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Market pessimism over Insignia 'overblown'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2024
... underappreciates Insignia's ability to stabilise earnings. We see cost-cuts counterbalancing tepid revenue declines." The analysis said there was ample room for Insignia to remove duplicate or non-essential costs to build efficiencies. "As administered ...

Retail funds drive down admin fees: KPMG

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2024
... superannuation funds have finally become competitive with industry funds after bringing down their administration fees, a new analysis by KPMG shows. KPMG found that admin fees for MySuper products have come down from 0.33% to 0.26% based on a $50,000 ...

Platform reveals advice firms' top issues

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2024
... advisers who want to improve their aptitude and knowledge, according to professional networking platform Ensombl. The analysis of adviser conversations stemming from 8750 Ensombl members who deliberated among themselves about best-practice solutions ...

TCorp reorganises investment team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024
... four years. Prior, she was head of Australian macro research at Macquarie Group for a decade, and head of quantitative analysis within the Australian asset management business at Credit Suisse for two years. Meantime, Trollor has also been with TCorp ...

Poor gender diversity not a 'women's problem': Panel

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
... diversity. This is across different metrics such as revenue, growth, and return on assets. Additionally, Morgan Stanley's analysis found that those who operate in teams in the US as opposed to a solo practitioner outperform one and a half times than ...

Members' attitude, behaviour key to better engagement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
... understanding at a granular level, to truly support members for the best possible retirement," she said. "Demographic analysis is not enough. Funds must continue to innovate, to effectively engage with at-risk segments. And it starts with sound insights." ...

Industry reacts to Federal Budget

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
... nation's prosperity are a double dividend for Australians," ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said. Meanwhile, ASFA analysis found that paying superannuation on paid parental leave combined with the legislated increases in the superannuation guarantee ...

Wealth firms 'still have PTSD from the Royal Commission': Deloitte

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... particularly, an emphasis on placing the investor as the North Star. This approach requires fresh thinking and deeper analysis from wealth firms to adapt to the changing needs and behaviours of investors, and to understand the impact that will have on ...

Advisers should leverage US tech blueprint: SIAA panel

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... in their work. It connects advisers' tech stacks such as the CRM and account management system, portfolio construction analysis, and other tools. The problem that Sage solves is helping advisers quickly create actionable and personalised advice, answer ...

Brisbane financial adviser has assets frozen

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2024
... learning of the investigation. The Court also noted that claims by aggrieved individuals, based on ASIC's current analysis, could significantly exceed the amounts held in their accounts, making any asset dissipation detrimental to their chances of ...