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Mason Stevens bolsters Melbourne team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
Mason Stevens is continuing to build out its Melbourne office with the appointment of a sales director from Challenger. David Johnson, who will be based in Melbourne, spent over four years at Challenger as state manager for Victoria and as a senior ...

Harvey Kalman to leave Equity Trustees

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... connection with Equity Trustees," Beasley said. Beasley will continue to lead the team of fund services specialists based in Melbourne and Sydney, and a growing client base of investment managers, the firm said. It said it is currently considering arrangements ...

Chief economist update: What a difference an Australian year makes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... pre-pandemic normal - jabbed or unjabbed. Having said that, the RBA is taking no chances. In his recent remarks to the Melbourne Business Analytics Conference on March 15, RBA governor Philip Lowe, stressed that: "The RBA is doing what it can to support ...

IOOF firms abandon ship

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2021
... further growth for Count Financial after Plan Protect and YS Financial Planning from Sydney and Financial Stability from Melbourne joined last month. Count Financial chief advice officer Andrew Kennedy said the licensee continues to target quality advice ...

BetaShares targets HNW market with new role

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2021
... these goals is becoming more and more appealing to this client base," he said. Pattison will be based in BetaShares Melbourne office and will also be joined by two new associate directors of distribution - adviser business. Nathan Lui will join from ...

Economic recovery has been stronger than expected: Lowe

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
... quicker and stronger than expected, according to Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Philip Lowe. Speaking at the Melbourne Business Analytics conference, Lowe stated that while there are still challenges facing the nation, the recovery process ...

Bell AM wins mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
The Melbourne equities boutique has been appointed to manage a new $100 million fund launched by Swisse Union Bancaire Privee, with which it has a strategic partnership. Bell Asset Management will manage UBP's global SMID-cap equity which will invest ...

ASIC bans adviser over dodgy super consolidation

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
ASIC has permanently banned a Melbourne financial adviser for allegedly pressuring people into consolidating their superannuation for a fee. Nizi Bhandari has been banned from providing financial services permanently. He was an authorised representative ...

Chief economist update: Confidence contagion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... confident consumers (through the labour market), making the jump in consumer confidence hardly a surprise. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute index of consumer confidence rose by 2.6% to a reading of 111.8 in March, "just 0.2 points below the December level ...

Citi moves to double wealth business revenues

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021
... to provide investment guidance and manage their wealth." The Sydney hub is the second for Citi which established its Melbourne hub in 2019. Following the launch, Citi said it saw its investment assets under management (AUM) increase by 12% in the Melbourne ...