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Down but not out: Top advisers adapt

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2019
... indicating further possible exits. Meanwhile, NAB itself dropped 32 advisers, to bring its total to 478, while JBWere lost six. AMP and its aligned dealer groups have contracted too, with a combined total of 187 advisers leaving. This could be just the ...

Government should intervene in BOLR changes: Opposition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... Daniel Mookhey asked minister for finance and small business Damien Tudehope what steps the government has taken in response to AMP advisers facing financial hardship. After initially misinterpreting the question as being about insurance policies, Tudehope ...

Managed funds versus the ASX 200

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... outperformed in 2018-2019. The list was dominated by big investment houses than small boutique managers: BlackRock had two funds, AMP Capital, Aberdeen Standard and Vanguard had one each. Interestingly, of the ones that outperformed the index, three ...

Sean Fenton back with Sage Capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2019
... Aussie equities managers in the country, starting as a sell-side analyst at Credit Suisse. This was followed by seven years at AMP Capital ending as a senior portfolio manager and most recently, as the co-portfolio manager at the Tribeca Alpha Plus Fund ...

AMP advice lead rejects AMPFPA claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2019
... group failed to meet its legal obligations to advisers in announcing changes to its Buyer of Last Resort terms, saying the AMP Financial Planning Association was informed ahead of time and adviser feedback was sought in shaping the new strategy. Speaking ...

ASIC accelerates enforcement

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2019
... ASIC increased enforcement investigations by 20%. Investigations involving the big six and their subsidiaries (the big banks, AMP and Macquarie) were up by 51%. Wealth management investigations increased by a remarkable 216%. "ASIC's enforcement work ...

AMP Capital restructures real estate arm

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2019
AMP Capital has made several changes to the leadership of its real estate arm, amid a realignment of the business unit. The global investment manager has split its real estate business into two specialist sectors: retail, and office and logistics. As ...

Future Fund voted down Pinnacle equity grants

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2019
... Commonwealth Bank chief Matt Comyn and Westpac chief Brian Hartzer. However it voted against Westpac's remuneration report. At AMP, it supported the elections of David Murray, John Fraser, John O'Sullivan and Andrea Slattery. It voted against ...

AMP advisers to fight BOLR changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
The AMP Financial Planners Association will contest changes to AMP's Buyer of Last Resort terms flagged last week, saying the group has failed to meet contractual obligations to advisers. Last week, AMP signaled it would look to align BOLR business ...

Advisers to bear brunt of AMP failings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2019
AMP advisers planning to exercise their Buyer of Last Resort (BOLR) arrangements look set to have their business valuations slashed as part of the institution's new strategy. AMP chief executive Francesco De Ferrari said the group will look to recalculate ...