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Centaur goes self-licensed, appoints former dealer group head

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... investment guru. Even so, he remains optimistic about the profession's future, "doubling down" on investing in his firm's people, capability, and infrastructure. The goal is to evolve from a traditional small business that's reactive to one with a structure ...

Advisers must improve public awareness to win Australians' trust: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... documentation, and an extensive onboarding process, as practices that continue to plague the industry. "To keep pace with what people have come to expect in other aspects of their lives, advice must evolve to become more engaging, streamlined, and tailored..." ...

Super moves: VFMC, QIC, Prime Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... the global AXA business. 'I'm thrilled to be joining such a high-performing team with a dynamic culture that is people-centric and purpose-led. "I look forward to contributing to the company's growth and success, creating new opportunities ...

Industry fund insurance bungle adds fuel to mounting outrage

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... is of great importance." Glezer explained that he had to call TAL, the underwriters, because he'd lost all trust in the people he was dealing with at Rest. Although they said the income protection claimant process would be expedited, those words rang ...

Finance workers worry about job displacement from AI, government urged to take action

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
... low-skilled workforces," the report read. "There are also concerns that AI and automated decision making (ADM) systems may affect people seeking entry-level roles. It is imperative that young workers access fundamental education and training about the ...

Saxo Australia to rebrand after global takeover

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... capitalise on the huge opportunity in the Australian market and fully leverage this 'win-win' solution to get more curious people invested in Australia," Fournais said. "With this agreement with DMA, Saxo Bank leverages its core strength - providing ...

Moonfare launches in Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025
... clearly a growing appetite for private equity investing in Australia. "But so far access has been limited, especially for people wanting exposure to non-domestic managers and strategies. Moonfare's digital private equity platform plans to fill that ...

JANA revamps research team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... firm's commitment to building an agile and independent consulting model that prioritises client needs. "By investing in our people and expanding our leadership capabilities, we're ensuring that JANA remains at the forefront of delivering innovative ...

AustralianSuper under investigation for delayed death benefit payouts

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... deal with claims at key points in people's lives - when they're claiming a disability benefit or a death benefit. People are being left waiting far too long - months and months, in worst case scenarios over a year - which impacts people's ...

Trump orders creation of US sovereign wealth fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2025
... things that create wealth, and you've seen that over the last two weeks," Trump said. "We've created more wealth. Other people - my predecessors - have created 'de-wealth.'" Trump also mooted the possibility of TikTok being included in the sovereign ...