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Chief economist update: Good news is good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2019
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas has come early... and Thanksgiving too. Wall Street benchmark equity indices rallied at the close of trading last week: The S&P 500 added 1.0% to a new all-time high; the Nasdaq closed 1.1% up but not ...

Labor supports FASEA extension, confusion remains

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2019
A financial adviser told Financial Standard he recently approached his local Labor member to ask that the party support the extension to the FASEA deadline, only to find it already does. Terry Pinnell, a financial adviser and chair of the Ethical Advisers' ...

Magellan active ETFs retain Zenith ratings

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2019
... retained the funds' ratings despite increased scrutiny from the corporate regulator into internal market making. "We feel their processes and systems are high quality and as such we have retained our conviction in their ability to appropriately manage ...

No pain, no gain: APRA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2019
... lift their game or exit the playing field," Rowell said. Rowell added trustees who discover they are underperforming will feel the regulator's newfound heat if the appropriate steps to address their fallbacks aren't taken. "Those trustees that are willing ...

Boutique hires from Ellerston Capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2019
... very high-level discussions with a couple of firms but it never got anywhere. Channel really stuck out to us and we both feel we can build out a global presence in global equities, where there are a lot of opportunities." The partnership will see Channel ...

Advice associations slammed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2019
... for FASEA courses" as well as "Code of Conduct police to prosecute advisers rather than support or defend them". "Advisers feel the FPA and AFA have achieved nothing, are conflicted and simply rollover and bow to whatever the Financial Services Council ...

Chief economist update: Time for a Keynes comeback

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2019
"Help, I need somebody... Help me if you can, I'm feeling down... Help me get my feet back on the ground Won't you please, please help me." -- The Beatles Most major world central banks have already cut interest rates (more than once) and/or ...

Crunch time for boutique funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
... human nature. "Motivations can be personal, cultural or financial. People usually leave when there is misalignment and they feel unsatisfied or when they start to think they can do better on their own," Lam says. To download the Financial Standard iPad ...

FinPal and MiiiA merge, announce rebrand

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2019
... was previously planned but will now coincide with the merger, which is expected to be completed by the end of the year. "We feel the new brand is more reflective of where we'll be in five years' time," Handley said. The companies have assured the merger ...

Dealer group to fight grandfathered commissions ban

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019
Lifespan Financial Planning has thrown its financial support behind the fight to retain grandfathered commissions. It has contributed $10,000 to the Adviser Regulatory Fund set up by the Association of Independently Owned Financial Professionals to ...