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Netwealth boosts profit

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2021
... net inflows to reach $10 billion in FY22 based on its current pipeline, existing clients and growth in new clients. "The major banks are exiting or have exited financial advice and the largest platforms have experienced prolonged and significant outflows. ...

Engaged members expect more from super

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2021
While nearly 60% of young Australians engage with their superannuation fund, many are increasingly shopping around for other providers. This is according to a survey by Stake and Next Gen Investor Research, which canvassed more than 1000 investors. ...

Praemium FUA doubles, profit slips

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2021
... results. "The highlights included the successful acquisition of Powerwrap and the outstanding growth achieved in each of our major operating segments. The financial and operating results achieved reflect the tremendous foundation that has been built ...

Economic recap: Week to August 13

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2021
... finances vs a year ago (-1.9% to 91.9), the economic conditions in the next 5 years (-1.2% to 109.2), and time to buy a major household item (-7.2% to 112.0). And consistent with the NAB's employment conditions findings, unemployment expectations ...

Industry associations slam last resort scheme

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2021
Major professional associations have united to rally against the newly proposed compensation scheme of last resort. The Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, CPA Australia, Financial Planning Association of Australia, Institute of Public ...

Perpetual acquires advice firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2021
... Private group executive Mark Smith said the ongoing evolution of the domestic wealth industry has seen the withdrawal of the major banks in this space and higher qualification requirements for advisers. "This has resulted in a significant reduction of ...

Delta to impact real estate market: Analysis

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2021
... Wargent said. "We are getting increased levels of enquiry from buyers seeking to buy in peri-urban locations, away from the major city centres, but still within a reasonable travelling distance" RiskWise chief executive Doron Peleg agreed that the spread ...

Booming market for financial services jobs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021
According to Kaizen Recruitment, which specialises in financial services, lockdowns have not cooled a hot job market for finance professionals. The recruitment firm said positive momentum from the first quarter of 2021 only accelerated into the second ...

Clime ousts Schafer

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
Clime Investment Management executive Neil Schafer has been removed from the company by an overwhelming majority of votes. At the extraordinary general meeting on August 6, about 95% or 37.54 million shareholders voted in favour of removing Schafer ...

Westpac sells life insurance unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... customers and partners. The transaction is expected to complete in mid-2022 subject to certain approvals. It is another major acquisition for TAL, which took over Suncorp's Asteron Life in 2018 for about $725 million. TAL group chief executive and ...