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ASIC bans adviser over super theft

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
... Downing Centre Local Court in Sydney facing 20 charges related to conduct while he was director of one of the 14 companies, Wealth Achievers. It was alleged McSweeny transferred client funds - mostly retirement savings - into bank accounts held in the ...

Chief economist update: Like Britney Spears, Financial Standard's done it again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
... in 2001 and the global financial crisis in 2008. The resurgence in the domestic equity market will, for sure, revive the wealth effect - households feel richer and therefore, would send more. Not only that, a small 25 basis point rate cut - especially ...

Praemium signs new SMA deal

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
A leading wealth management business has commissioned Praemium to deliver its customised portfolio solution. Pitcher Partners' Brisbane office has selected Praemium to provide a new separately managed account service; with Praemium saying the deal gives ...

FCA stokes intergenerational wealth debate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
The Financial Conduct Authority published an intergenerational wealth discussion paper in the hopes of igniting debate over how the financial services industry should respond to the nation's shifting demographics. The discussion paper poses a series ...

Property risks dip at Coalition win, APRA easing

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019
... thesis, it may stabilise sentiment and hence materially reduces downside risk to the UBS outlook for housing and the negative wealth effect on the consumer and economy." The Coalition also promised incentives for first home buyers, which may get a boost ...

Industry responds to election outcome

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... the death of big ticket reform. Labor's proposed changes to negative gearing, franking credits, capital gains and other wealth distribution measures came under attack during the election campaign. The AIC argued: "These proposed changes have been consigned ...

NAB sells fund administration business

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... said it plans to expand Ausmaq's current service offering, to provide Australian custodian banks, wrap platforms and wealth managers with access to Vestima, its fully-automated global funds processing platform. Ausmaq chief executive Ravi Subramaniam ...

Labor policies boost superannuation agenda

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
Australians concerned about their retirement savings should keep in mind the superannuation reforms at stake as they head to the polls tomorrow. A new analysis from the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees found Australians' retirement ...

YBR overhauls wealth arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
Yellow Brick Road is restructuring its wealth business that will result in job cuts under the supervision of chair Mark Bouris. Its chief executive will also step down. YBR's board announced overnight it will commence to dispose, outsource or restructure ...

Former UBS AM research lead joins fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
... AM, Rossi was an equity analyst at Credit Suisse. "We are excited to welcome Marissa to the Milford team. She brings a wealth of Australian corporate knowledge, analytical ability, and a strong stock-picking record. Her addition strengthens our investment ...