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New private credit fund to launch

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... launched by a former UBS executive. Debt solutions provider iPartners said it is launching the iPartners Investment Fund in response to "strong investor demand" for a diversified basket of alternative fixed income assets in a pooled investment vehicle. ...

Nowra man lies to ASIC, jailed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2020
... British Virgin Islands and operating from Hong Kong. Merity was accused of making false or misleading statements to ASIC in response to its enquiries about the identities of the parties who has an interest in the Northwest shares between 2009 and 2011. ...

Advisers choose remediation over advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... we put an ad up on Seek or LinkedIn for remediation roles we can get over 200 applications, but for advice roles the response is minimal," he told Financial Standard. "A big factor behind that is education. There are a number of advisers behind on their ...

Custodial excellence recognised

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2020
The Australian Custodial Services Association celebrated excellence in custodial services yesterday, at the 2020 installment of its annual ACSA Awards during the Investment Operations Conference in Sydney. The association recognised HSBC regulatory ...

Chief economist update: It's the US consumer, stupid me

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2020
... "W" and "R" in front of my last name (Ong) cause that's what my last prognosis for the US economy and the Fed's response is turning out to be. I've been among those pencilling in a recession when the US yield curve inverted around the middle ...

Old boys, girls clubs dominate boards

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020
... fielders Providing board packs for roles Provision of a selection committee with one point of contact Faster assessment, response and feedback, aided by only advertising and recruiting for genuine roles, thereby reducing or ceasing the box-ticking The ...

Pro-bono advice program for bushfire affected launches

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2020
... advice program. The Financial Planning Bushfire Pro-Bono Program is open and ready as of today. It's a collaborative response from the FPA and AFA to support communities impacted by the recent bushfire crisis. Impacted Australians who are eligible for ...

Climate risk should be integral to business: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2020
... sustainability, organisations that fail to address these issues will find the market will pass them by," Motto said. In response, the institute released a climate change risk disclosure, meant as a practical guide to managing climate risks for business. ...

AMP to pay $5m for churn

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2020
... steps to prevent greedy and unlawful conduct taking place, and a further failure to adopt a swift and proper remedial response". In handing down its judgment, the court said the churning conduct of one adviser in particular - Rommel Panganiban - was ...

Asset manager to be liquidated

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2020
... pricing, unit registry and administration services. AFCA data released in November 2019 shows Global Merces has a 100% non-response rate when it comes to complaints. AFCA received four complaints against Global Merces that year.