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Associations call for improved access to financial advice

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2023
... the adoption of a holistic package of reforms," the JAWG said. "The reforms must extend beyond easy wins such as streamlining fee disclosure requirements and iron out obligations like the design and distribution obligations." The letter to Jones was ...

BGL adds company tax return to software solution

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022
... ATO's approval, clients can now prepare and electronically lodge the 2022 Company Tax Return in Simple Invest 360, streamlining their compliance workflow. "This is a fantastic achievement and another industry first for the Simple Invest 360 product ...

North adds Cboe access to platform

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2022
... core functionality, including an investment switch capability, a tax estimator, and a new digital consent process, streamlining the fee approval process with advisers. AMP platforms director Edwina Maloney said that these additions to North, together ...

Government to review adviser professional standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022
... 10 years' experience, a clean record and have passed the adviser exam. He said the consultation will look at streamlining the education requirements for advisers, including for new entrants, and will commence shortly. He added that issues with the ...

Pendal FUM drops $12bn

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2022
... our strategic growth areas. These include the development and expansion of our global distribution capability, the streamlining of the group's global operating platform and adapting our product offerings to ensure ongoing and future relevance to our ...

Advisers optimistic for the future: Natixis IM

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... of local advisers and 52% worldwide. Elsewhere, Australian advisers are less likely to see other factors, such as streamlining their client base (28% vs 25% globally) or succession planning (17% vs 24% globally), as critical to their success. Rather ...

Lifespan partners with OpenInvest to launch advice solution

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2022
... excluding more and more people," Ardino said. "Yes, the government can take steps to reduce much of this cost by streamlining regulatory requirements - and we are extremely supportive of the Quality of Advice Review currently underway - however, the ...

U Ethical adds two directors

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2022
... Mann welcomed King and Burns to the board. "U Ethical has worked hard behind the scenes for the last two years on streamlining its back-office processes seen recently with unit registry outsourcing to IRESS," Mann said. "In addition, the enhancement ...

FPA calls for stronger experience pathway

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2022
... response to the education standards policy paper, which finalised submissions on February 1, the FPA detailed why streamlining education requirements will put the hard work the industry has invested in gaining professional status at risk. Some 83% of ...

Advisers jump onto paraplanning platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
... connects financial advisers to paraplanners has onboarded over 250 users in the short time since it launched. Tanngo is streamlining the way advisers source paraplanning staff, growing to 140 advisers and 120 paraplanners since it set up shop 18 months ...