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$1m does not make you rich, Australians say

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2016
... clear disconnect between the definition of 'lifestyle' and 'standard of living.' Commenting on the research, NAB Wealth group executive and MLC chief executive, Andrew Hagger, said: "It's clear that Australians' perceptions of what the 'middle class' ...

NAB pays $1.7 million in compensation

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2015
... advocate. "We're committed to helping restore customer trust and confidence in the financial planning industry," said NAB Wealth group executive Andrew Hagger. "As part of this, we're taking a detailed look at our advice business, acknowledging that ...

Managed Accounts challenge to retail wealth groups

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2015
Almost all major retail wealth groups now offer managed accounts but that doesn't mean they are using the same strategy to get involved with the emerging sector. Rainmaker has just completed its second annual Managed Accounts report containing a detailed ...

Cost cuts put research at risk

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
Concerns are mounting that the push to lower operating costs in reaction to FoFA and competitive pressures will drive wealth groups to keep pruning their research capabilities, driving clients to source third-party solutions or reduce the role of research ...

Miller to take permanent leading role at NAB Wealth

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... Wealth, including leading MLC's self-employed licensees and more recently the formation of MLC Direct in 2011. NAB Wealth group executive and chief executive of MLC Andrew Hagger said: "Greg joined MLC more than 30 years ago and is well respected both ...

Members less likely to switch from workplace funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... joined their fund through their workplace, it confirms how fundamental workplace distribution for any mass market wealth group is. The report also notes that overall satisfaction with superannuation is increasing sharply, but such a statistic is meaningless ...

NAB denies failing advice clients

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2015
... Media published reports suggesting "forgery" and "rogue advisers" were rife within NAB's financial advice arm, NAB Wealth group executive Andrew Hagger said in a statement, "When we identify or are made aware of issues in our business, we will always ...

NAB kick starts self-employed advice channel

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
... that the number of advisers who choose this business model will increase significantly over the coming months," NAB Wealth group executive Andrew Hagger told Financial Standard. NAB has plans to introduce the offer to the external market in the near ...

MDS Financial Group to purchase Sequoia Wealth Group

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2015
... MDS Financial Group (MDS) has signed a non-binding term sheet to acquire specialist financial advice firm Sequoia Wealth Group (SWG), it announced today. This follows MDS's acquisition of SWG's minority shareholder, Sequoia Financial Group (SFG), in ...

Industry insurance report to focus on advice remuneration model

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2015
... working group's members are FSC chief executive Sally Loane, Suncorp Life chief executive Geoff Summerhayes, NAB Wealth group executive and MLC chief executive Andrew Hagger, AFA chief executive Brad Fox, AFA NSW state director Jeff Thurecht and Centrepoint ...