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No joy in the advice world this Christmas

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019
Frustration and despair will be the main course for financial advisers this Christmas, says financial services veteran. The Christmas season may potentially be the catalyst for action by exhausted advisers who are feeling physically, financially and ...

Ord Minnett chief resigns

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... director and was responsible for the firm's private wealth management, institutional equities, fixed income and corporate finance businesses across Australia and Hong Kong. Ord Minnett chair Karl Morris announced the resignation in an internal memo to ...

Aussies unprepared for wealth transfer

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
Despite the largest intergenerational wealth transfer to date looming, more than half of Australians do not have an estate plan in place. New research from Perpetual shows 56% of Australians do not have a will in place, with 53% of parents admitting ...

Industry fund publicly shames investment adviser

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... service who claim the company violated California labour laws by denying them minimum wage, overtime and meal breaks. Yahoo! Finance analysis of the stock showed that at this time last year approximately 44 US hedge funds were long XPO - now that number ...

Former CBA exec takes over at Optus

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... Bayer Rosmarin previously has been named among the Top 10 Businesswomen in Australia and Top 25 Women in Asia Pacific Finance.

Money magazine appoints editor-at-large

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
Rainmaker Information has announced the appointment of an editor-at-large for Money magazine. Author and finance writer Julia Newbould has joined the Money team in the newly-created role of editor-at-large. Bringing more than 20 years' finance journalism ...

Planners can prevent financial abuse

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019
... neighbours slowly gain access to an elderly person's finances. William Johns, chief executive and founder of Health & Finance Integrated, said he takes "things to the extreme" by having adaptable cars so that he can take elderly and disabled clients ...

Industry's Best of the Best celebrated

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... celebrated in Money magazine's Best of the Best Awards for 2020. Australia's longest-running and most-read personal finance magazine handed out more than 100 awards to leaders in the financial services industry at its annual Best of the Best ...

Industry still shy of flat dollar fees: Frontier

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
... of moving to a flat fee system as opposed to a percentage-based system was not received with enthusiasm by those in the finance industry. "I had to explain what I meant by flat dollar fee more times than I thought I should ("you know, where you pay a ...

Pendal Group yanks equities mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
... to make the change for the benefit of unit holders." Pendal's equities team is organised by industries and has average finance industry tenure of over 10 years. It looks at the leading one to two companies in each industry peer group, producing an investable ...