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No regrets: Hayne reflects on Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023
... included the near decimation of the financial advice sector, which saw the adviser population dive by 45%. Reflecting on the last few years, Hayne urged the audience to lift the poignant themes from his final report and apply them today. Hayne identified ...

AMP restructures wealth management, chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023
... operates advice, superannuation, and platforms. Hartley took over from Alex Wade, who suddenly exited in August 2020. After a few months in, Hartley made sweeping changes, restructuring the division, unveiling a new leadership team, and reportedly axing ...

Count completes Affinia acquisition

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023
Count has completed its acquisition of Affinia Financial Advisers, growing its adviser network substantially. Through the acquisition, Count has acquired 75 financial advice practices from TAL, adding around 100 financial advisers to its community. ...

Former industry execs launch analytics firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023
A new superannuation and investment analytics firm has officially launched, with a few familiar faces at its helm. In the works for some time, Jefferson & Shea Analytics brings together David Braga, Raewyn Williams and Peter Murphy, and offers a fee ...

Macquarie terminates alternatives fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2023
... more sustainable size." Macquarie said investors in the Macquarie Professional Series Global Alternatives Fund will have a few options going forward. It explained that for investments other than through the mFund Settlement Service (mFund) operated by ...

Vanguard restructures retail unit, creates executive roles

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... the changes and consult for to the Australian business. She will return to the US later this year. "We've spent the past few years building out a high quality, low cost, whole-of-wealth solution for all Australians, while continuing to enhance our ...

Boutique co-founder jumps to AustralianSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... small-caps strategy. "Megan is also great fun to work with. As a co-founder of a startup, she has learnt an amazing amount in a few years. I do not doubt that she will be very successful in anything she puts her mind to," he said. Talmage's appearance ...

Young, millionaire investors challenge stereotypes: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023
... explained. Solely focusing on millionaire portfolio holders, it said there are some stocks preferred by HNW boomers. "They have a few stocks that don't appear in the general baby boomer cohort," it said. "Led by Neuren Pharmaceutical which has seen its ...

EG expands into private debt market

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023
... Meanwhile, Msquared Capital managing director Paul Miron said the appetite for private debt has skyrocketed over the past few years, with no signs of slowing. "This joint venture with EG enables us to capitalize on this growing demand, working together ...

AFCA tallies up COVID-19 complaints

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2023
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) received close to 1500 complaints about superannuation funds over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. Releasing data now that the World Health Organisation has declared the pandemic over, AFCA said ...