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Royal Commission to boost ETFs: VanEck

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018
... institutions. An increasing number of financial advisers have been using ETFs to diversify client portfolios since the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms, according to VanEck managing director and APAC head Arian Neiron. "We anticipate a high ...

Trustee services provider buys advice group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2018
... were rejected by he and chairman and co-founder Tony Hartley. Perry said the compatibility and shared vision for the future of advice was paramount in agreeing to the sale. "It was critical that we secured a buyer who is product agnostic, supports our ...

Royal Commission must cast net wider

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2018
... effectively monitor advice provided by industry funds for its compliance with the best interests duty introduced under the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) reforms. Responding to questions about ASIC's investigation into vertically integrated entities ...

Industry Super Australia chief executive resigns

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018
... the public campaign to clean up the financial advice industry and provided the policy grunt for what would become the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) laws. ISA then stopped these laws being watered down by the incoming Abbott Government, in the face ...

What will estate planning look like in 2020?

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018
... and lump sum payments. Speaking at a recent netwealth CPD event in Sydney, Chew took the liberty of forecasting the future of financial advice to 2020 and beyond. He reminded advisers not to be complacent, especially as the 2018 Federal Budget nears ...

Link Advice chief departs in business restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018
... access affordable advice." Link Fund Administration chief executive Suzanne Holden added: "Link is very excited about the future of our advice business." "Bringing our market leading digital advice capabilities together with our experience and expertise ...

MetLife makes senior hire

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... customers." "I'm very pleased that someone with such a strong track record and reputation has joined us to drive the future of our group product offering. Welcome Stephen." Sefton will report directly to Carey. Last month, MetLife expanded its retail ...

GROW Super begins group insurance innovation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2018
... superannuation." Hannover managing director Gerd Obertopp believes the partnership could have a significant impact on the future of group insurance in Australia. "There are so many inefficient processes and procedures in group insurance that can be overcome ...

Responding to the revolution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2018
... to happen and there's nothing we can do about it. Our hands aren't tied, we have a huge amount of power to shape the future of Australia's workforce," Davis said. He suggested super funds take heed from the very platforms that support the gig economy ...

AIST names Governance Code panel

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2018
... must maintain focus on achieving the best outcomes for members, despite the seeming lack of long-term vision for the future of the $2.6 trillion system. Scheerlinck said the fragmented approach of different government inquiries, reviews by regulators ...