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Westpac facing new class action

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... connected to the bank's monitoring of financial crime and the recent AUSTRAC scandal. Rosen Law, a US based international investor rights law firm, filed the class action on behalf of purchasers of Westpac shares between 11 November 2015 and 19 November ...

Fidelity backs personality tests

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2020
Fidelity has revealed plans to roll out client personality tests to financial advisers. The international fund manager released its Value of Advice report this week, with research from CoreData, which included insights into the personality types of ...

Industry fund dumps Link

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
An industry superannuation fund managing around $2.6 billion in retirement savings has ended its seven-year administration mandate with Link. AvSuper has appointed Mercer Administration Services as administrator following a competitive tender process. ...

Millennials not attracted to property

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2020
... (inflation-adjusted) residential property prices for Australia's first home buyers through the generations. Fidelity International cross-asset specialist Anthony Doyle said Boomers (born 1950) have cause for celebration, with fantastic results from ...

Chief economist update: Steady as it was, steady it will be

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2020
... I didn't know any better, I would infer that Madam Lagarde was channelling her previous role as head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and that the institution's missive "Tentative Stabilization, Sluggish Recovery?" contained in its January ...

Industry names recognised

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2020
... was acknowledged for his service to the finance and banking sectors through executive roles at the national and international levels. Annabelle Chaplain, who has sat on the boards of Sunsuper, Downer Group and AIDC amongst others as well as currently ...

Meet the Sydney boutique beating Magellan's returns

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020
... for 10-year returns, according to the Morningstar Institutional Sector Survey. Arnold was previously the head of international equities at Evans and Partners, where the initially created the strategy and grew it to a billion-dollar fund, which still ...

Netwealth to tap growing HNW demand

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020
... groups, that we're able to offer a range of services that aren't generally available in the industry, such as bonds, international trading with multi-currency trading, and IM funds," he added. Heine said it was important for Netwealth to be able to offer ...

New chief at HSBC Australia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... executive Peter Wong said: "I am delighted that Kaber will be leading our Australian business, which is a priority international market for HSBC." "We have strong growth ambitions in Australia, and Kaber brings the right breadth of experience, strong ...

Aussie stocks burnt in blaze

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... smoke haze will drag on retail and construction, putting more pressure on already weak retail figures. The firm said international tourism is likely to also be impacted, with the Australian Tourism Export Council predicting a 10-20% drop in tourism revenue ...