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HUB24 introduces low-cost product

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018
... the year to June 2018. HUB24 reported a 51.2% jump in FUA to $8.3 billion on the year prior. Given the backdrop of the banking and financial services Royal Commission, HUB24 said this will likely accelerate the shift away from large institutional platforms. ...

Bennelong adds distribution executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2018
... chief executive Craig Bingham. "Natalie is a senior funds management executive with more than 10 years of experience in banking and financial services, and a proven ability at building long-term networks and selling complex financial solutions," Bingham ...

Wealthier Aussies seeking advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2018
... segment that controls nearly two-thirds of the wealth management market value and also likely to have considerable other banking and financial needs outside of wealth management." He adds that if banks exit the planning market it could also undermine ...

AMP claims director exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2018
... AMP and AXA Asia Pacific in 2011. He was responsible for the distribution of AMP's insurance, wealth management and banking products to financial advisers. Wyatt spent 25 years at AXA both in Australia and the UK, and was general manager of marketing ...

Frontier names head of real assets arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018
... Jennifer Johnstone-Kaiser, who joined Frontier in January this year. She has carved out a global career in investment banking and private equity, specialising in infrastructure over the past 16 years. She was an investment director of MENA Infrastructure ...

APRA tells banks to prepare for financial storm clouds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2018
... strength of Australia's banks, Byres was adamant the time for action was before another financial crisis enveloped the banking system. "The banking system's funding profile has improved considerably since the global financial crisis, and asset quality ...

Industry expert joins SMSFA board

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
... services, having worked in Ireland, the UK and the Middle East before moving to Australia in 2001. Shorte has worked in banking, insurance, accounting and financial planning before establishing his own business in 2006. He frequently writes about SMSFs ...

AMP sales director retires

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2018
... of AMP and AXA Asia Pacific in 2011. He was responsible for the distribution of AMP's insurance, wealth management and banking products to financial advisers. Wyatt spent 25 years at AXA both in Australia and the UK, and was general manager of marketing ...

Phone life insurance sales 'hawking' customers: Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018
... use of inappropriate and pushy sales tactics such as staff firmly directing consumers to log on to their mobile phone banking apps while on the call to confirm their banking payment details." Its next major concern was the high cancellation rates within ...

Chief economist update: Minutes of concerns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018
... prompted then Fed Chairman to deliver his "interest rate conundrum" speech in testimony before the US Senate Committee on Banking on February 17, 2005. If I recall correctly, rising US short rates and steady to falling long-term rates were attributed ...