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Stanford Brown acquires Sydney advice firm

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2019
... saying there's more to come. World Square Financial Services was founded by former NAB Private Bank financial adviser Robert Wiggins, and specialises in advising high net worth clients and families. The firm has been an authorised representative ...

Boutique fund manager names chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2019
... as managing director and look forward to his ongoing contribution to the firm and our clients," Maple-Brown Abbott chair Robert Lee said. With the growth the business has experienced in recent years, Lee said it is an appropriate time to appoint a managing ...

J.P. Morgan still the top custodian

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019
... the period while total Australian unlisted unit trust registry transaction volumes rose 19.9%. ACSA chief executive Robert Brown said the assets supported by the custody industry have grown significantly over the past 25 years. "Australian investors ...

Custodians oversee heightened domestic equity trades

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018
... multi-currency trading, valuation across currencies and implementation of hedging strategies," ACSA said. ACSA chief executive Robert Brown said: "The custody industry continues to mature with over a third of all client assets invested internationally ...

New Government body to advance financial literacy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... former The Smith Family chief executive Elaine Henry and Australian Defence Force independent chair Air Commodore Robert Brown, both of which also sit on the board of the National Financial Literacy Strategy. Announcing the initiative today, Minister ...

ACSA appoints inaugural chief executive

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2017
... part-time chief executive, reporting directly to ACSA chair David Knights. Four months later, the association has picked Robert J. Brown for the role. Brown's career in financial services spans senior positions at HSBC Securites Services, NAB, CBA and ...

Adviser education renews ethics focus

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2017
... industry is more than capable of self-regulation. Yet financial education advocate and Financial Literacy Board member Robert Brown doubts whether Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) pronouncements will substantially improve the ...

New ethical advice certification will drive consumer trust

JAMIE WILLIAMSON AND DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017
... years." Speaking at the launch event last night, member of the Australian government's Financial Literacy Board, Robert Brown said the standard is designed to give consumers the certainty and confidence they deserve, and the advisers who adopt them ...

Monopolies offer best infrastructure returns: Lazard

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2015
... of data to determine long-term power usage, traffic flows and the like. To that end, the fund does not invest in green or brown-field projects. The strategy aims to achieve around CPI plus 5% over the long term. Robertson said that's not a bad return ...

Maritime Super appoints NAS as custodian

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... them the right custodian for our fund and members", Robertson said. NAB Asset Servicing executive general manager, Matthew Brown, said the reappointment was "further validation of the consistency and quality of services that NAB Asset Servicing provides." ...