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Treasury gives Tranche 2 reform package preview

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2024
... there is a clear boundary between the new class and professional advisers, it said. "It's extremely important that the education for NCAs can count towards a full financial planning degree, and that the NCAs of today can become the professional financial ...

GDP grows but still slow: 'Confirms our worst fears'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2024
... response to unseasonably warm weather and essential spending grew moderately with continued growth in rent, health, and education services," Keenan said. Spending by Australian travellers overseas also contributed to growth in tourism categories like ...

Praemium partners to bring structured products to HNWIs

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2024
... year. Advisers will be able to improve their understanding and application of structured products through access to education programs, tailor investment solutions for specific goals, and simplify management, reporting and analytics for structured products ...

AMP completes advice licensees sale

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024
AMP has finalised its divestment of three licensees and support service business to Entireti and AZ NGA as the new owners unveil a revamped leadership team. Some 950 advisers across AMP Financial Planning, Hillross, and Charter Financial Planning now ...

InvestSense marks 10th birthday

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024
One of Australia's first firms to specialise in managed accounts celebrated its 10th anniversary this month. InvestSense was established in 2014 and has grown significantly over the past decade. In the past three months, InvestSense has grown its ...

Prime Super refreshes executive lineup

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024
... and services. "It's important for us to remain a viable fund and be able to continue investing in improved member education and services," she said, speaking for the first time since taking the helm of the $7.5 billion super fund. The revamp sees ...

Self-regulation on the cards: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... determine our fate, to determine our standards, and we believe that we are now ready and most qualified to take control of education and training, code of ethics, and disciplinary regime," he told the annual FAAA Congress held in Brisbane. "We are a ...

'New class of advisers' need clear-cut distinction: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... want our reputation to be harmed if the quality of the advice that's given by the NCAs isn't up to scratch. The education required for NCAs will be commensurate with the areas of advice that they're offering," she said. "As we know, even ...

ART, ISPT to build $585m Sydney life sciences hub

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... University of Sydney, with the two giants leasing a 6000sqm site from St John's College within the Camperdown Health, Education and Research Precinct. The facility will encompass 30,000 sqm of net lettable area, with the building being designed for a ...

Pinnacle goes global with acquisitions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024
... investment firm, headquartered in New York, which was established in 1981 with a focus on healthcare, business services, and education. It will also take a stake in Pacific Asset Management, acquiring 25% of the equity for $50 million. The firm is based ...