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Class launches Xplan integration

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020
... of automation is a key issue for our current and future customers, as reflected in the recent Industry Trends SMSF Accountant Report," Class chief executive Andrew Russell said. "We aim to remove significant technical complexity and the use of time while ...

New partner at Stanford Brown

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020
... worked at BW Capital as executive manager, Arthur Andersen Business Consulting as a senior manager, and KPMG as a senior accountant.

NAB Private executive departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2020
... of America Merrill Lynch (Australia) in Sydney, where he sat on the executive committee. He is a qualified chartered accountant and has also worked at CitiBank, and J.P. Morgan across Sydney, London and New York in a career spanning 18 years. In his ...

Pinnacle appoints chief financial officer

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2020
... two and half years. He has also previously worked with Wyndham Vacation Resorts Asia Pacific as a senior financial accountant and with Price Bailey as a manager, Credit Suisse as head of client accounting for its fund administration business and Ernst ...

Revenues lift 30% at Xero

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
Accounting software company Xero has seen its full year earnings to March 31 lift 30% to $718.2 million, as financial advisers and accountants shift to digital solutions to run their businesses. Xero's net profit rose to $3.3 million; a $30.5 million ...

Asset manager hires new chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2020
... Barnes has been appointed to the role, following a history of working as an ultra-high net worth and family office accountant. Australian Standfirst AM chief investment officer Stirling Larkin said Barnes brings a wealth of knowledge, acumen and experience ...

ASIC provides relief around early super access advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
ASIC has announced three temporary measures to assist the industry with providing affordable and timely advice during the COVID-19 crisis. It has also confirmed it is delaying its work on grandfathered conflicted remuneration and life insurance advice. ...

Industry bodies work to ease regulatory burdens

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020
Industry groups want the government to make fast, cheap financial advice possible for those impacted by the COVID-19 downturn - especially when it comes to early access to super. The Regulatory Burden Taskforce - comprised of the Financial Planning ...

Could relief on advice compliance save consumers?

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... superannuation early is a significant one with long term impacts and it would be beneficial if individuals could speak to an accountant or adviser for a small fee, still be protected by legal safeguards, and get quality guidance with appropriate documentation," ...

AFSL suspended by ASIC

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
A Queensland-based financial services provider has had its AFS licence suspended, impacting close to 20 financial advisers. ASIC has suspended the AFS licence of Longhou Capital Markets for three months, expiring June 12 this year. It follows the appointment ...