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ASX appoints compliance chief

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... governance principles and recommendations, she said, and managed public consultations for both pre and post-national roadshow events for the editions. These recommendations had been a major milestone in the development of corporate governance standards ...

Boutique launches new Aussie equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
COVID-19 shut downs and volatility are not holding back a Sydney-based boutique's plans to launch a new fund. Contact Asset Management tested its new small/mid cap fund via a paper portfolio for 18 months, before hitting launch in mid-March. The ...

IMAP not anticipating regulatory overhaul

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... challenges created by the COVID-19 outbreak. IMAP chair Toby Potter said after hearing ASIC's presentation at the IMAP adviser roadshow in Brisbane earlier this month, he doesn't think the regulator will take any drastic measures against the industry. ...

Hamish Douglass remains confident amid COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
... potential financial and social consequences are very concerning." It comes just two weeks after Magellan's annual roadshow, during which Douglass said there was still investment opportunities abound and implored investors to not get "caught up" in ...

Equities not that expensive: Hamish Douglass

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... interest rate environment, according to Magellan's Hamish Douglass. Speaking to a near-full crowd at the firm's annual roadshow at the ICC in Sydney on Thursday night, Douglass said he disagrees with the hype that markets are overvalued. "A lot of ...

How to ensure clients will pay higher fees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
... Phil Anderson says financial advisers need to be prepared to have tough conversations with clients on fees. At the AFA Roadshow event this week, Anderson outlined the challenges advisers will face during what he referred to as a transition phase. The ...

Life commissions, referral fees still kosher: AFA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
A regulatory update at the Association of Financial Advisers' Roadshow event in Sydney provided financial advisers a clear message on life insurance commissions and referral fees, and took aim at a former FASEA board member in the process. AFA general ...

New social network for advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
... nothing beats connecting in person, and the FPA offers over 100 events across Australia each year, including the National Roadshow and annual FPA Professionals Congress." The Congress, currently underway in Melbourne, was chosen as the place to launch ...

AFCA delivers $185m in compensation

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019
... shows just 3% of Australians actually know what AFCA is. To try to combat that, AFCA launched the Financial Fairness Roadshow - touring NSW, the ACT, Victoria and Tasmania and speaking to consumers in regional centres. The AFCA Financial Fairness Roadshow ...

AFCA gets 1450 complaints a week

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2019
... of its first year in operation. An AFCA spokesperson said that the authority has boosted awareness due to its national roadshow and that it would not be surprising if this resulted in an increase in complaints. "AFCA regularly reviews its resourcing ...