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DNR expands distribution team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... its wholesale and distribution team with the appointment of a new regional manager for New South Wales and Queensland. Robert Coates will join the team from Pengana Capital, where he was responsible for servicing financial advisers in NSW. DNR Capital ...

Millions up in smoke in cannabis scam

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
... a yacht and several luxury cars. The US Securities and Exchange Commission has filed charges against Guy Griffithe and Robert Russell for an alleged scheme that defrauded investors who thought they were buying interests in a marijuana company. The SEC ...

Class action accuses NAB of super rip-off

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
Maurice Blackburn Lawyers today filed a class action on behalf of more than 330,000 National Australia Bank superannuation customers. The action relates to MasterKey Business Super and Personal Super account holders and accuses NAB of breaching its ...

HUB24 leans into innovation

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... artificial intelligence in some cases. With Apps' focus shifting to the innovation lab, Agility head of business development Robert Forbes will take leadership responsibility for the day to day operations of the HUB24 subsidiary. The group has also made ...

Why women struggle in financial advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
New research points the finger at conflicted remuneration as one of the factors keeping women out of the financial advice industry. The University of Otago in New Zealand and RMIT University in Melbourne have collaborated to explore why so many fewer ...

Bank of Mum and Dad forking out serious dosh

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
More young Aussies are turning to their parents, the appropriately dubbed 'Bank of Mum and Dad', to help secure equity for a first home deposit, and financial advisers are split on the growing trend. For some, the lucky few, the money for the ...

Former Challenger executive joins ASX board

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2020
The ASX has announced the appointment of a new non-executive director. Robert Woods joins the board with effect from 1 January 2020 and will stand for election at the ASX's general meeting at the end of September this year. "The Board and I are ...

What you read in 2019: Superannuation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
... significantly to the sector over time. This year the Industry Service Award was presented to former HESTA chief investment officer Robert Fowler. 6. Industry funds announce $26bn joint venture Equipsuper and Catholic Super announced they would form a ...

Responsible entity declares insolvency

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... promotion of the Sterling Income Trust in the West Australian Federal Court. It is also taking action against Theta director Robert Marie. It is alleged Theta and Marie authorised five PDSs for the trust, failing to ensure each of them was not defective ...

ASIC launches action against AFSL, director

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... Theta Asset Management, an Australian financial services licensee and responsible entity for the trust, and Theta director Robert Patrick Marie. "ASIC alleges that Theta and Mr Marie were responsible for authorising the issue of five product disclosure ...