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Why advisers don't recommend annuities

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... a meaningful and engaging way with clients." The Orford Initiative at Melbourne University is funded by the Orford Foundation, set up by former Financial Synergy managing director David Orford. Orford has since set up a retirement income product provider ...

Computershare to buy Wells Fargo corporate trust business

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
... AustralianSuper as its largest shareholder with 9.73% of its ordinary shares. Argo Investments (1.47%) and Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited (0.91%) were also among the 20-largest shareholders at the time.

Westpac merges consumer, business divisions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2021
... business model and consolidate divisional management. "Our new lines of business operating model has given us a solid foundation for this change, with greater clarity on accountability and a common management approach across each of the six business ...

Crescent Foundation partnership to mentor refugees

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
... from the Crescent Champions Club mentor up to 70 individuals from refugee or asylum-seeker backgrounds, funded by the foundation. The Crescent Champions Club includes leaders from as the Australian Government, NAB, Clayton Utz, Crescent Wealth, Fortescue ...

Aware Super, Macquarie to acquire Vocus

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2021
... enter this new stage of investment and growth, support from MIRA and Aware Super will provide the strongest possible foundation for the business and the capacity to invest in our key assets and provide exceptional service to our customers." The agreement ...

Celebrating women in financial services

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021
... benchmark the results, the gap should be removed. Larisha Jerome, community engagement and project officer, First Nations Foundation Q: Why did you choose a career in financial services? A: I chose a career in financial services because, growing up ...

Lonsec chief to exit, chair welcomed

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2021
... uplift in capabilities across all business units and the board is committed to seeing the business build upon this solid foundation," it said. Lonsec also announced that Mark Spiers has been appointed chair. Spiers retired from the industry at the end ...

Yarra Capital acquires Nikko AM Australian business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
Yarra Capital and Nikko Asset Management announced that they have entered into a binding agreement through which Yarra will acquire Nikko AM's Australian business and bring back the Tyndall name. Under the terms of the agreement, Yarra will assume ...

Australian Ethical continues growth trajectory

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... competitiveness, and pass on benefits to our customers." The fund manager also allocated $700,000 to the Australian Ethical Foundation, its charitable arm which distributes funds to not-for-profit organisations. This includes $100,000 in government stimulus ...

CommSec launches trade knowledge tool

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2021
CommSec said it has seen a 200% increase in investors seeking executional information around how trading works as younger people show increased interest in wholesale trading. CommSec said first time traders contributed to around 10% of total trades ...