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YBR overhauls wealth arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
... functions. Rainmaker analysis of ASIC's Financial Adviser Register shows YBR has 62 authorised representatives as of yesterday. Franchisees will still be able to distribute wealth products and provide wealth advice to their existing and future clients ...

Bravura raises $165m for GBST bid

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2019
... its satisfaction, particularly in the light of the fact that it is a direct competitor of GBST." Announcing the raise yesterday, Bravura reminded shareholders the GBST proposal remains subject to several conditions including support from the smaller ...

APRA self-assesses shortcomings

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2019
... reforms and flagged more improvements lay ahead for the superannuation sector. In a new information paper published yesterday, APRA said it aims to undertake a post-implementation review of all of its standards and how they are meeting objectives. Over ...

Swiss Re to manage Freedom remediation

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2019
... transition skills to Freedom's board which is now implementing the changes announced on April 15 and confirmed as executed yesterday. Stephen Menzies and Andrew Jensen have retired from the board. "The Freedom board over the past few months has been ...

Watermark closes chapter on global equities

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2019
... Watermark's Global Leaders Fund (WGF) and Market Neutral Fund (WMK) were removed from the ASX at the close of trade yesterday. The funds had about $72.8 million and $69.5 million in assets respectively. A number of directors exited as a result of ...

Tribeca fund cops another departure, downgraded

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2019
... leaves a gap in expertise Tribeca will need to fill," Morningstar analyst Alexander Prineas said in a note published yesterday. "Meanwhile, the staff numbers on the fundamental research side were never large, and will now be more strained. Our negative ...

APRA to boost staff numbers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019
... delivered before the Senate last night, however after Prime Minister Scott Morrison called a May 18 Federal Election yesterday morning, Byres' appearance could no longer go ahead. In his statement, the APRA chair said the additional $150 million ...

Technical Services Forum: Keep advisers informed of change

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
... Lively discussion broke out during the first Challenger Financial Standard Technical Services Forum for 2019 in Sydney yesterday, with the consensus being financial advisers must be across which products are exempt from means testing. Challenger head ...

Powerwrap makes a move on IPO

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2019
... desire to give the existing 300 investors liquidity," Powerwrap chief executive William Davidson told Financial Standard yesterday. Powerwrap focuses on sophisticated and HNW clients with the average client having about $1 million in assets. In total ...

IOOF appoints head of advice governance

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2019
... is time for IOOF to move forward under new leadership. I wish the company every success in the future," Kelaher said yesterday.