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Pallas Capital strengthens distribution team

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022
... is hiring across all aspects of the business to meet the rising demand in the marketplace. "In the two-year period from January 2020 to the present day, Pallas Group's headcount has grown by almost 300%," Spring said. "Whilst we remain focused on building ...

Commonwealth Bank appoints new chair

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2022
... the next chair. O'Malley is currently chair of the CBA Board Remuneration Committee and has been a board member since January 2019. He previously served as managing director and chief executive of BlueScope Steel for 10 years until 2017. "It is a privilege ...

SMSF establishments on the rise

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2022
... in the last year. AUSIEX said some SMSF investors appeared to ignore inflation fears, trading during the volatility of January 2022 - averaging 57% buys during the month. The research found a 9.3% increase in new SMSF accounts opened during July-September ...

APRA, ASIC publish life claims and disputes data

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2022
... publication featured outcomes for 20 Australian life insurers writing direct business over a rolling 12-month period from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2021. Findings showed admittance rates across all distribution channels had remained stable over time ...

ASIC suspends Dixon Advisory AFSL

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2022
... follows the appointment of Stephen Graham Longley and Craig David Crosbie as joint administrators to Dixon Advisory on 19 January 2022. According to the administrators, most Dixon Advisory clients have transitioned to alternate financial services providers ...

Fund inflows drop sharply: Calastone

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022
... Calastone found that after record inflows to managed equity funds in 2021, the value of new cash investors committed between January and March 2022 plunged to A$1.2 billion, down from a quarterly average of A$3.8 billion last year. 2022 has begun poorly ...

NGS closes socially responsible option

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2022
... fee, which was paid by transfer from the existing Trustee Operating Reserve. The fee equated to 0.053% of fund assets at January 31. In addition, NGS has closed its Self-Managed Direct Investment Option to NGS Transition to retirement account members. ...

PIMCO dumps LIT launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2022
... 2019 and planned for a March 2020 launch, however, was delayed due to consultation on stamping fees for LITs and LICs in January 2020. The LIT was being spruiked to potential investors and was due to list on the ASX on April 21, however PIMCO will not ...

Tough news for those already doing it tough

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... JobSeeker were phased out, with the additional payment reducing to $250 a fortnight in September 2020, reducing again in January 2021 to $150 a fortnight and were entirely ceased by the end of March 2021. Expenses in social security and welfare overall ...

Popularity soars for managed accounts

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2022
... that they can have those informed conversations with their clients," she said. Taking place between December 2021 and January 2022, the 13th edition of the report was conducted via an online quantitative survey for 669 Australian-based financial advi ...