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Platform bolsters distribution, relationships teams

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
... joined Mason Stevens at the end of last year after leaving Netwealth. His appointment was part of an expansion for the company into Victoria. Speaking to Financial Standard at the time about the expansion into Melbourne, Bignill said: "Melbourne has ...

Mortgage Choice Financial Planning rebrands

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
... Planning to FinChoice. Mortgage Choice chief executive Susan Mitchell said the decision came after a strategic review of the company's brand proposition. "We decided that it was important for there to be a clear distinction to consumers between the offering ...

Former AFSL director banned

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
... director between 20 February 2013 and 13 November 2019. ASIC found that Morrison failed to act in the best interests of the company's clients and is not competent to provide financial product advice. In addition, the regulator found Morrison is likely ...

Chinese tech giant buys 5% stake in Afterpay

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2020
... in buy-now-pay-later provider Afterpay, after paying approximately $416 million for more than 13 million shares in the company. Tencent is an online entertainment, digital advertising, social media, fintech and cloud services provider listed on the Hong ...

Pinnacle adds new boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2020
... social utility such as coal, gambling, tobacco and defence equipment makers. "Pursuing an active engagement agenda on every company held in the portfolio is a key part of our investment process, which not only helps us in enhancing the investment case ...

Pendal appoints new head of HNW distribution

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2020
... to Pendal. In October, Rebecca Fesq left as Pendal's head of client experience and direct after five years at the company to join Regal Funds Management as its global head of distribution and marketing. Two months later, Pendal's head of family ...

Sargon buyers tap former PEXA chief as adviser

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020
... PEXA. At Sargon, he is understood to be providing the new owners with strategic advice on the future direction of the company, which could include pivoting to purely play as a custodian and trustee services provider or a more networked business. The ...

Janus Henderson hit by COVID-19

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020
Janus Henderson assets under management fell 21% compared to the prior quarter, citing the impact of COVID-19. The company said first quarter operating income was US$332.4 million compared to US$154.3 million in the prior quarter. It also noted goodwill ...

Fortescue seeks to hide pricing

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020
... District of New York. Fortescue asked the courts to ban Argus and S&P from reporting on and printing the discounts which the company circulates to customers and prospective customers for the contract sale of low-grade seaborne iron ore fines. FMG is ...

IOOF sees surge in FUM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020
... third quarter to $195.6 billion, despite recording a negative impact from its advice and investment management arms. The company said it recorded net outflows of $262 million from its financial advice practice, but this was due to an ex-ANZ aligned dealer ...