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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 ...

PROFILE: NAB Financial Planning general manager Paul Fog

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2015
... Services Reform Act in 2001." Because it was a new field, Fog's planner colleagues ranged from fellow lawyers to "stockbrokers, real estate valuation professionals, and others. They were all making the transition into planning. We had a whole mix of ...

PROFILE: Magellan chief investment officer Hamish Douglass

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015
... notoriously tough to crack self-managed super fund market. "We realised there was a large market that was either advised by stockbrokers, or didn't use an adviser at all. We know unlisted managed funds are foreign concept to most people so we came up ...

Women fail to break into the industry's last boys club

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2015
... need 10 years' experience before you are any good at it," she said. The lack of women in entry positions such as stockbrokers or analysts means it is more difficult for them to make it to the top ranks: "We recently advertised for an equity analyst role ...

PROFILE: J.P. Morgan head of Australia funds David Hallifax

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... interested in." After finishing his course, Hallifax was offered a job at Perpetual Trustees, liaising directly with stockbrokers for what would now be called self-managed superannuation funds. He was responsible for implementation and maintenance of ...

Treasury examining ASX monopoly

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
... considering encouraging competition in equities clearing to break up the ASX's monopoly. Speaking at the 2015 Annual Stockbrokers Conference in Sydney, Frydenberg conceded there had already been "robust" discussion on the topic but that the Government ...