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IOOF divests Ord Minnett stake

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2019

... initiatives, such as Client First and our Advice Academy, as well as accelerating change in our business to deliver better outcomes for our clients and members." Unaudited figures show it contributed $11 million to IOOF's underlying NPAT in the 11 months ...

Impact investing an advice opportunity: Expert

HARRISON WORLEY | TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019

... operating in that independent cloud, to what that money is actually working towards achieving on the ground to make better outcomes for us in society, in the economy, in the environment and so on," he said. Impact investing connects the money to what ...

Advisers forgo charitable conversations: Poll

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019

... to be wealthy. It has the potential to result in stronger client relationships and the added bonus of providing better outcomes for the charities, she added. "Many advisers find that when they ask their clients questions around their charitable giving ...

ASIC pushes regtech adoption

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2019

... strongly supports the development and adoption of regtech solutions in the financial services sector to provide better outcomes for consumers," said ASIC commissioner John Price. "Regtech is something we are keenly interested in, both as a consumer of ...

Fire drills needed to meet APRA standards

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2019

... is a result of an enforcement review conducted by APRA deputy chair John Lonsdale, who said APRA could achieve better outcomes by taking stronger action earlier when entities were not cooperative. Lonsdale said: "APRA's strong focus on financial risk ...

Heffron reshuffles leadership

HARRISON WORLEY | FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019

... Heffron's "2020 vision." "There is now significant opportunity for us to help the SMSF sector evolve to provide better outcomes for clients, but achieving this requires a two-pronged approach," she said. "That's why now is the right time for me to take ...

TAL goes back-to-back at AFA awards

HARRISON WORLEY | MONDAY, 18 MAR 2019

... director Rebecca Shields said the awards help life insurers lift their level of service and expertise to deliver better outcomes and experiences for advisers and their clients. "It is encouraging to see that advisers rated products significantly higher ...

New managed portfolio education hub launched

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2019

... said the platform provider is committed to supporting advisers in creating efficiencies in their business and better outcomes for their clients with education. "We understand that advisers are often at very different stages in their decision-making process ...

Trust deficit boosts Australian Ethical membership, FUM

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019

... Australian Shares Fund. "At Australian Ethical, we continue to see a growing demand for investments that can drive better outcomes for people, the planet and animals, with our superannuation members growing 20% from the corresponding period last year," ...

Institutions respond to Royal Commission, make commitments

HARRISON WORLEY | TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2019

... changes will require serious and determined effort to implement but, with the support of industry, should deliver better outcomes for customers."

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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