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Advisers struggling with SMSF diversification

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2018
... superannuation funds to be well diversified. The 2018 SMSF Insights Paper - a collaboration between Investment Trends, BT Financial Group and the SMSF Association - shows that despite 97% of financial advisers agreeing diversification is key, only 78% ...

Spaceship beefs up senior management

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018
... of senior executive experience in strategic regulatory policy, governance and risk management. She has worked as BT Financial Group's chief compliance officer, ASIC's company secretary and has been on advisory panels to ASIC, AUSTRAC and other Australian ...

BTFG reports first half earnings growth

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
... insurance arm yielded $1.2 billion in revenue in the six months to 31 March 2018, an increase of 5% on 2H17. Overall BT Financial group added $404 million in cash earnings to Westpac Group's interim results, with the funds management business contributing ...

WA Super names advice GM

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2018
... billion super fund. Fabian Ross has been the chief executive of the fund since December 2016, having joined from BT Financial group. In April, the fund awarded an admin mandate to SuperChoice to provide SuperStream services to its 60,000 members.

Women less prepared for retirement: BTFG

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
Latest BT Financial Group research highlights less than one-fifth of women feel satisfied they are on track in preparing for their financial future. Additionally the BTFG research highlights 51% of women believe they won't have enough superannuation ...

SSGA boosts SPDR distribution team

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... Schaffer, who joins as a business development consultant. Before this role, she was a distribution support officer at BT Financial Group. Both will be based in Sydney. "The range of skills and experience that our two new team members bring to their respective ...

Royal Commission can only mean more red tape: Poll

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2018
... ahead of his scheduled departure at the end of 2018. It was the first executive scalp from the Royal Commission. BT Financial Group advice general manager Michael Wright spoke was quizzed about the industry's sales culture, saying this had moved on from ...

Millennials faring well financially: BTFG

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2018
The latest research report from BT Financial Group highlights Australian millennials as most optimistic about their future, despite the rising costs of living. According to BT's research, millennials have bucked myths often associated with the generation ...

Westpac obscured bad adviser reference check

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018
... One incident included Smith advising 20 of his clients to invest in the same NAB hybrid securities on the same day. BT Financial Advice general manager Michael Wright told Senior Counsel Assisting Rowena Orr that recommending clients invest in the securities ...

RECAP: Advice in the Royal Commission spotlight (Day 4 and 5)

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018
... Meller would step down immediately, ahead of his scheduled departure at the end of 2018. "We haven't earnt it yet," BT Financial Advice general manager Michael Wright said about customer trust, on his second day in the hot seat. The sales culture hit ...