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Calastone appoints new local head

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... Calastone chief commercial officer Brian Godins said that Lee has played a key role in establishing Calastone as "the processing heart" of Australasia's managed funds industry. He also said that she's well-positioned to continue the company's ...

Power50: Most influential advisers named

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2023
Now in its 10 th year, the Financial Standard Power50 list showcases the most influential financial advisers in the country in 2023. Financial Standard has released its annual Power50 list, comprising a vibrant and diverse mix of familiar faces and ...

Fidelity finds key barriers in Australian estate planning

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... practice that contradicts the intended purpose of super as a resource to be spent during retirement, not hoarded. "At the heart of this mindset is a lack of confidence around how much money is required to support a desired lifestyle throughout retirement," ...

The Voice is not at the expense of the economy: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2023
... Nations' Voice to Parliament should be enshrined in the constitution, in response to a call from the Uluru Statement from the Heart, which seeks to empower Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Prominent Yes and No campaigners have taken ...

Vale Tony Bongiorno

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2023
Tony Bongiorno, a veteran of the financial advice industry and founding partner of the Bongiorno Group, passed away on October 6. Bongiorno helped establish the Melbourne-based group, which specialises in providing financial advice to medical professionals ...

APRA moves to ensure improved member outcomes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2023
... said updating SPS 515 was one of the regulator's most important policy priorities in superannuation. "SPS 515 goes to the heart of what trustees need to do. Updating the standard will ensure trustees have robust business operations and are held to account ...

XV Capital plots expansion, fund launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023
... saying the firm's vision aligns perfectly with her own passion for investing and the sports technology industry. "At the heart of my decision is the opportunity to help XV Capital to scale locally as well as systemise and replicate their operations ...

Industry mega trends impacting distribution roles

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... the growth in superannuation funds. Essentially, firms that cannot innovate, who cannot put the client's need at the heart of all discussions and continue to rely on the old ways of distribution are at risk of being squeezed out. So instead of focusing ...

Government consults on superannuation objective laws

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023
... "The proposed objective places preservation, retirement income, equity, sustainability and a dignified retirement at the heart of superannuation policy while recognising the ongoing role of the Age Pension." "This objective offers a retirement aspiration ...

More than $100k raised at FICAP RockStar

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023
... from the vibe in the room and the incredible performances on the night," FICAP founder Marnie McLaren said. "It's so heart-warming to see the industry come together to raise money for charity and we can't thank our sponsors enough for their generosity ...