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Responsible managed funds outdo markets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2022
... funds have not experienced negative quarterly net flows since 2016. Australian investment responsible funds, including both retail and wholesale unit trusts, accounted for almost 50% of the responsible market. Despite posting slower annual growth than ...

SCA Property Group names operations, funds management lead

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2022
... an executive search for a new chief financial officer," SCA Property said. The changes come as SCA Property's Australian retail mall investment venture with Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC, the SCA Metro Convenience Shopping Centure Fund, purchase ...

Claim support a key skill for advisers: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022
... presence of strong emotions from clients, alongside the processes and requirements of life insurers. TAL general manager of retail distribution Niall McConville said the claims experience is most effective when insurers, advisers, and clients all work ...

ANZ, Suncorp deal cops industry backlash

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022
... parties and regulators, it said. "Our review will consider the likely competitive impact of this transaction on a range of retail and business banking products and services including transaction accounts, term deposits, home loans, personal loans, and ...

Pearler raises $7.8m to continue growth

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022
The one-year-old retail trading platform has successfully closed a seed funding round led by Portage Ventures, a global fintech investor. Australian venture capital firms Archangel Ventures and Ten13 also participated in the round. The funding will ...

BlackRock, NAB collaborate on ETF suite

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2022
... relationship with NAB Private Wealth, the initiative aims to make ETF investing more accessible for all Australian investors, from retail to ultra-high net worth. BlackRock's iShares ETFs will include globally diversified and sustainable multi-asset ...

OTC derivatives provider loses licence, executives banned

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... adequate arrangements for the management of conflicts of interest. Sirius Financial will surrender its licence and wind down retail and wholesale operations and will cease providing financial services on July 29.

Value Partners makes key regional appointment

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2022
... reasons. He brings close to two decades' experience in financial services and was previously the group's head of Hong Kong, retail distribution. He has been with Value Partners since 2015 and was previously vice president at BlackRock Asset Management ...

AFA hits back at QAR submissions from Choice, ISA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2022
... comparability of the default life insurance in industry funds, compared to what is available in the individual advised retail context." Another justification put forward in the ISA submission is that the clawback of commissions, when a product lapses ...

GSFM promotes, hires in distribution team

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2022
... Taylor will continue to be responsible for the Queensland intermediary market, and will report to Stephen Fletcher, head of retail distribution. Taylor has also previously worked at Credit Suisse Asset Management, Skandia and Macquarie Bank, where he ...