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Value but no trust in advice: Report

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2019
... (29%). The research found those consumers who had received advice had a more positive view of the industry - being four times more likely to say they had "a great deal" of confidence in advisers. Interestingly, the focus groups revealed those with knowledge ...

Chief economist update: Tweeting Trump versus totalitarian Xi

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2019
... Republic of China, highlighting the advantage of a dictatorial regime (which Trump dreams of) to that of a democratic one in times of crises. While Trump has taken to Twitter to force the Fed to cut and to QE, China's powers-that-are are already ...

Chief economist update: Will Australia avoid another global recession?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2019
... the RBNZ's ready to take interest rates to -0.35% plus QE; the RBA to zero and perhaps, QE. As I've ranted many times before, the problem in today's world isn't the cost of borrowing but the general uncertainty that's preventing businesses ...

AMP advisers to fight BOLR changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
... detrimental impact, ampfpa chief executive Neil Macdonald said. "AMP has done neither," he said. "Advisers had to pay four times recurring revenue to buy into the right to service an AMP client book. That was the price set by AMP. It was never a market ...

Former adviser cops 20-year prison sentence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2019
... radio show, which many of the investors knew her from, and was named on the Barron's list of top financial advisers three times. Bennett's company, DJB Holdings, also obtained a line of credit to the tune of $1.1 million (US$750,000) in May 2015. In ...

Managed accounts hit milestone

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2019
... Capstone, and Shaw And Partners Limited. The number of advisers in non-institutional AFSL groups is growing almost three times faster than the advisers using institutionally-owned licensees. The average FUA per adviser has fallen from $40 million to ...

Sam Henderson cops ASIC ban

KANIKA SOOD, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2019
... Financial Planning Association of Australia last year which found him guilty of breaching its professional code of conduct nine times. ASIC found Henderson's clients either lost or were at risk of losing money as he had failed to act in their best ...

Radar Results hires Queensland manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2019
... insights show the valuation gap between high-quality financial advice practices and conventional businesses has moved from 0.5 times recurring revenue to 1.5 times recurring revenue. In the past, the gap has been about 0.5 times recurring revenue. However ...

Impact investing under threat

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2019
... process of setting principles." According to Impact Investing Australia, impact products in the Australian market grew by four times from mid-2015 to 2017 end. Addis believes there is strong consumer demand for investments with a constructive impact ...

NEOS upgrades super product

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2019
... and automatically matched with their superannuation account, resulting in lower rollover rejections and faster completion times. The enhancement follows NEOS partnering with the Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development (ACORD) ...