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IOOF appoints head of best advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2015
... division, which provides investment research and analysis to the group's advisers. Following the revelations, IOOF commissioned PwC to review the division. The group has not made the report public, but in a note to investors made public in August 28 ...

FEATURE: Alternatives - Taking the plunge

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... US$12.7 billion ($17 billion) to US$23.9 billion ($32 billion) over the past decade. Over FY2014, it generated a 20.2% return. PwC's June 29 report, Alternative Asset Management 2020, confirms this trend globally, predicting global alternative assets ...

Consensus emerging on Tax White Paper

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
... reminded a business forum that the Tax White Paper is about how the government collects tax, not how much. Hockey told the PwC Tax Reform Forum in Melbourne yesterday that more than 800 submissions on the Tax White Paper have been received and a consensus ...

More calls for Royal Commission

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2015
... not present last week, as they were overseas. At the public hearing Senator Sam Dastyari mooted the prospect of calling in PwC as part of the inquiry, given that they have led several reviews at IOOF which have found no evidence of front-running, among ...

PwC acquires Smorgon family office business

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015
PwC has acquired David Smorgon's family office business, Pointmade, in a bid to bolster its family wealth division. Following the acquisition, David Smorgon was appointed executive chairman of PwC's family, business and wealth practice in private clients. ...

Infrastructure allocations up 14% in two years

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... to Preqin research. This reflects the growing demand for infrastructure investment worldwide and supports the projection in PwC's 2014 "Capital project and infrastructure spending" report that the total global market value for infrastructure will reach ...

ANZ sets up $30m compensation program for advice clients

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
... it reported the issue to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and set up a remediation program with PwC and law firm Clayton Utz as external consultants. The bank is working with the regulator to "finalise the refund methodology ...

PROFILE: NAB head of wealth Andrew Hagger

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... homework," Hagger says with a smile. He studied Economics at the University of Adelaide and found a job at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) shortly after graduating. "I preferred commerce over economics as I had always wanted to deal with businesses... and ...

Divestment more political than financial: PWC

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2015
The main impact of institutional investor divestment has been political not financial, said PWC in an asset consulting newsletter released yesterday. "Unless the size of the divestment is substantial, it may not impact the share price of the company ...

High-calibre superannuation: 2014 CIO and COO Award recipients announced

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014
... Managing Director at Binalong Advisory Services, A Jeff Bresnahan - Chairman at SuperRatings and David Coogan - Partner at PwC. Supporting the event were Commonwealth Bank (primary sponsor) and sponsors Challenger, SS&C, Ernst & Young, JPMorgan, KPMG ...