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Dealer group adopts profit-for-purpose model

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
... in such a way," Coloretti said. "The opportunity to improve the financial wellbeing of young Australians, in particular, is one that has been embraced by our network." Coloretti said Spark Financial Group is "determined to stand for something and make ...

Super funds embrace offshore investment, internal teams

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... across a range of global asset classes and establishing international offices to explore new opportunities. Aware Super is one such fund that's been expanding its global footprint to stay competitive. Aware Super deputy chief investment Damien Webb ...

Advice firms merge to create Count Adelaide

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... business' growth strategy," he said. "We are pleased to see the Count brand expand across the country, cementing our position as one of Australia's leading integrated accounting and wealth services providers." Burrows expressed excitement about ...

abrdn sells local trustee business

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2023
... in the institutional fund market. "This is a milestone appointment for the MSC Trustees business and cements our place as one of Australia's major corporate trustees businesses," he said. "Local and international fund managers have been seeking more ...

ASIC nudges trustees on member fund compliance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2023
... an increase, she said. Notwithstanding these responsibilities, ASIC's review identified compliance gaps. In fact, all but one of the 12 trustees failed to ensure their practices or disclosure aligned with their legal obligations. "While no significant ...

Anti-hawking laws could dampen super fund advice: Academic

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2023
... UNSW Business School, said it would be "overkill to apply it [anti-hawking legislation] to a superannuation fund of which one is a member and insulting to trustees". "They have a duty to act in their members best interest to begin with, but the anti-hawking ...

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF: A landmark institutional event?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
... optimistic about the BlackRock filing. Sidelska credits BlackRock's strong track record - with 575 successful ETFs and only one failure - and its commanding presence in the financial sector as a potential game-changer. Further, he argues that BlackRock ...

Advisers embrace less back-office burden

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... welcome. "This means we can focus more on managing and servicing our clients. Bringing the three disclosure documents into one form achieves that goal without taking away from our responsibilities to clients," she said. The SoA, Pham said, is designed ...

CSLR finally passes senate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... assistant treasurer Stephen Jones said. CHOICE chief executive Alan Kirkland said the creation of a compensation scheme was one of the most important recommendations from the Banking Royal Commission. "The introduction of a compensation scheme of last ...

Pengana appoints leaders for private credit division

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... see huge scope for Pengana as a major player in this space," he said. Meanwhile, Finkelstein referred to Pengana Credit as one of the most exciting initiatives he has worked on yet. "These are great operators with a track record of innovation, and unlocking ...