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Don't forget: Adviser exam deadline looms

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2022
Existing advisers that haven't yet passed the Financial Adviser exam only have until midnight tomorrow to enrol in the final sitting. ASIC has issued a reminder to all financial advisers who were eligible for the deadline extension but are yet to pass ...

HUB24 names new Class chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2022
... February. Steele served as group executive, retirement and investment solutions at MLC for about 18 months before leaving in mid-2021. He also served as general manager, NAB Financial Planning and NAB Direct Advice for close to four years. Elsewhere ...

Growth scare likely during second half of 2022: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... indicate that a further deceleration is needed to lower inflation, report said. According to UBS Asset Management's Panorama mid-year outlook, titled Inflation: Rising to the Challenge, a growth scare is the most likely economic regime to be priced by ...

Forrest family hires former ART portfolio manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... fund's defensive alternatives program, starting with hedge funds, then private credit, and more recently adding direct mid-risk assets. Tomlinson joined the Queensland super fund in 2007 from AMP Capital, where he spent eight years as a fund manager ...

CountPlus takes stake in WSC Group

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2022
CountPlus has acquired a 32.75% interest in financial advice practice WSC Group. WSC Group will be authorised by Count Financial as part of the transaction, adding an additional three authorised representatives to the CountPlus-owned licensee. WSC Group ...

Australian Retirement Trust, Morrison & Co acquire FiberLight

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2022
... forward to working with the team to help build communication infrastructure for the future," ART head of private real and mid-risk assets Michael Weaver said. Meanwhile, Morrison & Co head of North America Perry Offutt said: "We are pleased to support ...

More than 1700 advisers gone already

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2022
As we officially hit the mid-way point of the year, the latest data from ASIC shows more than 1700 financial advisers have dropped off its register since January. Analysis of the ASIC Financial Adviser Register shows there is now 16,413 financial advisers ...

ASIC urges market to improve outage resilience

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... said market operators and participants should plan to implement these initiatives in a reasonable timeframe. "By early to mid-2023, we anticipate that all market participants will have arrangements for at least new orders to trade on an alternative market ...

Australian firms spend 3.6bn on financial crimes

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... for 2022; large banks represent 80% of this. The average annual cost of compliance per financial institution is highest for mid to large banks ($10 billion plus in asset size.) Japanese banks spend the most per annum ($28.5M) followed by those in Australia ...

Colonial reveals Australia's huge untapped workforce

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... indicated that 58% of people considering a career change would work longer in a new role than in their current line of work. "A mid-life career reset that allowed people to follow their passions could have a profound effect on retirement plans," the ...