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FS Roundtable: Striking the perfect balance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... executive director of investment consulting Stephen Cabot; Koda Capital head of research Jason Coggins; Lonsec Research general manager of investment consulting Lukasz de Pourbaix; Rainmaker head of investment research John Dyall; IOOF Holdings head ...

High claims acceptance among insurers: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... Individual Non-Advised Funeral (12,299 finalised claims) and Individual Non-Advised CCI (8336 claims)," the report said. "In general, Individual products will have higher acquisition costs associated with the policy compared to Group products. As these ...

Colonial First State appoints distribution lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
Colonial First State has appointed a new general manager for its distribution functions, while renaming it to CFS Advice Relationships. Bryce Quirk was announced as the general manager of CFS Advice Relationships this morning to staff and advisers. ...

New career move for ex-SuperConcepts head

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
The former general manager - business development of SuperConcepts has stepped into a new role. Stephen Doulgeridis has joined Superannuation Advisers Australia (SuperAA) as general manager, in a move designed to bolster leadership within the firm. ...

Sydney boutique heads for Chi-X

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
A boutique founded by former Kapstream portfolio manager is gearing up to list three strategies as ETFs on Chi-X. Daintree Capital has partnered with distributor eInvest to list the funds. They will have three risk profiles and return targets of 0.5% ...

FASEA attempting to re-write law: AFA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... where financial advice will be compliant, but rather identifies cases where potentially it might not be compliant," AFA general manager, policy and professionalism Phil Anderson said in a paper sent to AFA members. "This has meant that we now have important ...

NAB faces half a billion in fines

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... NAB identified that misconduct stemming from the program went undetected until 2015 due to there being no lead, with a general manager only being appointed in October 2016, a lack of systems to monitor or review introducers, and controls over the program ...

Link Group enters UK market

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... aligned with our service strengths, with a pathway to future growth," McMurtrie said. Link will join the likes of Legal & General and J.P. Morgan which are amongst those also invested in Smart Pensions. Smart Pensions chief executive Andrew Evans said ...

BDM pay healthy despite headwinds

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2019
New insights on the salaries of business development managers reveal they can expect to take home healthy pay packets despite the Royal Commission reducing demand. Research from Kaizen Recruitment on BDM salaries in the financial services industry has ...

AMP dealer group head departs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2019
... director at Hillross for almost three years. Prior to that, he was director of product strategy and services at AMP and general manager of retail wealth platforms at National Australia Bank. Mortgage Choice chief executive Susan Mitchell said: "Tania ...