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Macquarie advice shift offers mixed results

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
Macquarie's advice shift towards high-net-worth clients has both dragged and contributed to the firm's full-year results. Announcing its full-year results to the market today, Macquarie revealed its banking and financial services arm made a ...

Cbus ready to deploy cash

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
As COVID-19 pushes down asset prices, Cbus investment chief Kristian Fok is turning his focus to the buying opportunities ahead. The fund's board devalued its unlisted assets between 8-15% in response to COVID-19, and its March quarter returns stood ...

Volatility continues to drive investors

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... ever by trading volume - CommSec executive general manager Richard Burns said the impact was still hitting CBA's trading platform, which continued to welcome new investors onboard during April. "For example with CommSec Pocket, which is a more balanced ...

A challenge in a Class of its own

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
SMSF platform Class found itself in a fairly unique predicament recently after acquiring a business in another state only for the borders to be closed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Class, which is based in Sydney, purchased NowInfinity, based ...

Morningstar appoints adviser solutions head

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... months after he took on the role of senior business development manager at HUB24. At the time of his appointment at the platform operator in December, HUB24 said the addition of Hope would be beneficial for advisers wishing to transition to managed portfolios ...

Frydenberg amends Corporations Act

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... shareholder rights and improve shareholder engagement." It comes as Redback Connect launched a new virtual investor relations platform, set to offer a streamlined and feature-rich experience for AGM conveners and attendees. Redback IR "enables executive ...

Superannuation startup launches raise

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... investors, in a crowdfunded equity campaign launched yesterday. The fund is conducting the retail raise through online platform Birchal and has set the minimum investment at $250 and the maximum at $10,000. It runs for the next 22 days. It is to be followed ...

Northern Trust takes report centre to the cloud

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... surveyed clients and conducted interviews across multiple global organisations. The industry recognition for our redesigned platform validates our approach." Northern Trust Asset Servicing head of data and digital Barb O'Malley said "powerful and intuitive" ...

Platform cancels top 50 funds list

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
A UK investment platform has cancelled its usual list of the top 50 funds after it backed a fund that got suspended and promoted funds with discounted fees. Hargreaves Lansdown, a FTSE 100 company, will no longer publish the Wealth 50 which it called ...

HESTA announces three GM appointments

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
... critical risk area of the business," Major said of Cameron's appointment. Meanwhile, Waghorne was previously HESTA's digital platform manager after 17 years at Link. She reports to HESTA's chief operating officer Stephen Reilly and will be responsible ...