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Professional standards spark SAFAA training

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2017
The Stockbrokers and Financial Advisers Association is partnering with a global compliance training service provider for a new e-learning initiative. The partnership with GRC Solutions coincides with the passing of legislation for new requirements to ...

Stockbrokers Association opens doors to advisers

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2016
The Stockbrokers Association of Australia will change its name to the Stockbrokers and Financial Advisers Association (SAFA) in anticipation of the finalisation of the professional standards legislation. In a statement the association said the new name ...

Australian Unity appoints senior insto BDM

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2016
... Damen Purcell, who said: "Boyd has a wide range of existing relationships including private banks, wealth managers, stockbrokers, family offices and financial advisers, and these will stand him in good stead in the new role. "His background in asset ...

Fidelity names Australian MD

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2016
... and strategy roles at CIMB Securities International Australia, RBS Australia, KBC Asset Management, and Goodbody Stockbrokers. She also holds a PhD in molecular engineering from Trinity College Dublin. Fidelity International currently invests US$272 ...

Praemium launches new managed accounts solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... Stockbroking and Superannuation managing director Chris Burrell said the new partnership is the result of a realization that stockbrokers must embrace innovation to gainfully serve clients of all account sizes and types. "Praemium's managed account offering ...

KPMG appoints wealth management and compliance director

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2016
... team, which covers all types of wealth management clients - conglomerates, asset managers, super funds, custodians, stockbrokers and administrators. "Clients across the wealth management sector face an increasingly complex and ever-changing regulatory ...

T+2 settlement arrives on Monday

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
... many of our customers across the equity and fixed income markets, both in Australia and New Zealand," Hiom said. Stockbrokers Association of Australia chief executive Andrew Green said T+2 gives Australia a significant competitive advantage at a time ...

Advisers halt HNW slide

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2016
... investment advice also represent a largely untapped opportunity open to accountants, financial planners, full-service stockbrokers and private banks. "Preference for control remains the largest barrier to taking up advice among HNWs, but next comes the ...

GBST already set for T+2

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2016
... organisations leading the charge to T+2. In early 2014, the company compiled a white paper in conjunction with the Stockbrokers Association of Australia, Introducing T+2 for the Australian Equities Market, which detailed the benefits of introducing shorter ...

New mobile broking platform launched in Australia

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2015
... trading suite integrates with portfolio and back office systems providing CRM "productivity tools" for advisers and stockbrokers to better service their clients. The company's mobile trading solution is the first of its kind in Australia and its sophisticated ...