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CFA unveils December exam results

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
... in the December 2020 sitting. Fifty-five percent or 10,025 of the 18,136 Level II candidates passed and will progress the third and final stage. Some 6290 of the 11,330 or 56% of the Level III candidates passed the exam and will move onto become charterholders ...

Count Financial expands national reach

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
... Sydney and Financial Stability from Melbourne are the three newest firms in the CountPlus-owned licensee. Plan Protect is the third firm to join Count Financial from Godfrey Pembroke, following the announcements of Ascent Private Wealth and Venture Financial ...

Netwealth boosts profit, FUA

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2021
... margin of 56%. The platform provider said its strategic investment in data solutions fintech Xeppo has the potential for third party partnerships and assists in pivoting the business to a multi-disciplinary integrated wealth practice. Looking forward ...

Class makes acquisition, profit up

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2021
... deliver ReckonDocs clients an expanded set of products and services to add further value to the relationship." This is the third acquisition in just over 12 months, following the acquisitions of NowInfinity and Smartcorp. Class reported 27% revenue growth ...

Chief economist update: Light at the end of the Euro tunnel

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2021
... first half of 2020, contracting by 3.7% in the first quarter and 11.7% in the second (lucky 7, ey?), rebounded 12.4% in the third, before contracting by 0.7% (there's that "7" again) in the final quarter of 2020. Readings from the latest IHS/Markit ...

CBA slashes profits, boosts dividends

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2021
Commonwealth Bank has rewarded shareholders with a generous dividend payout despite its latest results falling short of expectations. December 2020 half-year results show the bank's net-profit after tax dipped 21% to $4.9 billion on the prior corresponding ...

Executive shuffle at Macquarie Group

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2021
... January 2021. The changes were outlined in Macquarie's 2021 operation briefing which highlighted the group's results in the third quarter of the financial year ending 31 March 2021. MAM had assets under management (AUM) of $550.9 billion at 31 December ...

Super must prioritise cybersecurity risk: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2021
... Australian superannuation system. Due to the ecosystems' complexity and highly networked environment, organisations, third parties and members do not always clearly understand their responsibilities," the report said. Ideally, the superannuation ...

New global equities ETF to launch

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
An Edinburgh-based global equities manager is launching an ETF down under with third-party distributor Apostle Funds Management. The Apostle Dundas Global Equity Fund is looking for a February listing with the ticker ADEF. The strategy, which invests ...

Gender diversity has a way to go: Research

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
Only 10 publicly listed companies in Australia have made it onto the Bloomberg 2021 Gender-Equality Index (GEI), despite a record number of companies that disclosed data. From financial services, companies that made the index include Commonwealth Bank ...