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Advisers react to Royal Commission revelations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... clients knocking on their doors as the institutions flounder in their response and work out how to rebuild trust. The majority of advisers have very clear beliefs around what quality advice is and isn't. The 'good' people in this industry are there because ...

Dover roasted for 'Orwellian' protection policy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... clauses which go very much in favour of the client." Costello told McMaster that was simply untrue, stating the vast majority if not all of the document was unenforceable. McMaster agreed. At this point, Commissioner Kenneth Hayne intervened, asking ...

Insto licensees still bleeding talent

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2018
... non-institutional options. Another third of those 2100 advisers migrated to institutional licensees, but given that the majority were moving in the other direction, Rainmaker said this "affirms the trend of advisers moving away from the insto advice ...

SMSF home bias drags returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2018
... weightings to cash and lower weightings to equities than larger higher performing SMSFs, SG360 said. Consequently, the majority of SMSF members are in funds likely to achieve lower than ideal investment outcomes. To ensure retirement savings last as ...

WHSP appoints new chief financial officer

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2018
... demonstrate solid growth in funds under management as well as excellent investment performance." PCG was formed after the vast majority of Hunter Hall shareholders approved the merger in June last year. Then-Pengana chief executive Russel Pillemer became ...

Robo-advisers a hard pill to swallow for Aussie investors: CFA

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2018
... Australian retail investors are more likely to trust human financial planners over robo-advisers - and by an overwhelming majority, according to the CFA Institute's 2018 survey of investor trust. More than 80% of the Aussie retail investors surveyed ...

Hastings rebrands following sale

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2018
... Westpac's Institutional Bank to the UK firm in November of last year. Westpac had owned the business since it purchased a majority share in 2005 having initially acquiring a stake in 2002.

Default options safeguard retirement savings: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2018
... undertaken in the United States analysing Prescription Drug Insurance Plan choices made by consumers demonstrates the vast majority of consumers make 'confused' choices. They place too much importance on the upfront insurance premiums and fail to rationally ...

Acorns mulls ASX listing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
... completely rebrand, including changing its name - a move flagged earlier this year when Instreet Investment acquired majority ownership of the Australian arm of the micro-investment savings app. The restructure in ownership also granted Acorns Australia ...

Instos lap up unlisted infrastructure: Preqin

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... source to fund managers. About one-third (34%) of fund managers said they expect institutional investors to finance a majority of their infrastructure debt, ahead of capital markets (25%) and infrastructure debt funds (23%) but banks (58%) still remain ...