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Jones flags drafting of Tranche 2 legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... do so. That has taken time, but it has led to a better package for consumers." The second phase is meant to simplify the best interest duty, remove the safe harbor steps, and introduce a new class of advisers. "But I reaffirm that we are committed to ...

Saxo Australia to rebrand after global takeover

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... our award-winning platforms." DMA chief executive Richard North believes the agreement will add up to the marketplace's "best choice" for investors. "We believe DMA's platform offering will bring tangible benefits to Australian financial advisers and ...

Viola Private Wealth appoints family office wealth adviser

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025
... "Bringing Angus onto the team is a clear sign that Viola Private Wealth is achieving its objective of attracting the industry's best talent as the firm continues to grow." Mann said he looks forward to working with a team that prioritises long-term relationships ...

Hamilton Lane closes venture fund at $615m

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025
... dynamic market," Luina said. "VAF represents a unique opportunity for investors to gain exposure to what we believe to be best-in-class venture capital managers, breakout companies, well-priced secondaries and high-potential co-investments. "Our institutional ...

AMP launching 'market first' digital advice solution for super members

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025
... score. Additionally, members can access intra-fund advisers at no extra cost to discuss their results and determine the next best step for their superannuation and retirement planning. For those with more complex advice needs, pathways to more comprehensive ...

VanEck beefs up Sydney office

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... to being at the forefront of investment innovation and ensuring our capabilities, products, services, and insights remain best in class for Australian investors," he concluded.

MLC Life recruits merger specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... heart of everything we do and the transition to Acenda will strengthen this commitment." Acenda will build on MLC Life's `best in claims' philosophy and its award-winning health and wellness offering, alongside Resolution Life's advanced ...

Mercer appoints chief investment officer from TelstraSuper

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... dedicated to the investment outcomes of our members' portfolios will help further our position among Australia's best super funds," she said. Given Mercer Super's size, Mercer Pacific chief investment officer Kylie Willment, who has responsibility ...

FSCP orders adviser to undertake further education

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2025
... comply with Standard 5 which includes the requirement that all advice a relevant provider gives to a client must be in the best interests of the client and appropriate to the client's circumstances". The adviser must undertake education that is objectively ...

Trump orders creation of US sovereign wealth fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2025
... monetise the asset side of its balance sheet for the American people, putting those assets to work. "We're going to study best practices from around the world," he said. He added the sovereign wealth fund will be composed of a combination of liquid assets ...