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We cannot underestimate humans: Sicilia

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2017
... they'll be more sophisticated, more polished and they'll be more to the centre." Fuelling populist claims is a disparity in wealth and technology being "massively deflationary" Sicilia said. He questions why the Reserve Bank of Australia governor said ...

Advisers back higher education standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2017
... standard of education when they engage with a financial planner," Excellence in Education Award finalist and Encompass Wealth financial strategist Helen Russo says. The consensus was increased standards of education would engender greater professionalism ...

Why advisers should revisit death benefits

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017
... around death benefits reinforce the idea that super is not a vehicle for extensive estate planning or intergenerational wealth transfer. The additional complexity these rules introduce will likely create a potential minefield for clients when reviewing ...

Industry helps shape new adviser expectations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017
... from making choices that are not in their own best interest. This research shows us how to do it," Asteron Life head of wealth and life intermediaries Daniel Waller said. The white paper reflects the dedication of all stakeholders to their profession ...

Small cap veteran joins listed equities manager

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2017
... Securities. He was also a journalist for Australian Business Magazine and an equity research associate with ANZ McCaughan. "Tim's wealth of experience and industry knowledge makes him a key addition to the team. Tim is a skilled stock picker and previous ...

BT Financial Group merges wealth businesses

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2017
BT Financial Group has consolidated its financial advice and private wealth divisions, removing the general manager of advice role. BTFG's existing client-facing advice and private wealth businesses will now work together as the newly created Advice ...

Factor-based investment demand strengthens: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2017
... global market is at the tipping point of mass adoption, he added. More than 100 global pension funds, insurers, sovereign wealth funds, financial advisers, asset consultants and banks with US$7 trillion in AUM took part in the research.

Millennial super fund creates advisory board

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2017
... equity exposure," Bennetts continued. "We're investing in where the world is going, not where it's been. We think your wealth can grow even more significantly if we invest it in the world's top companies." Spaceship is currently on the lookout for an ...

QIC boosts US presence with acquisition

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2017
... management. It has more than 700 employees and serves more than 110 clients including governments, pension plans, sovereign wealth funds and insurers, spanning Australia, Europe, Asia, Middle East and the US.

Prime accounts called into question by auditor

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2017
Listed wealth and accounting firm Prime Financial Group's directors said they were "deeply disappointed" that the group's independent auditor was unable to provide an opinion of Prime's annual report due to insufficient audit evidence. William Buck ...