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Frontier adds consultant from WTW

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2019
Frontier Advisors has appointed a new director of sector research from Willis Towers Watson. Paul Newfield steps into the lead role after eight years as a senior investment consultant at Willis Towers Watson. Prior to that posting, Newfield was with ...

MAX awards recognise industry excellence

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019
... Australian Ethical Social Media Campaign of the Year Australian Ethical Video Campaign of the Year State Street Global Advisors - Understanding Managed Accounts Website of the Year Qualitas

Frontier expands business, hires five

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
Frontier Advisors has bolstered its consulting teams with five new hires in a bid to grow the firm. Paul Tulloch will join the alternatives and derivatives research team as a senior consultant after spending eight years as a derivatives trader with ...

SSGA launches four model portfolios

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2019
State Street Global Advisors will launch a suite of multi-asset ETF model portfolios that aim to meet financial advisers' demand for low cost and easy to implement solutions. The portfolios fall into two investment strategies: State Street Risk-Based ...

Clients demand multiple advisers: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2019
... lowering fees, but rather a combination of increasing transparency and predictability in pricing models, and equipping advisors with ways to communicate value beyond investment returns." EY's 2019 Global Wealth Management Research Report surveyed 2000 ...

Lifecycle fails to woo industry super

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... demographics and hence, may be able to serve their members' needs with a single strategy product, according to Frontier Advisors principal consultant David Carruthers. "Retail funds probably have a membership base that is more diverse and probably ...

Frontier Advisors adds consultants

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
Frontier Advisors is expanding its consulting team with two new hires from Mercer and Lonsec. In response to new business growth, the advisory firm will welcome Daniel Leslie and Adrian Hoe as consultants. Both will operate in Frontier Advisors' generalist ...

Frontier highlights best in show list weaknesses

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019
New research from Frontier Advisors highlights the misplaced focus and potential pitfalls of the Productivity Commission's proposed 'best in show' list. Given the strong imperative for the superannuation sector to consolidate, the white ...

One third of Australians trust robo-advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2019
... travel, and increasingly we are entrusting robots in the banking and finance sector, as many Australians distrust in human advisors has mushroomed in the wake of the Royal Commission." Financial advisers in particular need to focus on rebuilding public ...

Macquarie expands US funds management

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019
... will also manage a portion of Foresters' general account supporting its life insurance business. It will also support advisors of a third-party Cetera Financial Group which is looking to buy select assets of the US brokerage and advisory business of ...