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Former ClearView executive in new role

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022
Tony Mantineo has been named as Lifespan's national practice consultant and head of Lifespan Partnership, a broad ranging support service for self-licensees. Melbourne-based Mantineo has a financial services career spanning 30 years, much of which was ...

3000 advisers left industry last year

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022
More than 3000 financial advisers left the industry in the last 12 months, according to Rainmaker's most recent analysis of the ASIC Financial Adviser Register. The number of ASIC-registered financial advisers decreased 15% through the 12 months to ...

Tattarang invests in plastic-free fabric

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022
... Williams as a vegetarian leather substitute. "Leather is of course deeply entwined in the DNA of R.M. Williams, and we have no plan to change that, however we know consumers are increasingly seeking high-performance, plastic-free leather alternatives. ...

MaxCap Group expands direct investment team

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022
Real estate financier MaxCap Group has announced that Adam Cook has joined its direct investment team as director. Cook will report to MaxCap's head of direct investment Simon Hullet and be responsible for originating new equity investment opportunities ...

SEC rules against Amazon pension case

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022
... approach in its employee retirement investments. "The SEC has determined that shareholders asking Amazon why its retirement plan directs employee savings into big oil and companies burning down the Amazon is a valid question," As You Sow chief executive ...

Iress halts divestment of UK mortgage business

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022
Iress has announced that it will not proceed with the divestment of its UK mortgage business. This latest announcement contrasts plans previously outlined in the company's 2021 annual report to consider a sale of the mortgages business. It was originally ...

BetaShares opens Perth office, hires

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2022
ETF manager BetaShares has expanded to Perth and hired to lead sales and client services in Western Australia. Brendan Prowse will lead BetaShares' sales and client servicing efforts in WA. Prowse joins BetaShares with 35 years' experience across funds ...

Cbus, Media Super merger complete

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2022
... successful industry funds since formation in 1984, and Media Super is now part of that story as we continue with our wider growth plan." He added that Media Super members will benefit from scale due to the merger. "Media Super proactively responded to ...

BT Funds Management fined $20m

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2022
... BT Funds Management charged insurance premiums that included commissions to close to 10,000 members of Asgard Independence Plan Division Two through to 2020, despite them having been banned under the Future of Financial Advice reforms in 2013. Further ...

Australians are crypto-curious but not committing

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2022
... interested in learning more or say they are likely to acquire cryptocurrency in the next year. Among the crypto-curious who plan to purchase for the first time in the next year, 47% were women. Women in developing nations lead the way,,representing at ...