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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.

Managed accounts grow, but education remains low

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2019
... understanding of the solution, and 40% recognising a lack of client education as a barrier to entry. Speaking at a roundtable yesterday, BT Financial Group head of managed accounts Zac Leman said the breadth of terminology used by different platform ...

In a nutshell: Federal Budget 2019

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... a share of the economy will not rise above the 23.9 per cent cap," he said. Turning to superannuation, as announced yesterday, Australians aged 65 or 66 years who don't meet the work test will now be able to make voluntary contributions to super. ...

Treasurer courts retirees with new superannuation measures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... superannuation measures on the eve of releasing the 2019-20 Budget in a bid to win over retirees. Frydenberg announced yesterday that 65 and 66-year-olds will be able to make voluntary superannuation contributions, both concessional and non-concessional ...

MP slams prolonged grandfathered commissions carve out

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
With the ANZ banking group abolishing all grandfathered commissions as of yesterday, the industry is receiving little sympathy from the Government. Deputy chair of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics Review of the Four Major ...