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Elders continues impressive growth run

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2017
... advice into Australian communities. Elders FP also announced the appointment of a new practice development manager in Michael Payne. Payne joined the dealer group from Crosby Dalwood where he was a senior paraplanner, and has also previously held roles ...

Financial services industry welcomes 'Yes' result

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017
... that all our employees should be afforded equal opportunities in all facets of life," Vanguard communications manager Michael Thorneycroft told Financial Standard. "We are thrilled with today's result as it brings marriage equality one step closer," ...

Major banks overlooking elder abuse

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2017
... to prevent elder financial abuse, particularly within branches where they are most vulnerable, an advocate group said. Michael Riley, chief executive of not-for-profit organisation Greysafe, said it's been over a year since the ABA asked banks to be ...

Boutique wealth firm names new COO

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2017
... management and advice firm's Sydney office; it also has offices in Melbourne, Brisbane and Hong Kong. Portfolio manager Michael Frearson recently spoke to Financial Standard about the outperformance of hybrid securities. Frearson, who joined RAM last ...

Cryptocurrency interest underwhelming: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017
... profits must be paid upon disposal; carrying on a business using bitcoins as a barter of exchange will be subject to GST. Michael Dunworth, chief executive of Silicon Valley-based blockchain outfit Wyre encouraged financial advisers to consider bitcoin ...

J.P. Morgan wins SMA custody mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017
... of equities and custody records through our online platform, J.P. Morgan Markets," Gray said. Praemium chief executive Michael Ohanessian said the platform is delighted to be working with J.P. Morgan. "Adding international securities is an important ...

Morrison backs customer-owned banking reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017
... the income tax legislation to assist mutual enterprises raise capital. KPMG Australia financial risk management partner Michael Cunningham said an unintended consequence of Australia adopting Basel 3 in 2013 was that customer-owned banks were prevented ...

AMP introduces facial recognition for mobile clients

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017
... identification enhances the experience of using the Bett3r and My AMP apps, according to AMP's director of digital and design, Michael Weeding. "The apps have been specifically designed to provide customers with greater visibility of their finances and ...

Banking body appoints chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2017
... AMP Bank managing director as its new chief executive. Bringing more than 30 years' experience in financial services, Michael Lawrence will lead COBA from December 4, 2017. Lawrence led AMP Bank from 2007 to 2015, prior to which he held a range of roles ...

Students to manage university fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... Griffith Business School students of today are well equipped to lead investment into the future. QSuper chief executive Michael Pennisi attended the fund launch and endorses the fund from an industry perspective. "Funds such as the Student Investment ...