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ASIC updates breach reporting guidelines

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023
... acting executive director of financial services and wealth Suneeta Sidhu said: "Our focus is to improve consistency and quality of reporting practices by licensees and reduce regulatory burden where we can. The improved guidance will support industry ...

$100bn withdrawal triggers First Republic stock plunge

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023
... several banks in March, the bank experienced unprecedented deposit outflows. "We moved swiftly and leveraged our high-quality loan and securities portfolios to secure additional liquidity," Holland said. "We're working to restructure our balance sheet ...

RBA appointments prompt debate

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... mortgage interest rates and broader economic pressures. "That will depend on the people who make those decisions, the quality of their analysis, and the culture of the institution in which they make these decisions," he explained. "Today's review ...

Search funds beat VC, private equity returns

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
... one; most search funds will look for a good two years at around 500 to 1000 businesses before acquiring one of sufficient quality," Marsland says. Milutinovic notes that when searching for a business, certain characteristics must also be met for investors. ...

DASH adds to leadership

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2023
... Trustees, Blair held similar senior roles at KPMG and Rice Warner. DASH explained it's also hired a client success associate, quality assurance analyst and an actuarial business analyst. Its chief executive Andrew Whelan commented that getting the right ...

Industry welcomes experience pathway consultation

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2023
... association believes that relevant experience is an important element in maintaining the required standard. "For professional, quality financial advice that will provide the best outcome for Australians," she commented. That said, Abood added the FAAA ...

UniSuper awards private debt mandate to Revolution AM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023
... involves financing stable and established properties in the office, retail, and industrial sectors, supported by high-quality tenant cashflow. This cashflow is assessed for debt serviceability and repayment, rather than relying solely on forward-looking ...

SMSF Association names head of membership

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023
... "I have always admired its professionalism and values, so to be able to join a team that is dedicated to improving the quality of SMSF advice, and moving this sector forward, is incredibility exciting," Sparks said.

Frontier Advisors tops asset consultant ranking

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023
... the 14 individual metrics measured in the survey, including the Relationship Strength Index, capability of consultant, quality of service, domestic manger research, capital markets research, digital research and analysis tools, meeting agreed benchmarks ...

Why clients fire their financial adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023
... adviser is a relatively rare occurrence. Digging further into the survey, 32% of clients said they were unsatisfied with the quality of the financial advice and service, while 21% was unhappy with the quality of the relationship. Responders cited the ...