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ASIC cancels AFSL, accepts EU

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2018
ASIC has accepted an enforceable undertaking from a Queensland financial planning business and cancelled its AFSL. The EU also means Breakaway Finance Group's sole director Mark Roberts will remove himself from the industry for at least two years. Following ...

Adviser banned over theft from deceased estate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2018
... $300,000 to himself from a deceased estate has been permanently banned by the corporate regulator. ASIC has permanently banned Robert Pryor Smith of South Australia's West Lakes, deeming him to not be of good fame or character. An investigation by ASIC ...

US advisers shifting to international equities

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2018
... will allocate 3% or more of funds to actively managed international equity funds. Advisor Perspectives chief executive Robert Huebscher said the result is not surprising given that price-earnings multiples are lower in emerging and developed non-US markets ...

Blue Sky scores major pension fund mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 DEC 2017
... throughout the financial year at or above carrying value. Speaking to Financial Standard in August, Blue Sky managing director Robert Shand said the firm has "carved out a unique position in the Australian market, in that we're the only diversified alternative ...

Pre-Christmas delivery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 DEC 2017
... approval rating of 53 for US presidents that served from 1938 to 2017. Trump's falling approval ratings, to paraphrase Robert Frost, are "... dark and deep, but he has promises to keep, and miles to go before he sleeps". One especially could add another ...

Fiducian acquires three client books worth $40m in FUA

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017
... covering financial advice, portfolio management, superannuation and proprietary administration technology. Fiducian chair Robert Bucknell highlighted Singh's succession as part of a broader initiative to expand the business at a management level given ...

The Fed's aware of building imbalances

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... Fortunately, the Fed (or one of them) is on the ball. In his essay on "A Balanced Approach to Monetary Policy", Dallas Fed Robert S. Kaplan, listed "measures of potential financial excess." "The US stock market capitalisation now stands at approximately ...

Former J.P. Morgan chief joins Future Fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2017
The Future Fund appointed a former J.P. Morgan chief executive to its board. Robert Priestley joins the sovereign wealth fund's Board of Guardians, replacing Steven Harker who completed his five-year term. Priestley was the chief executive of J.P. Morgan ...

Males dominate ASX200 top job

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017
... largest blue-chip companies are typically highly educated males based in Sydney and boast international work experience, a Robert Half analysis shows. Only 12 out of the top 200 ASX-listed companies were led by women. One-third (33%) were appointed to ...

Students to manage university fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... the university's trading rooms which are equipped with 24 Bloomberg terminals. Griffith University associate professor Robert Bianchi said the university has a strong commitment to the environment, social justice and good governance (ESG) and "the fund ...