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Opportunities exist in high yield: Eaton Vance

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020
Wealth manager Eaton Vance believes there to be investment opportunity in the current volatile environment for global high yield investors, with relatively attractive returns expected for the coming 12 months. Following the strong rally in asset markets ...

Challenger hires retail distribution lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020
Challenger has appointed a general manager of retail distribution, hiring from AMP's wealth management leadership ranks. Luke Cheetham has commenced in the new role at Challenger, after serving more than two years as head of distribution, wealth management ...

South Australian wealth firms merge

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020
An Adelaide wealth advisory and accounting practice has acquired a private wealth firm that was named the Financial Planning Association of Australia's Professional Practice of the Year in 2018. Perks is expanding its Perks Private Wealth business after ...

Industry fund reshuffles leadership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
... manager, operational risk and compliance. Theng was previously digital channel manager at Tyro Payments and senior manager, wealth risk management at Commonwealth Bank. Earlier in his career, Theng spent seven years at Westpac working in risk. Nair will ...

Investors pile into companies on life support

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
... very little government's are able to do to continue to provide the support required to keep them afloat." To safeguard wealth in the challenging months ahead, Lucas recommends investors build a diversified portfolio. "From my perspective, diversifying ...

Advisers split on COVID-19 opportunity

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
... deciding whether COVID-19 is an opportunity to pick up new business, or a time to focus on existing clients. Latest MLC Wealth analysis found that the COVID-19 pandemic is challenging advisers' ability to deliver the intimate service for which they pride ...

Clime courts Madison Financial Group

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
... the firm was interested in acquiring other funds management businesses and advice practices. Clime already has a private wealth business which focuses on sophisticated or wholesale clients. The 24-year-old business dipped into advice in 2018. As of last ...

TradeFloor acquires tech solutions

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
... country's financial advisers. TradeFloor has acquired online stockbroker OpenMarkets as well as the technology behind CCUBE's wealth management solutions, following CCUBE's voluntary administration in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis. TradeFloor managing ...

Suncorp wealth head departs

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
Suncorp is again searching for a new banking and wealth chief executive, after the incumbent lasted just three months. Lee Hatton will leave the Queensland bank at the end of the month, bringing her tenure as chief executive of Suncorp's banking and ...

AMP defends hefty remuneration bill

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... De Ferrari and Murray. This confidence was apparently not dampened by the recent failure to find a buyer for AMP's wealth business in New Zealand. De Ferrari said AMP has considered a plan B if the sale of AMP Life to Resolution Life does not go ...