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New distribution head at Perennial

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2022
Perennial Partners has a new head of distribution and a new institutional sales director. Cesar Farfan, currently Perennial's head of retail distribution, has been promoted to the position of head of distribution. In his new position Farfan will ...

War in Ukraine sparks defence spend

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
An unstable global geopolitical situation, most significantly due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, has prompted a $270 billion commitment to defence spending in the Federal Budget. The increased allocation to defence will bring Australia's defence spending ...

Floods, fires, plagues catered to in Budget

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
Australia's recent natural disasters, including the devastating floods in New South Wales and South-East Queensland, have prompted a Federal Budget response. "Nothing I say can overcome the personal pain and loss of so many Australians. We will stand ...

Budget to back aspiring homeowners

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... enabling Australians to buy a home sooner with a smaller deposit and without needing to pay lenders mortgage insurance. So far, 60,000 Australians have used the scheme to purchase first homes. Under the renewed commitment to the scheme, the government ...

ASIC releases latest adviser exam results

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2022
... active in the industry. ASIC even acknowledged this, saying of those that have passed: "Over 2260 are ceased advisers on the FAR and may be re-authorised in the future." The next exam sittings will take place May 12-16.

Practice valuations to normalise: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022
... services and somewhat the level of interest they would provide to the adviser," the report reads. "Now the fees clients pay is far more important than it has been historically. Given the costs of servicing clients, purchasers consider the fee per client ...

Plans to remedy NALI, NALE issues welcomed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2022
... top marginal rate of 45%. Welcoming the news, the SMSF Association said in their current form, the NALE rules "could have far-reaching and unjustifiable consequences for funds, both large and small". "It's our considered view that the NALE rules go much ...

Childcare key to super gap

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2022
... take time out of the paid workforce to raise children. That's because childcare costs gobble up any income from paid work and far too many mums don't get paid super on parental leave," ISA advocacy director Georgia Brumby said. "Making childcare more ...

WT Financial Group acquires Synchron

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
... fourth largest behind AMP Financial Planning, SMSF Advisers Network and Morgans Financial, Rainmaker analysis of the ASIC FAR data shows. The total consideration of $7.96 million is payable over two years, split across cash and shares. Synchron owners ...

Stake adds crypto to platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2022
... modern asset classes, in one place," Leibowitz added. "They want to buy into industries and ideas changing the world near and far and not be limited by borders." Stake crypto product manager Jeroen Van Amerongen said that Stake customers are adopting ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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