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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 ...

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 ...

Global fixed income trust launched

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... opportunity set to allocate across the asset class enhances efforts to generate performance." MFS said Pilar Gomez-Bravo and Robert Spector will serve as the trust's lead managers and are responsible for asset allocation and risk budgeting in the ...

Active fixed income funds review fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
... fees," Sebire says. The fee pressure is on in institutional land too, but it is not as cutthroat. JANA senior consultant Robert Moore says the asset consultant has been able to negotiate fees for super funds but the fee cuts are more along the range ...