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GAM profits fall 92%, management team overhauled

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... up from 63% and 66% in 2018. It also achieved record AUM in private labelling, up 11% from 2018. "In 2019, despite the overall negative outflows from the firm, there were some positive signs with net-new money in markets such as Australia, Japan and ...

Count Financial treads new path

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... Financial Solutions saw 45 of its 78 advisers transition to the Count licence, bringing its total advisers to 326. Despite the overall drop in adviser numbers, from 1 October to 31 December 2019 Count Financial advisers produced and issued 1272 advice ...

Consultation on mortgage broker best interests duty opens

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... factors considered most relevant in assessing whether a home loan product is in the consumer's best interests; whether the overall value of a product should be considered where non-cost considerations affect what's in the best interest of the client ...

McGrathNicol launches cyber protection tool

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... growth and better management of risk. Supporting cyber resiliency across the Australian economy improves our nation's overall global competitiveness, as well as its security," Price said "AustCyber is excited to be working with McGrathNicol and ResponSight ...

Value disconnect damages adviser relationships

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... do not see value in personalised, unique advice. "Even though personalisation or behavioral coaching may result in more overall wealth, our research suggests that investors do not see their value. This shouldn't surprise anyone," Morningstar said. "For ...

Super chief opposes SG increase

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... advocate for changes to be made to self-managed super funds, calling for additional controls to "ensure the integrity" of the overall super system. "Consideration should be given to a higher level of regulation over this sector, or a change to the tax ...

What SMSFs will look like in 2030

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... fees but have a different risk profile. "I'm bullish on the SMSF segment. It may drop in market share, because of the overall strengthening of the system, but it will still grow strongly in real terms," Rice said. He mentioned Hostplus' move to allow ...

Netwealth leads the platform pack

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
... and Competitive Analysis Report, with Netwealth taking out the top gong. The wealth management platform led the pack for overall platform functionality, followed closely by HUB24. Investment Trends senior analyst, King Loong Choi, said 2019 saw increased ...

Costs spiral for baby boomers

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
... drought also increased prices of grapes, melons, onions, potatoes, eggs, rice and prawns over this short three-month period. Overall, food prices increased by 2.6% in 2019, largely as a result of the drought; with beef up 8.2%, pork up 7.9%, vegetables ...

Future Fund property head departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2020
... future success." Tillyard said: "I'm very proud of the contribution of the property portfolio to Future Fund's overall success. It is a testament to the Future Fund team and its investment managers. I am looking forward to pursuing a new challenge." ...