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Drought-hit farmers turn to advice

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018

... frost-affected farmers stuck to their Wesfarmers stocks, some were able to draw from superannuation either in accumulation stage or through early-release. When the frost hit we were able to advise our farming clients to run their insurance, household ...

AustralianSuper secures WestConnex stake

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018

... winning consortium will pay $9.26 billion, with proceeds from the 42-year concession funding the M4-M5 Link - the final stage of WestConnex - and future infrastructure across the state, the NSW Government said. The NSW Government will retain a 49% residual ...

Nikko launches global disruption fund

HARRISON WORLEY | FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018

... illiquidity typically associated with venture capital funds. "The fund will enable Australian investors to access early-stage and emerging companies through listed global equity markets," Wood said. "We believe this offers long-term growth without the ...

MetLife partners with industry fund for digital tool

HARRISON WORLEY | TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018

... members who are looking to make an insurance claim, providing efficiencies and the opportunity for an instant update at any stage of the claims process," D'Alessandro said. "We are hoping that by streamlining the application process we are able to take ...

CountPlus resumes dividend payments

HARRISON WORLEY | MONDAY, 27 AUG 2018

CountPlus reported its FY18 earnings as the business moves into the final stage of a two-year transformation period, resuming dividend payments in the process. In a release, the diversified wealth management firm announced it had resumed dividend payments ...

Managed accounts forum to address vertical integration, best practice

STAFF WRITER | FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018

Leading managed account providers and financial planning groups will take centre stage at the annual Financial Standard Managed Accounts Forum to be held in Melbourne next month. More than 160 financial advisers and managed account specialists have ...

Industry fund contract under works at Link

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2018

Link is in advanced stages of negotiating a contract with an industry fund, the administrator said in its FY18 earnings report. It remains in advanced stages of negotiating a long-term contract with Rest, the company said. The Rest contract has been ...

Fiducian continues growth trajectory

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2018

... impacting the advice industry, Fiducian said it is monitoring the progression of the Royal Commission closely. "At this stage, Fiducian believes it should be business as usual as we provide the highest level of integrity to our clients," the group said. ...

AMP incorrectly charged more than $26 million: Royal Commission

HARRISON WORLEY | THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2018

... as part of the round two Royal Commission hearings earlier this year. "When was the trustee first told about the second stage, in relation to that issue? That is, that the maintaining of the continued deduction of adviser service fees was intentional," ...

Alternative investment manager partners with VC firm

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2018

An ASX-listed alternative investment manager has entered into non-binding term sheet with New York-based early stage venture capital firm Scout Ventures for a stake in a proposed US$50 million fund. Auctus Alternative Investments will acquire up to ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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