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From strength to strength: GQG Partners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023
... institutionalised the wholesale business and it's driving down fees for clients; it's also allowing advisers and advice businesses to implement their ideas more quickly and efficiently." Since March 2020, GQG has recruited US$1.5 billion in flows ...

We're doing a huge amount: Aware Super

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023
Aware Super chief executive Deanne Stewart says the fund is making a significant investment in its financial advice capabilities, regardless of what comes out of the Quality of Advice Review. Speaking to Financial Standard, Stewart pointed out that ...

Strengths and weaknesses in DC systems: Comparison

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2023
... drive innovation; this is a substantial advantage over the US," Pilger commented. Speaking on the integration of financial advice in Australia's super system, Mitchem said funds are advocating for restrictive regulations around advice to be relaxed. ...

Federal Court finds against finfluencer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2023
... trading and recommending stocks on Instagram. The court handed its decision down in December, with the judge saying the advice provided by Scholz "formed part of the continuous and systemic business operations by which Mr Scholz derived profit". The ...

CBA increases Countplus indemnity to $520m

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2022
... added that it's committed to comprehensively addressing the full range of remediation issues impacting customers of aligned advice businesses, including Count Financial, which was sold to CountPlus in October 2019. In connection with the sale, CBA provided ...

North adds new managed portfolio capability

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2022
... launched its new managed portfolio offering, Buy, Badge, Build, for advisers and their clients. Buy, Badge, Build will allow advice practices to choose from North's menu and customise their own branded managed portfolios. North explained its scale ...

UK regulator looks to simplify advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2022
... possible investments advisers could recommend would be limited to a set of mainstream investments. It would also allow advice fees to be paid in instalments. Under the new regime - which would run alongside the current, regulated realm of comprehensive ...

The challenge of articulating value of ongoing advice

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... Professionals Congress in Sydney has heard of some of the challenges planners face in articulating the value of ongoing advice arrangements. On the panel was Personal Financial Services principal and founding director Angela Martin and Profile Financial ...

Vanguard Super reignites fee war with launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... yesterday, about 18,000 potential members had expressed interest in taking up the product, in addition to several financial advice firms that will be able to access it through the Vanguard Adviser Portal, to be rolled out in the coming months. "Not all ...

Super fund with highest customer satisfaction named

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022
... customer satisfaction rating of any the industry funds; IOOF was the highest placed retail fund. UniSuper chief member and advice officer Danielle Mair told Financial Standard, that the Roy Morgan findings, in the context of softening sentiment in the ...