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Platform to shine light on structured products

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020
... which have typically been limited to high net-worth investors. Thanks to a new update, Stropro can now provide "comprehensive" reporting on all structured products, including those not bought on the platform. "Investors have been left in the dark for ...

ASIC secures $160m in remediation over junk credit insurance

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
ASIC has announced it has secured $160 million in remediation for consumers sold junk credit insurance from 11 major banks and lenders between 2011 and 2018. These include offerings from ANZ, Australian Central Credit Union, Bank of Queensland, Bendigo ...

Processes are the problem, not people: Count Financial

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020
The majority of the problems faced by practices in delivering advice efficiently can be attributed to process issues not people, according to Count Financial. Countplus acquired the Count Financial from the Commonwealth Bank late last year for just ...

South Australian wealth firms merge

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020
... and strategically it also makes sense with access to a significantly bigger pool of expertise, for an even more comprehensive approach in our client's wealth management."

Suncorp wealth head departs

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
... executive] and the leadership team for their support of my decision," Hatton said. The company has already begun a "comprehensive" search for a new banking and wealth boss, with both internal and external candidates to be considered. In the interim ...

AMP hangs on to AFLPA mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2020
... investment management fees and insurance premiums, investment performance, diversified MySuper portfolios, and AMP's comprehensive financial wellness and education programs, were all identified by the AFLPA as reasons for their decision. "AFL football ...

Wall Street surges as Sanders drops out, Wuhan reopens

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... recovery will gain momentum until the pandemic is under control and actions to prevent a future outbreak (including comprehensive testing) are implemented," Sherwood said. "Even when this occurs, the collapse of many businesses and structural changes ...

FPA launches benchmarking tool

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2020
... tool would allow advisers to develop forward-looking plans for their practices. "The FPA READY Index will provide a comprehensive assessment of the success of your business," he said. "Practices will now have the opportunity to compare their businesses ...

Chief economist update: COVID-infected Aussie stats trickle in

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2020
... (RBA) decision to keep monetary policy settings unchanged at its April meeting especially so soon after announcing a comprehensive accommodation package the month before, which included: A reduction in the cash rate target to 0.25%. A target for the ...

Time for financials to step up: Study

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... Baby Boomers said they would do the same. RIAA identified 12 Australian super funds that it believes demonstrate a comprehensive approach to responsible investment. These include Australian Ethical, AustralianSuper, CareSuper, Cbus, Christian Super ...