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Perpetual reveals new leadership structure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024
... sees the departure of its chief risk and sustainability officer. As it gears up to become a standalone asset management business following the sale of its wealth management and corporate trust operations to KKR, Perpetual is consolidating its international ...

Mutual Trust merges with CMS Private Advisory

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... Meantime, Mutual Trust head of South Australia Brad Simmons said the group has identified several major tailwinds for the business. "As families face the challenges of intergenerational wealth, such as the sale of a long-held family business, the unbundling ...

US election: Global investors fear inflation boom

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... been cautious leading up to the election, so more clarity on policy may prompt them to rebuild inventories and step-up business spending. The potential for further corporate tax cuts and for the Fed to ease monetary policy would also be tailwinds."

Fidelity makes key sales appointments

ELIZABETH FRY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... across the wholesale channel. She will also report to Glazier. Jackson has been with the firm for 16 years, working as a business manager in the Queensland office. "These appointments will support Fidelity International's strong client focus on client ...

Advisers count on specialist advisers: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... The research found that on average, advisers were saving more than 22 hours per week by using managed accounts in their business.

Australian Unity offloads banking business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
Australian Unity has announced the sale of its banking business to Bank Australia, with the transfer set to be complete in late 2025. Under the agreement, Bank Australia will acquire Australian Unity banking customers and their existing loans, credit ...

Asena Family Office adds chief investment officer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
... on the debt capital markets. The newly minted investment chief worked as a portfolio manager with the asset management business for five years. Before that, he served as a research director at Morningstar Australia, focusing on listed debt and equities ...

AI use limited but take up rises among advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
While adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is limited across financial advice firms, the rate of adoption has increased significantly in the past year, according to Netwealth. AI has largely been helping advisers improve efficiencies during client ...

Liberal MP calls for SoA replacement

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
Liberal MP Bert van Manen is calling for the Record of Advice (RoA) to replace the Statement of Advice (SoA) and has introduced the proposed changes in a bill to parliament. Federal member for Forde, Bert van Manen, yesterday introduced the Corporations ...

AllianceBernstein managing director departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
... will leave the investment firm. Karp has been with the firm for close to 24 years. Prior to that he held roles at AXA as business manager - Australian equities and alternative investments, Deutsche Bank as associate director, fixed income sales and Fergusson ...