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Wealth fintech strengthens leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2018
... provider has appointed a Midwinter general manager to lead a growing and global distribution network. Joining Ignition Wealth as head of sales is Helen Thom. She was most recently Midwinter's general manager of distribution. Formerly of AMP, AXA and ...

Managed accounts expert expands new platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
... its head of distribution, tasked with the sales strategy and working with financial advisers to consolidate clients' wealth "any asset, in any market, at any time." Storm told Financial Standard the investment platform was established three years ...

Robo-advice users in for the long haul

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
Young people are increasingly turning to robo-advice services for long-term goals like growing wealth outside of superannuation and saving for retirement, according to Six Park. Insights from the automated investment platform show 36.5% of its users ...

Private equity firm closes $558m mining fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2018
... closed its Denham Mining Fund at $558 million. The firm says family offices, public and private pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and endowments represented by institutional investors have made third party commitments to the fund. It is now eyeing ...

BetaShares hires institutional executive from BlackRock

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2018
... iShares distribution team here. Prior to this, he worked in various roles at BlackRock US, including the iShares private wealth management and capital markets. In his new role, Annan will be responsible for leading BetaShares' activities with institutional ...

IMAP to recognise managed accounts excellence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2018
... track records and deserve to be recognised." The winners are to be determined by an independent panel including Macquarie Wealth Management head of managed accounts Mark Oliver and former AMP head of research Brad Mathews. The awards will be presented ...

AMP sales director retires

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2018
... director since the merger of AMP and AXA Asia Pacific in 2011. He was responsible for the distribution of AMP's insurance, wealth management and banking products to financial advisers. Wyatt spent 25 years at AXA both in Australia and the UK, and was ...

Wealth manager appoints private wealth lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2018
A diversified financial services and legal firm appointed a former HSBC head of wealth management to lead its private wealth business. Sydney-based Aura Group is welcoming Andrew Coloretti to the role of executive director, private wealth. Bringing ...

CBA, ANZ told to clean up superannuation distribution

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018
... customers may have regarded this as personal advice, and have agreed to change our distribution process," ANZ group executive wealth Alexis George said. ANZ's Smart Choice Super will remain available through ANZ's digital channels, anz.com and ...

HSBC quietly exits financial advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2018
... four banks currently in the thick of disposing financial planning units. Commonwealth Bank is the latest to demerge from wealth management. Under the CFS Group - Colonial First State, Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM), Count Financial ...