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Millennium boosted by three-way merger

Millennium Financial Services has joined forces with Walker Laanemaa Chartered Accountants, and Danebury Financial Group to become the WLM Financial Group. The new business will consist of two arms WLM Financial Services and WLM Partners - Chartered ...

Morningstar launches next phase of its Adviser workstation platform

Morningstar has launched the next module of the Adviser workstation research and portfolio management platform - Clients and Portfolios. Clients & Portfolios module will provide advisers more efficient and in depth analysis of client portfolio management ...

van Eyk revamps Blueprint's international managers

van Eyk has made changes to its Blueprint international manager line up adding the Macquarie Walter Scott Global Equity fund and dropping the Wellington Global Research Equity portfolio following its recent downgrade of the investment manager. In line ...

NAB Currency Options Trader pleads guilty

National Australia Bank's currency crisis continues with former NAB head of foreign currency options desk, Luke Duffy pleading guilty to three counts of dishonestly using his position as an employee to gain advantage for himself and others. Duffy was ...

ASIC alerts super fund members about large exit fees

A recent review of the extent and nature of superannuation exit fees conducted by ASIC has found at least 550,000 Australians are members of superannuation funds that may charge substantial exit or termination fees when members attempt to move their ...

Russell expands member service for its choice solution

In response to growing employer demand for broader superannuation services Russell Investment Group has appointed US communications and member services specialist Heather Dawson to the new role of managing director of Russell's Member Services. Dawson ...

Bradley chairs HSBC Group

HSBC Group has appointed former Perpetual chief executive officer Graham Bradley as chairman. Bradley joined the board as a non-executive director in June last year. Bradley was chief executive officer of Perpetual Trustees for eight years before resigning ...

APRA warns super funds over choice advertising

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has written to superannuation trustees warning them that some advertising and marketing campaigns before the introduction of choice may breach the sole purpose test and a trustee's duty to members. The ...

Tower to make amends for account balance errors

Tower Superannuation (Tower Super) has given ASIC an enforceable undertaking to correct errors pertaining to the members' account balances for the Tower Superb Master Trust (Superb). The errors arose from an administrative mistake by Superb's fund administrator ...

Award Agreements could prevent choice of fund

Speaking at a recent Clayton Utz forum, workplace relations specialist Michael Byrnes signalled the advent of choice could some bring on some testing industrial relations scenarios where Australian Award Agreements (AWAs) may preclude groups of employees ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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