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New ethical advice certification will drive consumer trust

JAMIE WILLIAMSON AND DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017
... these years." Speaking at the launch event last night, member of the Australian government's Financial Literacy Board, Robert Brown said the standard is designed to give consumers the certainty and confidence they deserve, and the advisers who adopt ...

Blue Sky profits underscore alternatives opportunity

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2017
... reported a 97% boost in statutory net profit after tax to $20.7 million in its annual results, an outcome managing director Robert Shand believes underpins the firm's value proposition to clients looking for opportunities in alternative assets. Blue ...

Class action on the cards for ASX healthcare firm

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017
An ASX-listed healthcare company is facing a potential class action from shareholders, including major Australian fund managers, following a 37% fall in share price. William Roberts Lawyers has alleged that Sirtex Medical, which manufactures and distributes ...

DNR scores high in first Zenith SMA review

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
... from Zenith. It's recognition of a lot of hard work and strong investment outcomes for our clients," DNR chief executive Robert White said.

easyMarkets launches SMSF tool, appoints MD

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
... to the platform's mobile app. Alongside the product launch, easyMarkets also appointed Daniel Byrne to replace outgoing Robert Francis as manager director, Asia-Pacific. Francis, who is stepping aside after 10 years in the role, will remain with easyMarkets ...

Aussie hedge fund seeking $300m for retail IPO

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2017
... company will make VGI Partners' investment strategy available to a broader range of investor," VGI Partners managing partner Robert Luciano explained. He added: "VGI Partners seeks to 'buy and hold' long-term investments in what we consider to be great ...

APRA sets new capital target for the big four

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... financial officer Michelle Jablko said ANZ could meet the requirements "well ahead of schedule." Finally, CBA financial officer Robert Jesudason said: "CBA is well-positioned to meet this new capital benchmark. Financial strength is a key priority of ...

Perpetual case dismissed in court

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2017
... "oppressive" cross-shareholding structure. This was where WHSP owned 44% of Brickworks and the latter owned 42.7% of the former. Robert Millner is chair of both companies and various members of the Millner family, Perpetual claimed, participated in cross-holdings. ...

Ohanessian vindicated by record Praemium inflows

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2017
Praemium chief executive Michael Ohanessian, who was recently reappointed following a board spill, said the firm's record inflows in the June quarter represent a "tangible validation of our underlying growth strategy." In Q2 2017, Praemium achieved ...

Senior hires at Northern Trust

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2017
... hires. Northern Trust hired Simon McDonough as a senior equity program trader to its Sydney office and he will report to Robert Arnott, Asia regional manager for the institutional brokerage business. McDonough has more than 20 years' experience trading ...