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ASIC suspends Melbourne-based AFSL

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... services provider Australian Golden Securities until May 2020. ASIC said the licence has been suspended over concerns the company is not meeting its obligations as an AFS licensee. The regulator said Australian Golden Securities, formerly AFS Capital ...

Chief economist update: Businesses remain unmoved by low rates

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... the horse drink. The NAB survey is consistent with the bi-annual survey of 1489 members of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) - released in late October - which found that around 59% of directors anticipate weak domestic economic conditions ...

Elders FP to shutter

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... it was confirmed the IOOF-aligned dealer group was in discussions over its future. As a small-scale advice group, the company said it was difficult to generate the income required to cover increasing compliance costs. "EFP has conducted a review of its ...

Frontier veteran joins Perpetual

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... of her departure from Frontier Advisors, Fiona Trafford-Walker has joined the board of an ASX-listed financial services company. Trafford-Walker has joined the board of Perpetual as a non-executive director. It comes after her departure from institutional ...

Industry fund publicly shames investment adviser

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... treats employees. First Super said it recently met with Orbis to discuss its holding in XPO and ESG concerns around the company - evidently, those talks did not produce an outcome the fund was satisfied with. "First Super is reconsidering its long-standing ...

Advice dealer group rebrands

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... will be known as Sargon Adviser Services, as the Sargon subsidiary continues to incorporate itself within the technology company. Sargon Adviser Services chief executive Annick Donat said the rebrand was significant in the business' journey with Sargon ...

K2 head of distribution departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
K2 Asset Management's head of distribution has left the company, as it posts its first pre-tax loss in two decades and shuts down a global equities fund. Nicholas Allen left the role in October, to join listed property manager APN Group. At APN ...

CFS culls grandfathered commissions, slashes fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... grandfathering phase out will be the FirstChoice and FirstWrap products, where majority of it are investor assets are. The company has committed to end all trail commissions by mid-2020, as previously reported by Financial Standard. The government has ...

Former CBA exec takes over at Optus

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... Kelly Bayer Rosmarin has been appointed as the new head of the telecommunications giant, after just nine months with the company. She takes over the reins from Allen Lew, who led Optus since October 2014. Lew will oversee parent company Singtel's operations ...

Aberdeen appoints head of Australian fixed income

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2019
... as a director on the Australian fixed income team. In June, alongside Argyrou, investment manager David Murray left the company. At the time, the company said its Australian fixed income team had seven investment professionals. It has since hired Amanda ...