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Australia's size problem: VanEck

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2022
... leveraged due to the inherent nature of this type of business compared to other sectors, exacerbating sector biases in quality and value strategies." The research determined: "The inherent differences in business make up of materials and financials to ...

Claim support a key skill for advisers: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022
... facilitate outstanding communication, and foster more than just transactional relationships, will significantly enhance the quality of their client relationships and the value of their financial advice. It suggested that empowering advisers with guidance ...

Latest AFCA data shows big shifts in complaints

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... from 109 in FY21 to 437 in FY22. On the investments and advice front, the second most complained about issue was service quality which had 570 complaints. However, this was down on FY21 which saw 674 complaints about the same thing. There were 332 complaints ...

Mirvac to become trustee of AWOF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022
... focus on governance and a long track record of delivering unitholder value." She concluded that the fund's modern, high-quality portfolio, recently enhanced by the completion of Quay Quarter, is strongly aligned with Mirvac's investment strategy and ...

Global pension fund snaps up telco stake

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2022
... Bruce Crane said: "The acquisition of a 70% stake in TowerCo is an ideal fit for our growing global portfolio of high-quality infrastructure assets." "This investment builds on our long track record of investing in superior businesses in New Zealand ...

Nominations open for 2022 AFA awards

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2022
... customer-centricity and commitment to professional excellence," he said. "Zurich is known for its longstanding commitment to high quality financial advice, and this is just one of the ways we can ensure we support the profession, recognise the talent ...

AFA hits back at QAR submissions from Choice, ISA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2022
The Association of Financial Advisers has hit back at the Quality of Advice Review submissions from Choice and Industry Super Australia, saying their recommendations are harmful to the sector. Starting with Choice, the AFA said the consumer body's submission ...

Blackstone invests US$400m in ESG commodity exchange

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022
... there is an increasing need to efficiently connect them with, and indirectly provide funding for, the most efficient, high-quality developers of CO 2 reduction projects." Foley said that Xpansiv has a first-mover advantage, and Blackstone's investment ...

AMP appoints general manager, wealth distribution

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022
... and I look forward to continuing to meet and engage with advisers, where we know there is a growing appreciation for the quality of AMP's wealth offers." Maloney added: "Lisa is a highly experienced leader and deeply respected in the market, and we're ...

Bendigo Bank agrees to buy ANZ margin lending book

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022
... ourselves on the level of service we provide. "As the business grows, we look forward to continuing to deliver a high-quality solution as a trusted partner for customers who are just starting out on their investment journey, clients under advice and ...