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For Stanford Brown, life begins at 30

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2017
... financial adviser and the first female shareholder. Stanford Brown plans to train more staff and, like law firms and the likes of KPMG, has launched a graduate training program last year. This year's intake is six - three young men and three young women. ...

Wealth, insurance arms hit banks' earnings

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2017
... businesses continued to squeeze the margins of the four major banks in the full year to 2017, separate reports from EY and KPMG have found. A KPMG analysis of the major Australian banks' performance shows the insurance and wealth management arms collectively ...

Spaceship appoints new portfolio manager

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017
... also a portfolio manager. Prior to that, he was an equities analyst at Platypus Asset Management, a senior accountant at KPMG and an eCommerce manager at Opal Plus. Commenting on Sedawie's appointment, a Spaceship spokesperson said: "We're on a mission ...

Fintech regulatory sandbox draft legislation released

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2017
... initial regulatory burden and costs of licensing that may otherwise hinder innovative offerings," Morrison said. According to KPMG's Forging the Future fintech report, Australian banks are leading the way on fintech engagement, collaboration and innovation ...

Regal farewells co-founder in board makeover

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2017
... Parbery is a Chartered Accountant and a founding partner of PPB Advisory, while Honey is a former partner of McGrathNicol and KPMG Australia. Meanwhile, Gibson brings extensive experience in the alternative asset management industry as an investor, adviser ...

Less than half pass CFA exam

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2017
... group of CFAs (124), followed by NAB (95), Macquarie Group (81) and Westpac (72) and ANZ (49). AMP Limited, Citigroup, UBS, KPMG and PwC rounded the top 10 employers that highly regard CFA qualified candidates. In terms of job function, portfolio managers ...

BGL integrates with Xero for single database

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2017
... Insights report - tracking the conditions and health of its 500,000 Australian small business subscribers. Developed with KPMG Enterprise, the report gives an unprecedented look at small business across five major pillars - cash flow, getting paid, hiring ...

KPMG appoints new wealth management head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2017
A promotion has opened the door to a new head of wealth management at KPMG Australia. Previously head of the firm's superannuation practice, Paul Howes will assume responsibility for the consultancy's entire range of asset management and investment ...

Responsible AUM strengthens

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2017
... added. RIAA canvassed some 104 asset managers, super funds, financial advisers, banks and investment managers with the help of KPMG conducting the research.

HESTA stands up to all-male boards

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2017
... that HESTA would vote against the most senior director up for election in those companies with all male boards. A 2016 joint KPMG and ASX analysis of diversity disclosure at listed companies found few in the S&P/ASX 200 disclosed numerical diversity ...