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ACSA creates managed fund taskforce

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2019
... industry engagement, such as onboarding, standards and common market practice, and fund data issues. ACSA chief executive Rob Brown said inefficient processes were holding managed funds back, and lauded the common benefits of standards and conventions ...

Custodians oversee heightened domestic equity trades

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018
... multi-currency trading, valuation across currencies and implementation of hedging strategies," ACSA said. ACSA chief executive Robert Brown said: "The custody industry continues to mature with over a third of all client assets invested internationally ...

Industry leaders in sales and marketing recognised at MAX Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
... 'Innovation of the Year' and the group's marketing team winning 'Marketing Team of the Year'. Meanwhile, Jorden Brown from Capital Group took home the prestigious 'Sales Executive of the Year' award. Michelle Harris from Fidelity ...

New Government body to advance financial literacy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... former The Smith Family chief executive Elaine Henry and Australian Defence Force independent chair Air Commodore Robert Brown, both of which also sit on the board of the National Financial Literacy Strategy. Announcing the initiative today, Minister ...

ACSA appoints inaugural chief executive

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2017
... also, from 2008 to 2010, a director at ACSA. Knights said: "After an exhaustive recruitment process, we are pleased to welcome Rob back to ACSA as CEO. He brings a wealth of experience in the custody and financial services sectors, together with a past ...

FS Live Blog: 2017 AFA National Adviser Conference

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... talking about her experience offshoring admin duties overseas; in another session, AFA Adviser of the Year Award winner Jenny Brown chaired an MDRT session titled 'Learnings from Around the World'; then in another room, Simon Micallef from FinFocus Consulting ...

Adviser education renews ethics focus

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2017
... industry is more than capable of self-regulation. Yet financial education advocate and Financial Literacy Board member Robert Brown doubts whether Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) pronouncements will substantially improve the ...

Managed Accounts Forum survey open

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017
... 'How-To' guide on using managed accounts based on adviser presentations. Among the financial advisers speaking at the forum are: Rob McGregor - principal adviser, McGregor Wealth Management Tim Townsend - partner and private wealth adviser, Townsend ...

New ethical advice certification will drive consumer trust

JAMIE WILLIAMSON AND DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017
... years." Speaking at the launch event last night, member of the Australian government's Financial Literacy Board, Robert Brown said the standard is designed to give consumers the certainty and confidence they deserve, and the advisers who adopt them ...

Managed accounts forum unveils new format, adviser focus

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2017
... proceeds to explaining the nuts-and-bolts of adopting managed accounts. Among the financial advisers speaking at the forum are: Rob McGregor - principal adviser, McGregor Wealth Management Tim Townsend - partner and private wealth adviser, Townsend Cobain ...