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Still work to do on QAR: Levy

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2022
Michelle Levy recounted hearing feedback on the Quality of Advice Review (QAR) for the first time to a panel comprising Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Phil Anderson, Financial Planning Association of Australia chief executive Sarah ...

Legendary US adviser backs Lumiant

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2022
... individuals and their families to confidently live their best lives by engaging with their advisors in a unique, leading-edge values-based advice process," Lumiant said. Lumiant co-founder and global chief executive Santiago Burridge said the support ...

RBA anticipated to lift the cash rate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
According to Finder's RBA Cash Rate survey, 97% of economists and experts have forecast that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will increase the cash rate today. The survey found that almost two-thirds of respondents predicted a rise of 50 basis ...

Martin Currie promotes analysts

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022
... have a unique mindset to extract the best fundamental insights from the broader team, deliver alpha, and communicate their edge to clients, consultants and broader investor group." A statement said since joining Martin Currie in 2013, Davison has demonstrated ...

AustralianSuper increases investment fees

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022
... has pretty much passed its use-by date. While some industry funds are cheaper, as a group, they've lost their low-fee edge." "It's retail funds that are now leading the fight to lower superannuation fees. Industry funds instead appear to be focusing ...

JANA adds to consulting team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2022
... to join the JANA team, whose reputation as Australia's largest consultancy speaks for itself. "JANA is at the cutting-edge of the sector, continually developing and innovating on multiple fronts. I can't think of a better place to continue my ...

How super should be using technology: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2022
... emerging technologies have enabled savvy funds to produce better efficiencies, enhance member engagement and gain a competitive edge in a low-cost way. Demonstrably, the world's largest retirement fund, Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund has ...

Chorus of self-interest in financial advice: SCA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
Super Consumers Australia believes we should look to the UK for inspiration when it comes to providing access to conflict-free financial advice, saying lessons of the Royal Commission have been forgotten and "a chorus of self-interest has emerged". ...

Gordon Brothers receives financing from CPP Investments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2022
Gordon Brothers has had a US $300 million cash injection from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments). The new financing brings the capital base for Gordon Brothers to more than $1 billion. The advisory, restructuring and investments ...

Australia's first-ever Bitcoin ETF to launch next week

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2022
... for the Australian market, there was only one partner we wanted to work with and that's 21Shares. They are the cutting edge of crypto ETPs in the world today." Making these launches possible, on 28 February 2022, following public consultation commenced ...