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Sydney boutique partners with Pan Tribal

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2020
... executive Colin Woods said the firm will focus on getting Barwon's funds on platforms to ease access for financial advisers. "Once you go onto platforms, we expect the minimum [investment size, which is currently about $50,000] to come down over ...

VanEck launches first active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2020
... them [which is in] interest of the investors," Neiron said. Neiron said VanEck doesn't pay any commissions to brokers/advisers unlike LICs and LITs, which will be subject to a Treasury consultation announced yesterday. "LIT structures are in the best ...

Stamping fees consultation kicks off

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2020
Treasury has announced a four-week consultation into "stamping fees" paid by fund managers to advisers and brokers for exchange-listed funds, as public scrutiny into the practice mounts. The Future of financial Advice (FoFA) reforms in 2013 put an end ...

Coronavirus in, climate change out: Costello, deVere

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2020
... Chinese tourism, with businesses missing out on approximately $9.2 billion in Chinese spending. Green said financial advisers and investors should adopt a defensive approach in the coming weeks. "Most investors should monitor the situation with their ...

Apt Wealth Partners acquires firm

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2020
... planning for tomorrow," McGregor said. "We believe our team is our greatest asset, and the addition of Semaphore Private's advisers only further strengthens this." Semaphore Private managing director Andrew Peters said: "We are excited to join the Apt ...

Fraudulent adviser cops ban, jail time

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020
... misused their funds for the benefit of his own business," ASIC commissioner Danielle Press said. "Accountants and financial advisers are in a position of trust. As demonstrated in this case, ASIC is prepared to take criminal action where trusted advisers ...

SMSFA chief slams regulators, FASEA

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020
... activities and owning major dealer groups. "This will lead to an increased reliance on smaller dealer groups and self-licensed advisers to meet advice needs across the whole financial sector." He named AMP and IOOF as the major groups committed to providing ...

AMP adds competitors to platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020
... TAL to expand the insurance products offered on its MyNorth platform. Both insurance offers are available for financial advisers and super and pension clients of MyNorth, North, Summit, ipac iAccess and Generations. It comes as Plan For Life Actuaries ...

The growing risk to financial advisers

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
Financial advisers must act to repair the trust deficit or risk being superseded by superannuation funds. That's according to advisory and accounting firm HLB Mann Judd's Michael Hutton, who warned of the threat the changes could have to financial ...

DNR expands distribution team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... and Queensland. Robert Coates will join the team from Pengana Capital, where he was responsible for servicing financial advisers in NSW. DNR Capital chief executive Robert White said Coates' appointment comes as the company has seen significant growth ...