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Drought-hit farmers turn to advice

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018
... Its low-cost recovery loans have helped Condon's clients restock their cattle. On the opposite side of the country, Western Australia is fairing much better but it doesn't mean the state hasn't had its challenges. For Byfield Wealth's ...

AIOFP slams FASEA proposals, launches petition

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018
... proposed adviser examination as having the hallmarks of "why Australia's education standard has recently plummeted in the Western world" and has unreasonable timeframes and parameters. FASEA also refused to acknowledge that a risk adviser's skill ...

IOOF continues organic growth trajectory

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2018
... Ability One WA/SA (A1WA), a provider of financial advice and life planning to clients who have suffered serious injury in Western Australia and South Australia. Purchased in June, IOOF chief financial officer David Coulter described Ability One as a ...

MetLife revamps relationship management and underwriting teams

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2018
... business. Adrian Young joined as the national retail underwriting manager for Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and Western Australia. He was recently Victorian State underwriting manager at BT Financial Group and prior to that a life and disability ...

Financial abuse: A hidden epidemic

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
... of which are aged between 22 and 35 years of age. The majority of calls have been received from New South Wales, with Western Australia and Queensland close behind. Describing financial abuse as a hidden epidemic, CBA is committing about $20 million ...

Government super fund appoints chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018
... top job at a $27 billion government superannuation fund, after acting in the role for a large part of FY18. GESB, the Western Australian superannuation fund for current and former public sector employees, appointed Ben Palmer as a chief executive earlier ...

Mirae Asset Management hires distribution head

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018
... responsible for establishing Allan Gray and Orbis Global Investments across financial planner networks in New South Wales and Western Australia, Mirae said. Prior to this, he was a Russell Investments portfolio strategist and S&P Fund Services consultant. ...

Sovereign investors change tack: Invesco

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2018
... investors are eyeing alternative investments and picking active management strategies over passive, the study showed. However, Western sovereign wealth investors are moving towards passive strategies. The average allocation to equities increased from ...

New model boosts adviser engagement: MLC

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018
... strategy. They also provide fintech and marketing support. MLC appointed seven BEMs in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia and South Australia, and have worked directly with more than 120 advisers. Sean McCormack, acting chief customer ...

ASX on the lookout for new CFO

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2018
... to his role at the ASX, Aziz has started a career as a director through his independent non-executive directorship of Western Sydney University's tertiary pathway program The College, a role he has held since the end of 2013. Separately, the ASX recently ...