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IFM Investors adds to global client solutions team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2024
... Morgan Stanley. On why she's joined IFM, Marciano said: "I have been impressed by IFM's investment capabilities, people and culture and the way the firm delivers for their clients." "I look forward to working with the team and supporting IFM as it continues ...

Platypus AM appoints new chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
... leader in the Platypus business and her deep understanding of, and contribution to, Platypus' people-centred and collegiate culture has been well received by staff and clients," Black said. "Jelena is uniquely placed to build on Platypus' strong track ...

Low-margin clients hurt practice valuations

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2024
... survey from Elixir Consulting found that 170 advice practices earn profit margins of 23% on average. Advice firms with a culture score of five out of five achieved on average earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) of 24.2%. Those that scored three or ...

Coastal Advice Group merges with Compass Financial Management

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2024
... our methods to deliver unparalleled value and continuity in every transaction. With our unwavering focus on fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation, we are confident in our ability to navigate challenges and seize growth opportunities." The ...

Sexism in the City: UK financial sector slammed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2024
... tackle sexism in the city are moving at a snail's pace." She said firms must take responsibility for improving their culture. "There have been several high-profile cases which show the existential risk to firms who don't tackle sexual misconduct. ...

Melbourne advice firm joins Count

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2024
... adviser community. "David and the team at Tailored Lifetime Solutions bring experience, expertise and a great business culture to our national community," he said. "We're looking forward to working closely together and supporting this exciting new chapter ...

Five megatrends shaping financial services: McCrindle

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2024
... meaningful in this area." With these five megatrends in mind, McCrindle said that advisers should lead with empathy, focus on culture, and commit to growth. "I'm sure the future will be very bright," he said.

UK, Japan slip into technical recession

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2024
... the fourth quarter. Household consumption fell 0.1% in the last quarter as a result of lower spending on recreation and culture, miscellaneous goods and services, as well as transport. The Bank of England (BoE) held rates at 5.25% on February 1, the ...

AIA adds to C-suite lineup

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... will become the new chief financial officer of life insurer AIA, while Anna Livingston has been named chief people and culture officer. Turner boasts over 20 years of experience in senior finance leadership roles, most recently serving as executive director ...

Claremont Global launches ETF range

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2024
... quality consumer brands. "We look for dominant market positions, low cost to value customer propositions, an owner-managed culture, consistent earnings power, strong balance sheets and diversity in products and services," Desmond said. Claremont Global ...