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First Sentier makes leadership appointments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024
... newly created role of chief commercial officer. Replacing him will be Lauren Prendiville, currently the regional managing director and head of distribution for APAC, as the new global head of distribution and marketing. Moore has been with First Sentier ...

FAAA celebrates adviser excellence

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024
... goals, and its comprehensive and sustained commitment to both business and succession planning. Meantime, Mazi Wealth director Deline Jacovides from Brisbane received the FAAA Inspire Women - Excellence in Advice Award. Presenting the award, TAL general ...

AI no silver bullet for advice process, documentation: Experts

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024
... currently use AI, but a large percentage of these apps are not commissioned by the organisation, according to Retrac director Travis Carter, who helps advisers with technology solutions. Carter told the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) Congress ...

Swan hits back at Bragg: 'That's wrong of you'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024
Cbus chair Wayne Swan faced the Senate Economics Committee today to answer questions around the super fund's claim handling delays, governance and payments made to the CFMEU. Cbus is facing legal action from the Australian Securities and Investments ...

Regulators warn of possible issues with FAR reporting

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
APRA deputy chair Margaret Cole and ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court have sent a letter to superannuation trustees reminding them of their obligations under the Financial Accountability Regime (FAR) before it takes effect next year. The FAR commenced for ...

AustralianSuper expands international equities team

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... in London, is the final addition to the team, joining as the senior portfolio manager, technology equities. He was the director and investment manager in the technology team at Barings for over three years. He also boasts experience with RWC Partners ...

CI Financial taken private by Mubadala Capital

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
... CI shareholders and provides certainty to shareholders while CI pursues its ongoing transformation," CI Financial lead director William E. Butt said. "It also provides significant benefits to Canada, by providing long-term capital to underpin the building ...

Top asset owners return to growth: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
... volatility and geopolitics to technology and structural changes in societies and economies," Thinking Ahead Institute director Jessica Gao said. "Macro trends matter. Over the last 12 months, the global investment macro environment has been marked by ...

Can technology help advisers service the masses?

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
... Australia's booming wealth is an opportunity the advice profession can get in front of. Adviser Ratings managing director Angus Woods said Australia's wealth has grown significantly over the last 10 years on the back of the 'Great Australian ...

CFS awards equity, infrastructure mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
... ongoing financial advice, increasing the total to 2.4 million, the survey found. Recep III Peker, founder and managing director of Empowered Business Advisory and author of the report, said the financial advice industry is poised to undergo significant ...