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MLC Asset Management grows managed accounts offering

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022
MLC Asset Management expanded its range of managed account strategies to include conservative and high-growth options. The company said the expansion is in response to market demand from advisers for more transparent, diversified solutions for clients. ...

Maritime Super reappoints MLC Life as group insurer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022
... discretion to determine what it wants to do with its group insurance. Meanwhile, as previously reported by Financial Standard, MLC Life Insurance officially launched its Vivo health, wellness and recovery program this week, hoping to provide support ...

Monochrome obtains crypto asset AFSL

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022
... investment opportunities for direct retail investors and via licensed financial advisers. As previously reported by Financial Standard, a survey of 1000 Australians by crypto platform Luno revealed that more Australians owned crypto (15%) than gold or ...

Practifi launches deal management app

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022
Practifi has rolled out a business development app for the wealth industry that manages multiple growth activities while tracking pipeline performance. The app seeks to satisfy industry demand for comprehensive lifecycle management that tracks and manages ...

Competition for adviser relationships fierce: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2022
... increasing focus on platform reliability and quality of service support." Meanwhile, as previously reported by Financial Standard, advice firms are planning to increase their practice's annual spend on technology by $70,000 as affordability and compliance ...

Vote now in 2022 FS Power50

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2022
... Power50, recognising the most influential financial advisers in Australia in 2022. In the making of this list, Financial Standard defines 'influential' as individuals who have been, or continue to be, instrumental in shaping the future of financial ...

ASIC research guides retail investment regulations

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022
... and financial influencers (10%). Specifically pertaining to financial influencers, as previously reported by Financial Standard, ASIC issued a warning to finfluencers who discuss financial products and the licensees who use them, threatening substantial ...

Government to review adviser professional standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022
The government will soon consult on its election promise to remove tertiary education requirements for experienced advisers and look to make improvements to the Code of Ethics. Assistant treasurer and minister for financial services Stephen Jones announced ...

EG private wealth syndicate sells off industrial site

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2022
... syndicate, which has assembled a portfolio of nearly $200 million. EG head of private wealth Rodney Walt told Financial Standard the high demand for industrial assets and the ability of EG's team to execute an asset strategy by enhancing rents and improving ...

Advice firms to spend $70k more on technology: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2022
Financial advisers plan to increase their practice's annual spend on technology by $70,000 as affordability and compliance issues drive adoption. According to Investment Trends' latest Adviser Technology Needs Report, advisers are using an increasing ...