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Former abrdn MD takes on chief executive role

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... a smooth transition of leadership. Jollie is currently a non-executive director of Fundbase Group, a partner at Mavin Advisory and the former managing director of abrdn (formerly Aberdeen Asset Management) Australia. Jollie spent 23 years at abrdn, mostly ...

New investment fund to drive gender equality

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024
... Future Generation as it champions investment in women." Australian Business Growth Fund chair and Future Generation Women advisory member Elana Rubin said: "At Future Generation Women, we believe that empowering women to take control of their financial ...

Firms treat CSLR as 'insurance policy': FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024
... professional indemnity (PI) insurance in the compensation process was also put under the microscope. The PI insurer for Dixon Advisory, for example, paid just $16 million in compensation. However, Dixon Advisory victims are expected to receive nearly ...

AMP completes advice licensees sale

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024
... services. Matt Brown has been leading Fortnum and PFS as chief executive since November 2023. "Our model supports multiple advisory brands and propositions under the one roof, underpinned by high quality, centralised shared services," Younger said. Oaktree ...

'But for' compensation methodology unfair: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024
... moral case is it's not fair," she said. It is impactable and unsustainable, she said, because compensation for Dixon Advisory victims has blown out to $154 million that advisers will likely pay, while the top 10 major companies will have to fork ...

CFS awards equity, infrastructure mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
... increasing the total to 2.4 million, the survey found. Recep III Peker, founder and managing director of Empowered Business Advisory and author of the report, said the financial advice industry is poised to undergo significant transformation over the ...

Gensler to leave SEC in January

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
... regulation, part of his promise to make the US the "crypto capital of the planet." This also involves establishing an expert advisory council comprising digital asset industry executive. Commenting on his departure, Gensler described the SEC as a remarkable ...

AZ NGA acquires Sydney advice firm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024
... Stafford said. "While our recent focus has been on large deals, we're always looking to partner with quality accounting and advisory SMEs to help grow their business, drive efficiencies and capture opportunities."

AFCA names and shames in fresh Datacube release

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... distribution complaints progress, AustralianSuper had the most with 115. Unsurprisingly, in the financial advice sector, Dixon Advisory received the most complaints with 847. AMP Financial Planning received 30 complaints and Commonwealth Financial Planning ...

Property 'well-placed' for growth: Knight Frank

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... commence in mid-2025." Further, echoing Burston's sentiment, Knight Frank national head of institutional sales and capital advisory Ben Schubert said investors can be confident in their bets. "The macroeconomic environment is more certain with interest ...