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Goldman Sachs fined $120m for rate rigging

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2016
... allegations, despite the CFTC presenting email trails and telephone conversation recordings of Goldman Sachs employees discussing plans to try to influence the ISDAFIX benchmark, as it's known on Wall Street. Goldman Sachs will pay $120 million as penalty ...

Top 10 financial planning stories in 2016

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 20 DEC 2016
... said the remuneration changes were to ensure the firm has the "right framework in place to support its strong future growth plans." The changes see adviser commission rates reduced by up to 1.5%, and in order to align with shareholder's interests, JBWere ...

Turnbull putting industry fund governance back on the table

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2016
... MySuper reforms in July 2017. Emphasising the importance of competition in financial services, Turnbull also highlighted his plans to make Australian fund managers more competitive overseas, having noted that at present only 4% of Australian funds under ...

Powerwrap CEO leaves for consultant role

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016
... at BDO. He is also the founder and managing director of CFO Advisory, a company that provides targeted advice on business plans, IPO readiness, capital raising and mergers and acquisitions.

IMAP expands advisory board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  SUNDAY, 11 DEC 2016
... discussions with regulators and the organisation of IMAP events. A spokesperson for IMAP told Financial Standard that IMAP plans to create specialist sub-committees focusing on a variety of sectors including Limited MDAs and dealer research.

Super clarity presents adviser opportunity

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2016
... in tax-free pension accounts by ensuring they are accumulating their super evenly. Younger couples who co-ordinate their plans also have improved chances of using tax effective catch-up contributions to their advantage after taking breaks from their ...

Russell signs deal with top China manager

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2016
... multi-asset investing profile in the region among China-based institutional and high net worth clients, including pension plans, insurance companies, banks and independent fund distributors." ChinaAMC chief executive Tang Xiaodong added: "This agreement ...

Ascot Securities makes key wealth and institutional hires

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2016
... confident they will contribute to our growth and expansion efforts." The appointments are in line with Ascot Securities' plans to expand and solidify its presence within the stockbroking industry with a focus on the wealth advisory and institutional ...

Kapstream welcomes new portfolio manager

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... Sahota's broader credit market insight will also benefit existing portfolios. Kapstream also said it will "shortly outline the plans we have to offer a solution that captures the superior returns available through the origination and management of private ...

Class integrates with fintech

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
... future business needs." Stockspot founder and chief executive, Chris Brycki said the move has supercharged the company's plans to expand its Partnership Programme. "It means accountants and advisers will have a complete overview of their clients' investments ...