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Bell FG flags US expansion

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2018
... $14.2 million to the top line, up 15% year-on-year. Bell FG owns Bell Potter Securities, Bell Potter Capital, and is a majority shareholder (56.63%) in Third Party Platform, the provider of the Bell Direct and Desktop Broker online trading platforms. ...

Institutions suffer financial adviser drain

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2018
... according to Rainmaker research. 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 ...

IFAs tackling bank-owned competitors head on

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2018
... ASIC's recent report showing vertically integrated institutions are failing to act in the best interests of clients the majority of the time. ASIC found 75% of cases analysed did not comply with the best interests duty; institutionally-aligned advisers ...

AustralianSuper slashes insurance premiums

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2018
... don't receive commissions from insurers. This premium reduction for the industry division will benefit the overwhelming majority of members and no member will have a premium increase," she said. From November 2018, new members joining under the age of ...

La Trobe Financial appoints client partnerships manager

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2018
... having one of Australia's broadest product ranges and annual loan originations now running at $6 billion per annum. With majority ownership from the world's largest alternative asset manager Blackstone, with over US$434 Billion in FUM, we are repositioning ...

Insto investors looking for company transparency: Research

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
... Sodali said indicated concerns about "alignment between pay and performance." This includes incentive schemes. The vast majority (93%) of respondents also said that ESG integration into investment strategy "is either fully-integrated or progressing towards ...

Institutional investors on the march in fixed income

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
... the past three years outweighs those who reduced their holdings. Invesco's first global fixed income study found the majority (52%) of APAC instos also increased allocation to alternative credit such as infrastructure and real estate debt. This said ...

Acorns Australia restructures after $150m milestone

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
... with the original US developer Acorns Grow now holding a minority interest in the company. Acorns Grow Australia is now majority-owned by Instreet Investment, who will re-brand the business over the next few months. The restructure also grants Acorns' ...

TAL enhances adviser learning hub

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
... track their progress," he said. The academy registered more than 6000 advisers undertaking 16,500 courses since 2015. The majority of courses are free, except masterclasses which donates fees to charity. It's raised more than $180,000 for Australian ...

Group insurance dominates life insurance channels: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2018
The majority of people canvassed in Financial Standard's weekly poll reveal they have life insurance via their superannuation fund. About 60% of respondents said life insurance was available via their employer or super fund. Almost one-in-three (32%) ...