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MW Lomax grows geographic footprint

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2017
... international partner Focus acquired a Brisbane-based advisory firm. MW Lomax, which currently has offices in Sydney and Melbourne, has created "a financial services powerhouse" along Australia's east coast with the acquisition of Westwood Group. It ...

MDA provider upgrades offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2017
... partnering with a fintech to deliver a new cloud-based solution to financial advisers. managedaccounts.com.au will work with Melbourne-based CapitalRoad to upgrade its user interface and middle office requirements, replacing its proprietary software ...

How women get ahead in financial services: Executive

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
... Siobhan hit the trading floor, she was training herself for a career with the boys. Collecting glasses in the back of a Melbourne public bar while she completed her economics degree, Siobhan quickly learnt how to deal with men in a rough environment ...

False ASIC licensing claims lead to closure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
A Melbourne-based financial planner closed his website following an investigation by ASIC. Stephen Burgin, an authorised representative of Interprac Financial Planning, falsely claimed to be a 'senior ASIC licenced adviser' and an 'ASIC licenced fractional ...

QIC answers global infrastructure demand

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... Plant; the Powering Australian Renewables Fund which is a joint investment with AGL and the Future Fund; and the Port of Melbourne - assets secured since the fund's first close in August 2015. QIC chief executive Damien Frawley said: "QGIF's successful ...

South Korean pension fund buys Brisbane property

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... in Brisbane, showcasing the increased international investment in Australian real estate stretches beyond Sydney and Melbourne. AXA Investment Managers' property investment arm, Eureka Real Assets, acquired the Brisbane building Green Square South Tower. ...

Trustee Partners hunts GM

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
... including overseeing the integration of acquired businesses as a result of an "aggressive M&A program." The newly created Melbourne-based role will also lead business unit heads, ensuring the required profitability, growth and productivity is achieved. ...

Forward thinking must underpin advice: Vanguard

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2017
... concerns by pension phase investors and financial advisers. The survey, conducted by Plato Investment Management in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, found that 94% of respondents were concerned around generating income; 67% about slow economic growth ...

Westpac faces lending practices breach: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2017
... approval process", which includes utilising benchmarks such as the Household Expenditure Measure (HEM), published by the Melbourne Institute for Social and Economic Research, which provides broad analysis of customer expenditure based on demographic ...

ANZ appoints culture executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2017
... organisational change make her uniquely suited to creating further momentum around the transformation we need at ANZ." Based in Melbourne, van der Merwe will commence her new role on 1 May 2017.