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FPA award nominations open, new award announced

ALLY SELBY | WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020

The Financial Planning Association of Australia has announced a new category in its annual FPA Awards, set to recognise members who have used technologies in innovative ways to deliver advice. The FPA Advice Innovation Award has been introduced to highlight ...

Chi-X TraCRs added to specialist platform

ALLY SELBY | WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020

Chi-X TraCRs and funds will now be offered on a privately owned wealth management platform, granting financial advisers and their clients access to some of the world's biggest listed companies. All 35 Chi-X TraCRs and all quoted Chi-X Funds are ...

Iress adds to executive team

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020

The financial services technology company has added the newly created role of chief commercial officer to its leadership team. Michael Blomfield will step into the role and will be responsible for Iress' business growth objectives, including increasing ...

Former BNY Mellon IM country head joins Westpac

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2020

The global manager's former country head has joined Westpac's private wealth and business division as a director. Phil Filippelis left BNY Mellon in April, after five years with the firm. In his new role, he will work as a director, global investment ...

SelfWealth awards brokerage mandate

ALLY SELBY | TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2020

ASX-listed trading platform SelfWealth has renewed its clearing, settlement and execution (CS&E) mandate with retail broker OpenMarkets, in a move that it says demonstrates the two fintech's shared objective of disrupting the status quo. The agreement ...

Class bolsters tech team

ALLY SELBY | TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2020

The self-managed super fund administration and software provider has appointed two new technology leads, set to help Class continue to grow and innovate. Jarrod Yates and Glen MacLarty have been appointed as head of technology product and NextGen respectively ...

Advice firm partners with mortgage aggregator

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020

Encore Advisory Group has partnered with Loan Market, a mortgage aggregator, establishing a new business. The new joint business will be called Financial Advice Mortgage Solutions (FAMS). FAMS said the new business will bring together everything a professional ...

Invesco inks ESG plan

ANNABELLE DICKSON | MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020

Invesco is setting out its ESG framework in line with the Task Force on Climate-related Disclosures (TCFD) framework in its inaugural climate change report. The US$1 trillion fund manager signed the Statement of Support for the TCFD in March 2019, aiming ...

Franklin Templeton completes acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020

Franklin Templeton has officially completed its acquisition of investment manager Legg Mason, creating one of the world's largest specialist managers. Franklin Resources, a global investment management organisation with subsidiaries operating as Franklin ...

Platforms reveal merger details

ANNABELLE DICKSON | FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2020

Powerwrap has released its target statement recommending its shareholders accept the off-market takeover offer moves forward with Praemium. The target statement prices Powerwrap at 29.75 cents per share based on a price of 44.50 cents per Praemium Share ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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