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Industry still shy of flat dollar fees: Frontier

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
A report from Frontier Advisors suggests superannuation funds and investment managers are still not comfortable with flat dollar fees. The report, titled 'Managing costs and aligning interests: A decade on', written by director Fiona Trafford-Walker ...

Super Fund of the Year named

ELIZA BAVIN, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... performance award and HESTA Core Pool won in the risk-adjusted performance category. On the asset consulting side, Frontier Advisors was named Best Asset Consultant. Meanwhile, each year SelectingSuper recognises an industry veteran for their contribution ...

Governance experts join boutique

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... office to cater to its clients in the city. The office is run by Ronan Zille, formerly principal adviser at Pure Wealth Advisors. At the time, Barton described the move as a milestone for the firm. "We have some wonderful relationships in Sydney, and ...

FS Roundtable: Striking the perfect balance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... keep capital intact, but generate stable and reliable income. At a roundtable recently hosted by State Street Global Advisors - SPDR ETFs, industry experts discussed the most dynamic ways to shield client portfolios from market volatility and turbulence ...

Woolworths admits to underpaying staff $300m

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2019
... priority for Woolworths Group right now is to address this issue, and to ensure that it doesn't happen again." External advisors PwC and Ashurst are supporting the review and Woolworths said it has found no evidence that the shortfalls in payment were ...

Berkshire to chase growth for InvestSMART

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019
The ASX-listed financial services business has hired Berkshire Global Advisors to look for growth options as its revenue from grandfathered commissions starts to dry up. Commissions on funds and insurance products accounted for more than 56% of InvestSMART's ...

Industry fund hires from Colonial First State

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2019
... "assisting with the equity, fixed income and liquids alternatives side of the portfolio." He also worked at Frontier Advisors for over five years, first as an associate and then as a consultant as part of the equity research team. She was primarily focused ...

Global investment firm expands Australian reach

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2019
... has previously held roles at NAB Asset Management as investment specialist and research manager and Dimensional Fund Advisors, where she was based in London for three years. Murray Brewer, head of distribution Australia and New Zealand, said Crowe's ...

Envestnet founder tragically killed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019
... executive of Envestnet Jud Bergman has been tragically killed in a car accident alongside his wife, Hanover Hill Wealth Advisors founder Mary Miller. A former managing director of mutual funds at Nuveen Investments, Bergman founded Envestnet in 1999 ...

Aussie employers understand importance of advice

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019
... to financial advice through default super is important to their employees, latest research shows. State Street Global Advisors 2019 Global Retirement Reality Report (GR3) reveals 61% of Australian employers think employees and members consider it important ...