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Wealth jobs in demand

HARRISON WORLEY | MONDAY, 15 JUL 2019

... industry's demand, given an increase in financial planning roles would naturally increase the need for paraplanners to offer technical support. Employers are slightly less likely to increase salaries in their upcoming reviews with employees, with ...

PDS should reflect PYSP changes: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019

... blank) and encourage them to make this change as soon as possible," the corporate regulator said. The amendment made is "technical only" and applies to disclosure concerning superannuation products. ASIC flagged that its broader review of the fees and ...

Advice group hires national practice manager

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019

... Gershkov's responsibilities included inducting and training authorised representatives, together with providing technical and research support covering financial planning strategies, investment product solutions and insurance advice. Over the years ...

Chief economist update: Australian bull market here we come

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019

... weetle more, a weetle more... a little more push higher and sooner than soon, the All Ordinaries index would satisfy the technical definition of a bull market - a 20% rally from its nearest low - and onwards towards topping its record high of 6,853.57 ...

Fund manager hires new institutional head

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2019

... expanded investment capabilities in active dividend income, global small caps and global infrastructure, he added. "Her technical expertise will help build our momentum and further develop our institutional footprint across the market," Knight said.

Wills and BDBN raise adviser interest

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019

... binding death benefit nominations and wills piqued the interest of many at the quarterly Challenger and Financial Standard Technical Services Forum. Australian Unity head of technical services Yvonne Chu raised the question of what happens when a member ...

Chief economist update: Oil market slides from bull to bear

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019

... by 22.2% to US$51.57/barrel from its April peak of US$66.24. Brent oil has slipped by 19.2% (not quite satisfying the technical definition of a bear market, but getting there) to US$60.56/barrel from US$74.94. The slide in oil prices is likely to intensify ...

Industry fund names chief risk officer

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2019

... Australia group manager of regulatory compliance. During her time at Aviva Wealth Management, she served as head of technical services and was senior compliance manager. Chief executive Charlie Donnelly said Anthony's experience will be an asset ...

Navigating the new Pensioners Loan Scheme

KANIKA SOOD | THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2019

... everyone and there are many things retirees should weigh up before applying for the Pensioners Loan Scheme," said AMP technical strategy manager John Perri. AMP's modelling The two key changes to the scheme mean that first, it will now be open to ...

TAL offers advisers ethics assistance

HARRISON WORLEY | TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019

... ethics. In an effort to help advisers apply the code, TAL is offering a course via its risk academy. Run by TAL national technical manager David Glen, the course's first session saw around 500 attendees, which TAL said demonstrated the demand for ethics ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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