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GBST acquires WealthConnect platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023
... trajectory." Moving forward, GBST is seeing a significant increase in opportunities in its established markets, Australia, and the United Kingdom, as well as growing interest in newer markets like the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Last year, GBST introduced ...

Modern slavery on the rise a decade on from Rana Plaza

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... conversation in what is a pretty nascent/emerging market for embracing human rights risk, full stop." During the same decade, the United Nations promulgated the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, which are a series of fundamental principles ...

Digital advice association in the works

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023
... digital advice providers has been initiated to support the Quality of Advice Review (QAR) proposed reforms and serve as a united voice before government. The founding members and representatives of the body are Abrdn head of retirement and digital innovation ...

Lowe reinforces more hikes may come

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2023
... Lowe asserted that this doesn't imply that the country is immune to pressures abroad. "While the authorities in the United States and Switzerland have taken decisive steps to maintain confidence in their banking systems, the situation is still fragile ...

Harvest Lane backs US cybersecurity firm

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2023
... Srinivasan said the company is headed into 2023 on the heels of a strong 2022. "Over the past year, we've doubled sales in the United States, released new capabilities, expanded our leadership team and board, and forged new integrations with leading ...

Mantis Funds wins new distribution mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2023
... conditions." He added that the firm is excited to bring its defined return capability to the Australian market. "In the United Kingdom, our product has helped thousands of investors better navigate uncertainty," he said. "...We think advisers will welcome ...

AFA, FPA unveil joint roadshow theme

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
To be known as the Financial Advice Association of Australia from April 3, the two bodies will run the United Association Roadshow in May and June. The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) ...

Credit Suisse, oil prices see ASX fall: CommSec

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2023
... fed into concerns globally and we saw Wall Street impacted as well." Felsman explained this is a separate issue from the United States and Silicon Valley Bank fallout which caused US regional banks to slump. "First Republic Bank, which seems to be at ...

First Super awards ESG mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2023
... risk. This bespoke strategy is designed to reflect the labour rights areas most important to First Super, aligned with the United Nations Global Compact Labour Principles. "We're focusing on labour rights in particular the back of a number of controversies ...

Advice tech firm officially launches local operations

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
... solution took over 20,000 days to develop, he added. "... intelliflo office is the backbone of the wealth sector in the United Kingdom," he said. "This solution provides local advisers access to advice services online and streamlines the entire advice ...