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Senior Rainmaker executive to join BlackRock

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
... joined Rainmaker in 2009 and in his role elevated Rainmaker's reputation as a leading provider of superannuation and wealth management information. Alshawa was instrumental in the development of Rainmaker Live, the company's new software-as-a-service ...

Industry fund adds new talent

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
... State Super has appointed Athena Efstratiadis to lead its compliance function. With more than 25 years' experience in the wealth management sector, Efstratiadis has previously held roles with Rabobank, ING Australia, MLC and AMP. She brings a "comprehensive ...

ClearView results up despite adviser earnings drop

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
Diversified financial services firm ClearView increased underlying net profit after tax (NPAT) in its wealth management and life insurance arms during FY18, however financial advice earnings dropped. Releasing its FY18 results yesterday, ClearView said ...

IRESS first half revenues up 8pct, wealth and lending lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
IRESS group outstripped its 1H17 revenue by 8% to hit $230 million, led by the wealth and lending segments. Australia and New Zealand wealth management operating revenue totalled $67 million for the first half - up 9% on the previous corresponding period. ...

Macquarie Wrap adds Vanguard SMAs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... platform provider in the Australian market to offer this investment option to advisers and their clients," Macquarie head of wealth product and technology Cameron Garrett said. "This launch demonstrates our commitment to giving advisers access to an ...

Equity Trustees net profit up 28pct, execs get bonuses

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... profit for the year was $19.7 million. Managing director Mick O'Brien said all divisions performed well: trustee and wealth services revenue was up 11%, corporate trustee and fund services was up 10%. "The industry trend clearly favours Equity Trustees' ...

PractiFI opens US office

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... Leibman commented: "PractiFI helps drive a new, customer-oriented approach to the delivery of financial advice. With the wealth industry undergoing significant regulatory and structural change, we see PractiFI becoming the preferred platform for a new ...

Government introduces financial literacy strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... research which shows lifting the financial capability levels of Australians marginally would lead to increased consumer wealth and consumption of $212 billion over the next 30 years. O'Dwyer said the strategy guides action across the government, business ...

AMP names new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... leader to drive change at AMP. He described De Ferrari as an outstanding leader with a strong track record in international wealth management and extensive experience in redesigning business models to drive turnaround and growth. "Francesco is a proven ...

Former licensee chief to lead fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... He was most recently chief executive of AMP-backed fintech Macrovue, a role he held for six months. Bristow will add a wealth of management experience, having worked in senior roles across a range of successful financial services businesses, Clime said. ...