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Admin and compliance taking up 56% of advice practice costs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2024
... infrastructure is of major importance and he hopes the research will spark more conversation in the industry. "Given the scale of pain points experienced by practitioners, power will lie with the product providers who place technology at the centre of ...

AustralianSuper well placed to achieve mega-scale ambitions: Morningstar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... strategic planning, impressive senior hires and history of solid execution have it well placed to capture the benefits of scale and continue delivering for members. However, it said there are some watchpoints it is keeping an eye on, namely in individual ...

UK to follow Australia's lead in creating megafunds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... funds of greater than £50 billion in assets can harness further benefits including the ability to invest directly in large scale projects such as infrastructure at lower cost," the UK government said. This is evidenced by the retirement systems of Australia ...

Bell Financial Group bids $51m for SelfWealth

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... in offering 22 cents for each SelfWealth security, shareholders of the trading platform "will benefit through increased scale in BFG's online broking business and cost synergies." The offer price represents an 83% premium on SelfWealth's November ...

ASIC sues Cbus over insurance claim delays: 'We're sorry'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... resolution processes to avoid protracted litigation," the spokesperson said. ASIC said Cbus also failed to regularly assess scale of delays within its outsourced service provider, Australian Administration Services, a subsidiary of MUFG Pension and Market ...

Perpetual reveals new leadership structure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
... keep our central group functions small and maintain regional support where it helps our business grow or there are clear scale advantages," Reilly said.

Mutual Trust merges with CMS Private Advisory

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... there are many synergies between Mutual Trust and CMS Private Advisory. "This merger will complement and strengthen the scale and breadth of services CMS and Mutual Trust can deliver in Adelaide and Sydney, with the key objective of helping families ...

Australian Unity offloads banking business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... customers with the benefits of Bank Australia's larger customer service footprint, greater digital capability and increased scale, providing long-term sustainability." The acquisition is subject to regulatory approval and is expected to take approximately ...

CFS, Viridian Advisory launch low-cost advice deal

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
... affordable advice suited to their specific needs at a particular point in time." CFS chose Viridian Advisory due to its scale, national reach, and willingness to develop an affordable, one-off and topic-based financial advice offer for CFS customers ...

UniSuper offers plenty to like, says Morningstar

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
... classes, such as favoured regions and sectors," Morningstar said. The research house said UniSuper will also look at using its scale to make cornerstone investments in large capital raisings at significant market discounts, providing an attractive entry ...