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The ugly truth: Unattractive fund managers are investment darlings

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023
... eclipsing those deemed more conventionally attractive. The study posited that while good-looking managers might be hired for marketing purposes, their counterparts are likely recruited for their skills alone. It also claimed that unattractive fund managers ...

APRA moves to unmask super funds' spending secrets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023
... expenses. It also plans to disclose total expenses at an individual fund level by category, including expenditure for marketing and sponsorships, industrial bodies, related parties, director and executive remuneration, and political donations by payee ...

Vista acquires second practice

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2023
... that it provides me personally - to focus on what I really enjoy doing, which is financial planning and a little bit of marketing as well." Robert added that the group is always in discussions with people about bringing in new skill sets that can help ...

Allianz Retire+ welcomes head of technical services

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2023
... services, research, and regulatory change. In the newly created role, Marquet will work closely with chief product and marketing officer Simon Aboud and the broader Allianz Retire+ team to provide technical support and educational resources to help advisers ...

Financial services marketing is broken: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023
... getting their job done, those same compliance specialists think marketers are just looking for someone else to blame when marketing materials are questioned externally. According to a study by Red Marker, 83% of compliance and marketing professionals ...

XV Capital plots expansion, fund launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023
... technology investing, and I couldn't be more thrilled to be a part of this journey." The firm has also added sports marketing professional as Rob Smith as chief commercial officer and partner, based in Auckland. At the same time, XV Capital has made ...

AIST, ISA detail advocacy body to come of merger

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... ISA said its policy and advocacy staff will join the new organisation and advised it will continue to run the joint marketing campaign. Further, all current participating funds will remain in ISA, and it will continue to carry out marketing campaigns ...

Two top Global X executives exit

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... Asset-owned investment brands worldwide." "This decision elevates the importance and growth of two separate sales and marketing teams, while ensuring that our strong culture of collaboration and cooperation are supported," Global X said. The firm has ...

ASIC cracks down on CFDs, OTC derivatives

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023
... as the distribution filter and to determine if investors fall within the target market. Issuers also engage in mass marketing of OTC derivatives to a broad consumer audience, which contradicts the intent of the TMD. Issuers had "poorly defined TMD review ...

Treasury consults again on FFSP exemptions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... services licence if offering services to professional investors from outside of Australia, including during limited marketing visits, provided those visits don't exceed 28 calendar days. This will replace the existing exemption, with the government saying ...