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DomaCom added to managedaccounts.com.au

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2015
... executive Arthur Naoumidis. For managedaccounts.com.au chief executive David Heather, the integration with DomaCom will give advisers access to any property in Australia provided a bookbuild can be completed. Advisers can initiate a private bookbuild ...

ASIC bans former Westpac-aligned adviser

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2015
... to be able to trust those who provide financial services," said ASIC deputy chair Peter Kell. "ASIC will act to ensure advisers who flout the law and who disregard their legal obligations are removed from the financial services industry."

Challenger annuity sales grow 12 per cent

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2015
... Challenger chief executive Brian Benari said the company is seeing "promising quote and initial sales volumes, including from advisers who have traditionally not sold our products." This is largely based around Challenger annuities becoming available ...

New website gives advisers company ESG ratings

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2015
CAER has launched a new website that allows financial advisers to view the researcher's environmental, social land governance ratings for more than 300 Australian and New Zealand companies at the click of a button. Coinciding with Ethical Investment ...

Nikko AM grows distribution team

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2015
... Asset Management's commitment to better understand and to comprehensively service the needs of independent financial advisers and the private wealth market," Nikko AM managing director Sam Hallinan said. The new appointments follow recent recruits Eddy ...

CFAs told ASIC is for the consumer

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2015
... place to ensure quality advice," Medcraft said. "We are looking closely at how the largest banks deal with "bad apple" advisers. Adviser firms need to take greater responsibility for removing bad apples on an ongoing basis." In a wide-ranging speech ...

IOOF behind HUB24 buyout offer

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2015
... managed funds to its different platforms and is developing a trading capability which will allow investment managers, advisers and their clients to access international equities within managed portfolios. "This new offering is expected to increase HUB24's ...

Use of bank-aligned advisers in decline

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2015
... contact the bank has grown from 58.6% in 2013 to 62.2% in 2015, with mobile usage up from 26.2% to 33.6%. Clients using advisers to deal with their banks also rate lower in satisfaction (81.8%) than those using the internet via the website (90.4%) and ...

FPA helps advisers with life insurance

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2015
The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has launched a guide helping its members identify and address common omissions and errors in providing life insurance advice. The FPA's comprehensive Life Insurance Advice guide had input from members ...

UBS releases mFund basket

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2015
... be working with Macquarie Online Trading to be able to bring the mFund settlement service to investors and financial advisers. mFund is an ASX service that allows clients to buy and sell units in unlisted managed funds directly with fund managers, and ...