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Dealer group boosts compliance team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... from MLC Wealth. Lifespan Financial Planning has appointed Anna Mirzoyan to the newly created role of compliance and technical officer. In her new role, Mirzoyan will present at PD days and conferences, and develop compliance and advice materials. This ...

Deloitte hires from OneVue

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... Deloitte director of corporate affairs and communications, Louise Denver, said Gomes brings significant business acumen and technical expertise in managing complex superannuation funds to the role. "Given the strong market demand in this space, as the ...

Chief economist update: The Grinch steals Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2019
... time when I pointed out that the fine print in the SoMP's forecast table contained a footnote explaining that the technical assumptions "include the cash rate moving in line with market pricing". Markets are currently pricing another rate cut by ...

Industry fund operations lead resigns

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2019
... opportunities in the New Year." Earlier this year, Financial Standard reported that CareSuper was experiencing ongoing technical difficulties after switching administrators from Link Group to Mercer.

Update on FASEA code guidance on the way

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019
Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority chief executive Stephen Glenfield has confirmed more guidance on the contested Code of Ethics is imminent. Speaking to Financial Standard at the FPA Professionals Congress, Glenfield confirmed FASEA is ...

Countdown to FPA Congress

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
... into account the context in which the Congress is taking place, the focus of the event program is split evenly between technical expertise and soft skills. It's all about getting back to basics and encouraging planners to remember or re-evaluate their ...

New advice groups detrimental to consumers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2019
The co-founder of iPac Securities believes the issues that saw the big banks exit wealth management will pale in significance to future failures he expects will come as a result of "fringe" advice groups. Appearing at the ASFA Conference in Melbourne ...

New role for HESTA advice executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... enablement," Deakin said in an emailed response. "He's successfully led large and diverse teams, bringing a strong blend of technical capability and leadership experience. "Importantly, Justin's passion for putting members first and his considerable ...

Waiting periods cost 214% on premiums: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... higher if a member is defaulted into a shorter waiting period, research presented at the Challenger Financial Standard Technical Services Forum shows. Presenting at the forum yesterday, Rainmaker head of superannuation research Jason Ross said if a member ...

Chief economist update: How low will Lowe go?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... Policy. The thing to note here is that the RBA's relatively optimistic projections come with a footnote - (a) the technical assumptions "include the cash rate moving in line with market pricing". Markets are currently pricing another rate cut by ...