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Love affair with managed accounts continues

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2023
... is that we see the use of managed accounts by advisers going from strength to strength," Investment Trends advisory board chair Sarah Brennan said. "Back in 2012, we had 50% of advisers saying they weren't using managed accounts - now we've now ...

Financial Advice Association Australia officially launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2023
... (FPA) and the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA). The FAAA unveiled a new leadership team comprising David Sharpe as chair and Michelle Veitch as deputy chair. AFA national president Sam Perera will not join the FAAA. "I have decided to refocus ...

Taskforce exposes rising dangers for retail investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... and delivery methods. "Scams, misconduct, and harmful practices targeting retail investors do not respect borders," ASIC chair Joe Longo commented. "In our own domestic experience, we see persistent challenges around the supervision and enforcement of ...

AMP flags first strike on remuneration

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... following disgruntled shareholder feedback at this morning's annual general meeting. Based on votes that were already cast, AMP chair Debra Hazelton said while "the first strike we're expecting today is disappointing, we hear the feedback from our stakeholders ...

APRA investigates NobleOak capital adequacy breach

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... financial sustainability and competition in the local reinsurance market, which was a major stakeholder concern," APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell said.

Cbus chief executive steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023
... fund's capacity to invest on behalf of our members and to deliver other important scale benefits for members." Cbus chair Wayne Swan thanked Arter for his tenure. "Cbus, under Justin's leadership, has adroitly navigated two significant mergers, successfully ...

UBS swaps out chiefs amid Credit Suisse acquisition

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023
... and established a culture change that allowed it to regain the trust of clients and stakeholders, it said. He is currently chair of Swiss Re and intends to step down after the next AGM following a short handover period. Commenting on his return, Ermotti ...

Objective will not achieve any real purpose: IFPA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2023
... believes that legislating an objective isn't the solution. According to IFPA superannuation technical and policy committee chair Phil Broderick, the proposed objective wouldn't be binding on current or future policy makers and could be completely ...

We need to be ready: APRA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2023
... recent global events, warning economic ripple effects can still be felt across the pond. In an address on Tuesday, APRA chair John Lonsdale said no matter how resilient the nation's financial system is, what happens globally can still impact it to a ...

US regulator sues crypto giant, chief executive

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023
... Binance knew they were violating CFTC rules, working actively to both keep the money flowing and avoid compliance," said CFTC chair Rostin Behnam. "This should be a warning to anyone in the digital asset world that the CFTC will not tolerate willful ...