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Race among the advice giants: MAX

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2014
... Bank are the formidable trinity of industry consolidators in financial planning, according to the latest mergers and acquisitions report by Rainmaker. Rainmaker Research has collected data on the mergers and acquisitions in the financial planning sector ...

IOOF and SFGA union rattles top ranks

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... scale, management and marketing experience; it puts us in a better position to negotiate," Bedding said. Mergers and acquisitions firm, Forte Asset Solutions managing director Steve Prendeville says "it has been known since late last year that SFGA was ...

Timely market surge for a tough budget

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2014
... these strong performances ranging from the return of buy orders of internet and biotech stocks in the US, mergers and acquisitions and purchases of mining stocks in Europe... and expectations of a ratings upgrade in Ireland's credit rating; exit polls ...

Westpac appoints deputy CEO

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2014
... and government. At the same time, Coffey will retain his current responsibilities for the strategy and mergers and acquisitions. He will also keep his role as a director of Westpac New Zealand Limited. As a consequence of Coffey's appointment, Westpac ...

More to Asia than just Chindia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2014
... their approach to the region is still too fragmented, said Luke Pais, partner of the EY lead advisory mergers and acquisitions practice for ASEAN private equity. Australian corporates and institutional investors have an even more limited focus on the ...

BT Wrap adds Pengana Asia Special Events Fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2014
... Fund to its investment offering and it is available to advisers and their clients. The fund invests on mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations, capital management initiatives, index changes, earnings surprises, equity-capital and holding ...

Van Eyk appoints acquisitions specialist

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2013
... practice acquisitions and recruitment. Vaiente has over 15 years' experience in business development, mergers and acquisitions of financial planning practices and planner recruitment and has held roles with IPAC Securities, ANZ's OnePath and Zurich. ...

FoFA boosts advice business valuation

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2013
... investment clients and even accounting clients can be separately offered to different buyers. However, mergers and acquisitions between financial advice practices have stalled due to uncertainty around the grandfathering provision of the Future of Financial ...

Global investment banking fees up 3% in 2013

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2013
... nine months of 2013 from a year ago, according to Thomson Reuters data. Fees from services ranging from mergers and acquisitions advisory to capital markets underwriting, earned investment banks a total of $56.8 billion in the nine-month period. JPMorgan ...

Platforms hit $445bn record

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2013
... albeit they said there has been some fragmentation of the advisory group sector due to the reaction to mergers and acquisitions. However, the number of advisers decreased 389 through the year to 17,886, the lowest number in nearly five years. Adviser ...

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Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

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