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Platform fees, poor resourcing a red flag for regulator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023
... costs across the whole value chain to understand how the fee they charge fits into the wider picture from a customer's perspective and whether it is proportionate to the service they are providing." "Platform firms have a significant responsibility in ...

PwC chief executives hold too much power: Review

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023
Too much power has rested in the hands of PwC chief executives, who are elected in a presidential-style campaign and, other than maintaining popularity, have unchecked authority, an independent review has found. The report by former Telstra boss Ziggy ...

XV Capital plots expansion, fund launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023
... our executive team, provides the business, our investors and clients invaluable expertise and a global network and perspective," Godfrey said. "The unique skills and experience they each bring will help us achieve our ambition of scaling our local operations ...

The Wealth Designers in expansion mode

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2023
The Wealth Designers is expanding its footprint nationwide and internationally as it partners with a veteran financial adviser to mark its presence in Europe and the UK. The Perth-headquartered advice firm plans to aggressively expand in the near term ...

Ironbark, Invest Blue to create $64bn powerhouse

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023
... ability to invest in its offer, systems, and processes to enhance the client experience. "From a people and culture perspective, it will create opportunities for employees to explore varied and expanding roles and enable us to invest more in their professional ...

Largest pension funds see drop in assets: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... occurring at a pace that has only been encountered twice in the 20-year history of the annual study. From a local perspective, as the super fund industry continues to consolidate, more funds are being added to the list. AustralianSuper is the only fund ...

NGS Super to debut retirement income product

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... social issue and super funds have got an incredible responsibility to help their members," Previtera said. "From our perspective, we've done a great job as an industry building up big super balances. But we've got to do more to help people as ...

Willis Towers Watson buys funds from advice group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2023
... inception in April 2011 but have been managed by WTW since February 2018, which also benefited investors from a cost perspective as it was able to leverage the scale of the wider investments business. Now, the funds will be folded into WTW's broader ...

Ironbark launches global infrastructure fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
... doesn't have any carbon generation energy investments. "We deliberately structured the fund from an investment perspective to be sensitive to ESG," Osorio said. "ESG is not just about the investments you make, it's also about how you asset manage ...

How to warm up for a 50-degree day

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... assumptions and test new horizons," he said. "This is about preparing them for what they need to do from a regulatory perspective and an asset owner perspective." Financial Standard is the official media partner of the Australian Institute of Superannuation ...