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Nanuk launches currency hedged unit class

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2023
... investment returns. Nanuk head of distribution Dan Powell said: "Over the past 12 months, there has been a growing demand from advisers for a currency hedged version of Nanuk New World Fund." "This demand is particularly driven by the strength of the ...

Zurich, InterPrac, Sequoia back pro-bono advice

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2023
... organisation, Zurich remains committed to helping those most in need." Through PFAN, InterPrac and Sequoia's network of advisers can now register their interest in providing pro bono financial advice. "InterPrac and Sequoia are pleased to support ...

No regrets: Hayne reflects on Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023
... again." When it came to information asymmetry between the customer and product supplier or the intermediary of financial advisers, Hayne wondered if customers nowadays are more empowered to make informed decisions. "If the customer cannot make any independent ...

Allianz Retire+ strengthens distribution team

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023
... bring valuable experience within the wealth space to the Allianz Retire+ team. They are committed to working closely with advisers to make next generation retirement solutions available for retirees." "Stephen's decades of experience and deep adviser ...

Count completes Affinia acquisition

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023
Count has completed its acquisition of Affinia Financial Advisers, growing its adviser network substantially. Through the acquisition, Count has acquired 75 financial advice practices from TAL, adding around 100 financial advisers to its community. ...

VanEck reduces fees on NUGG

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023
... markets, investors turn to gold," he said. "We are confident that the new fee will encourage more investors and their advisers to consider NUGG for their gold exposure. "The new fee is consistent with our business objective of providing investors with ...

Experience pathway could create two adviser tiers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2023
There are concerns that the proposed experience pathway legislation could create two tiers of financial advisers and confuse consumers about who is and isn't qualified to provide advice. As Treasury mulls over finalising education standards for ...

BT names distribution lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2023
... Brown is now responsible for overseeing a distribution team of 70 and growing BT Panorama. He also focuses on supporting advisers by way of helping provide practice development, and regulatory and technical education events. Brown succeeds Chris Mather ...

FAAA sounds alarm on no-consultation super reform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2023
... pointed out that the Exposure Draft Explanatory Statements didn't address the consequences of this reform on financial advisers, who play a significant role in recommending Choice superannuation products. FAAA general manager of transformation Phil ...

Betashares previews NZ PIE fund offering

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2023
... director institutional and adviser services Vinnie Wadhera. The firm will also launch new support services for NZ financial advisers. including practice development service modules. "Betashares is proud to be making a range of innovative investment strategies ...