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Local financial sector to lose $3.5bn plus

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... slightly below $6.5 billion. "That's the biggest hit to any industry, especially given that this is a small industry, accounting for only about one fortieth of the economy overall," Richardson said of accommodation and food services. The next on ...

Regal Atlantic fund down 58.6%

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
... crisis. The Atlantic Absolute Return fund has now lost 70.3% of its assets since the start of the calendar year, after accounting for its March and February performance. "Portfolio performance for the Atlantic Absolute Return Fund has undoubtedly been ...

Asset manager hires new chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2020
... company said. Prior to taking on the new role, Barnes held a number of director roles at Barnes Partners, Strategic Accounting Australia, and MCS Accounting Melbourne. He has also held roles at Moneywise Accountants, Marin Accountants and WSC Group. ...

Superannuation fund cuts pay in C-suite

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
... fallout from this pandemic." LGIA's 10-strong C-suite withdrew $3.8 million in the last financial year, with base pay accounting for $2.9 million of the spend. Farrar, as chief executive, was paid $542,000 and $25,000 in superannuation benefits over ...

Isolated advisers enter the digital age

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... Davis uses wealth management platform BT Panorama and Macquarie Wrap to manage his client's portfolios, Xero for accounting, Xplan for client CRM, and video-conferencing tool Zoom for meetings and running "seminars" for his clients. "I am sure there ...

Chief economist update: Oil gush

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020
... effect. The 'Financial Times' noted back then that energy companies are the biggest issuers of junk bonds, accounting for more than 11% of the US high-yield market - catching out many investors seeking higher yields. US president Donald Trump's ...

Count Financial adds tech integrations

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... Financial from the Commonwealth Bank in late 2019, the new tech integrations will remedy the lack of communication between accounting platforms and financial advice systems. "The integrations we have developed will see a significant progression in the ...

William Buck boosts private wealth office

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
Accounting and advisory firm William Buck has announced a new appointment to its South Australian private office wealth team. Andrew Bradley has been appointed to the role of private office senior advisor at the firm. William Buck SA managing director ...

New firm joins Count Financial network

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
Count Financial has become the licensee of an accounting-led financial advice firm in Queensland. Affinitas Financial Planning has joined Count Financial as its newest corporate authorised representative. Affinitas Financial Planning managing director ...

Advisers too time-poor for cash management

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... to their clients. The report draws on the findings of a quantitative survey of 541 business leaders across advice, accounting and stockbroking, including 450 independent and dealer group aligned advisers, and shows 87% of advisers believe their wealth ...