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Indigenous foundation teams up with super funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020
... manage, and grow their superannuation. The platform has been supported by a number of superannuation funds and financial services providers, including AustralianSuper, Cbus, MLC Wealth, Suncorp, TelstraSuper and UniSuper. The new website, IndigenousSuper.com.au ...

Vale Ian Perkins

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2020
Australian financial services veteran Ian Perkins is being remembered for his warmth, passion and joy for life, after passing away suddenly on June 29. Perkins spent the last six years working with BNP Paribas Securities Services, where he was responsible ...

Super for women under scrutiny

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
... tailored to women specifically, as female focussed funds - such as Verve and Fairvine - grow in popularity. Lusher Financial Services adviser Christine Lusher said she does not think a super product specifically for women is something the market needs ...

AMP Life awards mandate post acquisition

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2020
... services in Australia," Equity Trustees managing director Mick O'Brien said. "It also marks another leading financial services firm choosing Equity Trustees to provide its specialist fund governance services." He added that there is an increasing trend ...

ClearView announces board changes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2020
... and managing director of Qed Actuarial. She has also worked at AMP and Towers Perrin in superannuation and financial services. Simon Swanson, ClearView managing director, said he was delighted with the new board appointments and thanked Edwards for his ...

Foreign exchange broker banned

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2020
... former foreign exchange broker from the industry for three years, after it was found he was not fit to provide financial services and had not complied with related laws. Steven Marsh, a former employee of Forex Capital Trading, engaged with clients to ...

Trust in advisers wanes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2020
... last year by the CFA Institute, shows Australia rank sixth out of 15 major markets when it comes to trust in financial services - just 24% of Aussie investors say they trust the industry. This is down 31% in 2018. The average across all markets surveyed ...

Chief economist update: Extraordinarily uncertain outlook

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2020
... long-lasting damage to our economy." This is what Powell stated in his prepared remarks before the Committee on Financial Services if the House of Representatives. However, Powell also warned that: "While this bounceback in economic activity is welcome ...

New advice compliance solution launches

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... obligations have a single focus. To ensure better consumer outcomes and to help lift trust and confidence in the financial services sector," McHale said. "That being the case, it follows that clients deserve to have a say about whether their adviser/broker ...

McMillan Shakespeare restructures operations

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... Partners has increased by approximately 50%. McMillan Shakespeare also expects a $30-35 million hit to its retail financial services business, blaming the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, increased competition and a general reduction in the number of ...