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MDA authorisations remain steady amid exodus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
The number of financial advisers authorised to advise on managed discretionary accounts (MDAs) has dropped just 6.1% in the past three years, despite the total number of advisers falling much more. According to analysis by Rainmaker Information, there ...

Former director pleads guilty to hedge fund con

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... commodities to produce a return. However, no such products existed, and Sandiford simply deposited the money into bank accounts held in his own name. It was then used to fund personal expenses and for other purposes unrelated to trading. Of the $440,909 ...

Jailed adviser permanently banned by ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2024
... and I find that that was calculated to deceive your clients into thinking that the money had been taken out of their accounts in error."

Brite Advisors to be wound up

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2024
... and the amount identified by the investigative accountants as being held by Brite in its financial institutions' accounts. Brite had reported holding US$682 million while the investigative accountants were only able to identify US $612.9 million ...

Scarcity buys stake in asset manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2024
... dollar value. Evidentia works with private wealth firms to build investment portfolios, specifically separately managed accounts (SMA). Founded in 2018, it now has 24 staff members based in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and New York. Evidentia founder ...

ASIC to tighten grip on super fund misdemeanours

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
... commenced civil penalty proceedings against the trustee of AustralianSuper, alleging failures to address multiple member accounts. The regulator allege round 90,000 AustralianSuper members were affected, costing members approximately $69 million in multiple ...

Netwealth records $78bn FUA, flags departure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024
... funds under management increased by $1.6 billion to hit $18.1 billion. Net inflows recorded were $700 million. Managed accounts also saw net inflows of $600 million, and positive market movement of $700 million to push them towards $15.5 billion. In ...

UBS welcomes head of wholesale

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024
... wealth market," UBS said. Prior to a five-year stint at BNP Paribas, Ngoeun served as senior vice president, strategic accounts at Japanese global asset manager Nikko AM. He has also held various distribution roles at BlackRock and worked in investment ...

Insignia Financial touts strong start to FY24, simplification

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024
... liquidity. There were also no new mandates won in the quarter, Insignia said. However, it did see strong gains in its managed accounts offering, including a record $251 million net flow in October and a 20.9% year on year increase in the number of investor ...

Gen Zs now 'loud budgeting': Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024
... younger Australians are using the money they're saving from cutting back on non-essentials to stash into their savings accounts instead. The data, based on a recent survey of around 2000 Australians, found that Gen Z customers are cutting back on ...