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Chief economist update: Australia burns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2020
... Australian : "The federal government will spend hundreds of millions of dollars on the reconstruction of fire-ravaged bridges, roads, critical infrastructure and public housing, as Scott Morrison pledges to commit "everything that is needed and more" ...

Adviser moves show industry upheaval

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2019
... five advisers to 36. At the other end of the spectrum, Bendigo Financial Planning shut down during the period. IOOF-owned Bridges acquired the Bendigo Bank advice business in April as part of a $3 million transaction that was estimated to move approximately ...

Chief economist update: What price Australian budget surplus?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2019
... August 9 that smaller scale and regional infrastructure present opportunities including the "maintenance of rail, road and bridges"." Because the cost of debt is so cheap for governments, Lowe thinks it's an opportune time to borrow to invest. "All ...

Dealer group strengthens executive lineup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
... Alliance as group executive, advice services and solutions is Kate Anderson, formerly head of business support at IOOF's Bridges. Anderson will lead the firm's end-to-end advice and business services offering provided to licensed and self-licensed ...

Super funds can spearhead infrastructure: Expert

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019
... there an opportunity in the big infrastructure backlog for super funds to get involved and own some of these new roads and bridges and other assets directly? Thomas' questions come only days after the peak body for industry superannuation funds ...

New role for former ClearView executive

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2019
... years at ClearView, including as head of partner support. Earlier, he was a financial planning business support manager at Bridges Financial Services. Crescere partners with accountants to provide planning advice to their clients. Rather than doing so ...

Dealer group acquires bank advice business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2019
An IOOF-owned dealer group has acquired Bendigo and Adelaide Bank's financial planning business. Bridges Financial Services has entered into a strategic partnership with the bank that will see Bridges take ownership of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank's ...

Fintech expands team for ongoing growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2019
... growth of 120% over the last 12 months and expects the trend to continue, adding four new team members to assist. Former Bridges Financial Services head of stockbroking Nick Avery joined the business as head of equity solutions. He will be responsible ...

MGP chair steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2019
... commenced as chair on 1 February 2014, the same date David Heather was appointed as chief executive. Sharp co-founded Bridges Financial Services and is the former chair of Investors Mutual, Global Value Investors and Premium Investors. Brook is the former ...

IOOF expands managed accounts offering

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2018
... goals and needs. That can only be good for their clients." MPS via Pursuit Select is available to two of IOOF's licensees, Bridges Financial Services and Consultum Financial Advisers. IOOF anticipates it will offer MPS to the broader market. MPS is fully ...