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Vale Greg Bright

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2024

... media partner, a union that continued through to the maiden issue of Financial Standard in 2003. Despite being in competition with Financial Standard, Bright remained one of its most loyal supporters - he never missed a MAX Awards, always offering his ...

AustralianSuper takes monster hit on Pluralsight

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2024

... however, the impact of the COVID pandemic, volatile macroeconomic conditions, rising interest rates and increasing competition combined to create a very challenging environment for the company. "The combination of deteriorating sales revenue from US ...

Vanguard, Betashares, iShares neck and neck in battle for inflows

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024

Vanguard, Betashares, iShares, and VanEck have attracted most of the ETF inflows in Australia for 2024, with competition among these issuers fierce. Vanguard led with $4.07 billion in inflows, followed by local player Betashares with $3.98 billion ...

UK regulators propose framework for workplace pension schemes

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024

... and to drive better value for money across the workplace defined contribution market through greater scrutiny and competition. FCA executive director of markets and international Sarah Pritchard noted that 16 million people save for their retirement ...

ASIC proposes cash equity clearing and settlement rules

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2024

... Group. The corporate regulator's release of the consultation paper marks the first exercise of its new powers under the competition in CS reforms. These reforms permit ASIC to establish rules for the activities, conduct, and governance arrangements of ...

Positives remain at Perpetual, says Morningstar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2024

... also accounts for volume growth in wealth management and corporate trust, both of which Ler pointed out face less competition than the asset management business. However, he pointed out that details of the KKR deal remain unknown and, for it to be accretive ...

Treasury releases M&A draft reforms

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2024

... processes. The reforms were flagged by the government back in April, in which it said the new rules would promote competition, protect consumers, and provide greater certainty by streamlining the approval process. The government is looking to create ...

Remediation professionals told to temper expectations

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024

Remediation projects winding up at major firms has created a lot of competition in the job market for wealth compliance and risk candidates, according to a recent Kaizen Recruitment report. The past financial year has seen considerable changes in the ...

DG Institute to pay near $20m for misleading courses

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024

... Wealth Control (MWC). It must also reimburse $14.7 million to students who enrolled in the MWC course, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced. The redress orders are to compensate the equivalent amount to the course fees ...

ANZ, Westpac 'the cheapest majors': Morningstar

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 15 JUL 2024

... ration estimate is now 1.19 versus 1.14 last quarter. Meanwhile, non-major banks trade at 0.97, squeezed by "intense competition," Zaia said. "Weaker share price performance for most non-majors sees their yields at more attractive levels than the majors. ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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