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Sydney boutique hires former Franklin PM

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2021
... Equity Group, working across Bahamas, Fort Lauderdale and, most recently, Melbourne. He left Franklin Templeton on 2 December 2019, after managing then $257 million listed investment company Templeton Growth Fund (ASX: TGG), and then the $161 million ...

AMP adviser numbers shrivel

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2021
... in the country by number of advisers. The largest AFSL is now the SMSF Adviser Network which had 839 advisers as at 31 December 2020. AMP Financial Planning lost the most advisers of any AFSL in 2020, with 345 departing between January and December. ...

Milliman practice lead resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2021
... for Milliman has left after more than 16 years with the firm. Wade Matterson's tenure at the consultancy firm ended in December 2020, which for the most part was spent as practice leader. He joined Milliman in November 2004 as a consultant. Prior to ...

Chief economist update: The virus, the vaccine, the variant

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2021
... only mildly alarmed - at yet another SARS-like disease spreading in Wuhan, China (the first confirmed case reported on December 8). The world considered the infections as a China-only epidemic and dismissed as not of any greater import than the flu or ...

Tasplan says goodbye to lifecycle MySuper

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 11 JAN 2021
... in per unit investment costs over time, which leaves even more of your returns in your account." OnTrack launched in December 2016. It classified members into four stages: Build (those below 49 years of age, 60 bps per year in fees), Sustain (members ...

FASEA urges advisers to maximise exam sittings

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 11 JAN 2021
... education standards however, having until 1 January 2026 to reach an education standard equivalent to an approved degree. In December, FASEA approved two more degrees - the Bachelor of Commerce majoring in financial planning offered by the University ...

Chief economist update: No pandemic on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 JAN 2021
... spending. Already, the Conference Board's consumer confidence index has dropped to a seven-month low reading of 88.6 in December 2020 - with the present situation index falling to its lowest reading in four months and the end of the year reading ...

360's plan for Evans Dixon

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 JAN 2021
... EP1 into two units and replacing its directors. 360 Capital yesterday filed a bidder's statement, following its revised December 11 takeover offer. E&P is yet to make a formal recommendation to its shareholders but reiterated that the offer is still ...

David Atkin joins ME Bank board

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 JAN 2021
... officer and head of group services John Arthur. Atkin and Arthur join ME Bank's board, as John Nesbitt retired on December 31. "John is a highly experienced and respected leader and comes to us with a wealth of banking and management experience. ...

Arowana winds up LIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 JAN 2021
... years ago, trading at $1 and peaking at about $1.31 in 2018. The share price plummeted from about $1.06 to 37 cents on 17 December 2020. It invests in local and international companies such as Corporate Travel Management, Nine Entertainment, Janus Henderson ...