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AAT reduces former adviser's ban

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... from providing financial services by ASIC in 2016, former Hobart financial planner Troy Williams has had his ban reduced to six years by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT). In 2016 ASIC found Williams had acted dishonestly by providing clients ...

Ex-industry super fund chief joins robo-adviser

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... executive has joined the board of a robo-advice platform. Danielle Press is now the first female director on the board of Six Park, bringing 25 years' of experience in financial services. "Danielle brings a wealth of asset management experience and ...

Pressure mounts on regional advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2018
... as Colac, Scone, Broken Hill, Balaklava, Ilrymple and Forbes, many of these lone advisers are - or were - one of less than six operating in the area. According to Association of Financial Advisers' chief executive Phil Kewin, about 11% of the AFA's ...

Macrovue appoints ANZ Wealth executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018
... The fintech's client base is growing by about 10% every month, Macrovue chief executive Rod Bristow said. "Over the last six months, we have seen a high growth in our client numbers and so we decided it was the time to bring in specific domain expertise ...

Aussie retirees blindsided by cost of living: Schroders

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018
The cost of living in retirement is surprising Australians as a significant gap between financial expectations and reality emerges. Latest Schroders research shows working Australians save an average of 12% of their current income for retirement; despite ...

MLC announces new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2018
... Bank announced the new chief executive of MLC, who will take the reins on 1 September 2018. Geoff Lloyd will lead MLC after six years as chief executive and managing director of Perpetual. He will report directly to NAB chief executive Andrew Thorburn. ...

AMP claims director exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2018
... 40-year career to the merged entity. He told Financial Standard, he tendered his resignation in late 2017 and served out a six month notice period. In this time Wyatt assisted with the creation of a new sales structure, comprising three distinct teams ...

Sovereign investors change tack: Invesco

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2018
Equities have overtaken bonds in the portfolios of sovereign wealth investors, according to Invesco which interviewed 126 central bank and sovereign wealth managers. Asia Pacific sovereign wealth investors are eyeing alternative investments and picking ...

Managed accounts expert expands new platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
... in its early days, Storm said the super fund is live and gaining traction and looking to enhance this product over the next six months. Equity Trustees acts as the trustee. Spitfire is looking to expand its capability into super, as well as its offerings ...

Contango hires K2 distribution heads

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
... recent role, he was K2 Asset Management's head of retail distribution for about a year-and-a-half. Prior to this, Craven spent six-and-a-half years at Magellan as a key account manager - a stint that Contango chief executive Marty Switzer highlighted ...