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Pinnacle appoints chief financial officer

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2020
... abroad," Logan said. Longan has held the role before, serving as Pinnacle's chief financial officer for two years to January 2013. Following this period, Longan served as a director at competitor Channel Capital, where he worked for over two and ...

Schroders readies private assets offering

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
... strategies, only recently made a move to sell private asset funds to local investors, as first reported by Financial Standard in January this year. Globally, it manages $60 billion in private assets. Smith says, it will also set up a private debt strategy ...

AMP approved product list under fire

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2020
... Financial Advice reforms and some of these arrangements still exist as grandfathered fees. These will be turned off by 1 January 2021. Questioning from the politician then turned to recent revelations that AMP opened new superannuation accounts in customer's ...

Chief economist update: The All Ords' ups, downs and ups

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2020
... recovery of the communities and businesses devastated by the bushfires that burned Australia in late December 2019/early January 2020 and as penance for the Prime Minister's hanging loose in Hawaii while Australia burned - provided additional impetus ...

Calls to investigate treatment of AMP advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020
... books in good faith with this guarantee." O'Neill also took issue with the fact that AMP cut grandfathered commissions in January 2020, 12 months ahead of the legislated ban on grandfathered commissions. "Furthermore, AMPFP has issued notices of termination ...

FASEA schedules remaining 2020 exam dates

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... meet the body's higher education qualification requirements. Advisers will need to have passed FASEA's exam by 1 January 2022, while they will have to meet the education standards by 1 January 2026 to remain practicing. FASEA has scheduled the ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 nightmare makes Brexit a dream

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2020
... half-century low of 3.8% in November 2019), those claiming unemployment insurance more than doubled from 1.229 million in January 2020 to 2.802 million in May. Those that were fortunate enough to retain their jobs saw their pay packets eroded. The annual ...

Vanguard taps former industry fund boss

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... executive Rachel Reynolds. Former Colonial First State and Mercer leader Garry Caldow joined the firm's super efforts in January as its insurance product lead, just two months after Lovett was appointed to lead the super project. At the time, the firm's ...

Mayfair to drop use of platinum

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... before us," he said. "We are glad to put this matter behind us and wish Platinum continued success with their brand." In January this year Mayfair said it would be defending the use of the word, arguing it is a laudatory and descriptive term which is ...

FASEA extension passes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... Jane Hume tweeted that her promise of an extension for financial advisers had been kept. Advisers will now have until 1 January 2022, an additional year, to pass the FASEA exam. They will get an additional two years to meet FASEA's qualification ...