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Financial adviser registration delayed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2022
... in two stages - stage one being a one-off registration process administered by ASIC using the Financial Advisers Register (FAR), with the second stage to commence once the FAR transitions to the ATO as part of the Australian Business Registry Service. ...

Australian housing slump marches on

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2022
... market conditions, an accrual of borrower savings and a larger than normal cohort of fixed interest rate borrowers, who have so far been insulated from the rapid rise in interest rates." Still, housing values across most of the broad regions remain well ...

ANZ told to pay $25m for 20-year failure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2022
... brought by ASIC out of the Royal Commission. In total, about $160 million in penalties has resulted from the Royal Commission so far. "The penalties handed down from ASIC's Financial Services Royal Commission enforcement work should act as a reminder ...

Outsourcing is the future: Northern Trust

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2022
... time when margins are already under pressure. So, being able to outsource that to these large scale providers, who can carry far more excess capacity, and therefore can staff for when you've got a peak in demand or if - heaven forbid - there's ...

QAR could see 12% increase in insured Aussies

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022
... the total number of in-force policies, with the level of comprehensive advised sales still falling," NMG said. "But not as far as today's scenario, which will by more than offset by a simplified life risk advice model creating additional new policies." ...

Perceived complexity hinders ag allocations

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2022
While it's one of the oldest asset classes in the book, most Australian investors remain underweight in allocating towards agriculture, according to iPartners director of capital markets Toby Harpham. Hosting a panel of experts at the iPartners ...

Netwealth FUA sits at $58bn

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022
... Asset Portfolio services (MAPs), which it expected to launch in Q2 of FY2023. It added that the interest it's received so far in the offering is very strong. Netwealth also said it won a "large institutional client" during the quarter, with $570 ...

CEFC, Grok Ventures back solar tech firm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022
... replaced silver with copper to improve solar panel efficiency. Because copper is "nearly 100 times cheaper than silver and far more abundant, the switch to copper has the potential to improve solar panel uptake by driving down costs," CEFC noted. "Demand ...

Cultiv8, Fidante launch agriculture, food tech fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
Cultiv8 Funds Management (Cultiv8) and Fidante have joined forces to launch a fund that identifies and invests in early-stage agricultural and food technology companies. The Cultiv8 Agriculture and Food Technology Fund aims to focus on capital growth ...

Nuveen hires APAC natural capital head

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
The appointment of Kristina Hermanson to head of natural capital for APAC and Africa demonstrates the global asset manager's commitment to further growth, it said. Based in Sydney, Hermanson's role will focus on growth in the region in farmland, timberland ...