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AMP to cut contribution fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... on revenues, advisers have been supplied with a list of clients the fees are currently paid by, AMP said. The second round of removals will apply to: PortfolioCare Super Service, PortfolioCare Investment Service, PortfolioCare Elements Super, PortfolioCare ...

Financial services the most unethical industry

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2019
... shows Australians' distrust of the financial services industry has continued to grow almost a year on from the final round of Royal Commission hearings. The research - a survey of more than 1000 people with different political and socio-economic ...

Magellan active ETFs retain Zenith ratings

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2019
... Equities Fund (currency hedged) (ASX: MHG) and Magellan Infrastructure Fund (currency hedged) (ASX:MICH). In its recent round of rating reviews finalised last week, Zenith retained the funds' ratings despite increased scrutiny from the corporate ...

FASEA exam dates revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2019
... Ethics Authority provided an update on the exam all financial advisers must sit. The Authority confirmed the December round of exams will be held from December 5-9 in 19 centres across Australia including regional sittings in Townsville, Rockhampton ...

Super trustees must do better: Byres

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019
... trustees to address persistent underperformance, or reconsider their continued presence in the industry." Byres said one round of work already undertaken saw the regulator notify a number of funds of APRA's belief they were "potentially" generating poor ...

AFA Foundation headed for milestone

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... trekked the Kokoda trail to raise money for one of the foundation's partners, Bears of Hope. Applications open for the next round of charity grants in February 2020.

Government should intervene in BOLR changes: Opposition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... Alex Wade in the Australian Financial Review in which he commended the 600-odd advisers that recently passed the first round of FASEA exams. However, Mookhey wrongly stated in parliament that Wade's editorial referred to "the 600 advisers that he ...

Chief economist update: Fed cut and Trump's war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2019
... cut): "A further cut would not be universally welcome. Catherine Mann of Citigroup, a bank, is sceptical that the latest round of monetary easing will boost business confidence enough to rekindle investment. The Trump administration's trade policy ...

Advice associations weigh in on member interests bill

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2019
The peak bodies representing financial advisers have taken similar positions on the Government's latest round of superannuation reforms. In submissions to the Senate Economics Legislation Committee on the Putting Members' Interests First Bill ...

Government reduces deeming rates

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2019
... debentures, listed shares and securities, and some income streams. In June, the Reserve Bank of Australia made the first round of rate cuts from 1.5% to 1.25%. It immediately followed with another cut in July, slashing the official cash rate to 1%. The ...