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Quality of Advice must consider digital: Ignition

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022
... clarity of disclosure, and undesirable unintended consequences arising from the post Royal Commission regulatory framework. "By far the most interesting of the proposed areas to which the review should have regard is digital advice and regulatory technology," ...

US fund manager hires former Legg Mason executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2022
Legg Mason's former regional and country head has taken on an executive role at a US$575 billion US-based asset manager. Allspring Global Investments, which recently rebranded from Wells Fargo Asset Management, hired Andy Sowerby as managing director ...

Super fund appoints ESG, listed equities lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2022
The newly merged LGIAsuper and Energy Super has promoted Fiona Mann to head of listed equities and ESG. In this unique role, Mann is responsible for the performance, construction, and continuous management of the global and Australian equities asset ...

Fin365 to launch hybrid advice platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022
... whose practice management system is directly connected to the platform," Fin365 chief executive Stephen Handley said. "As far as the consumer is concerned, the full-service offering will feel like a natural continuation of the DIY service." The miPlan ...

Crescent Group appoints head of risk

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2022
Sydney-based Crescent Group has today announced the appointment of risk management professional Saira Cader as head of risk and compliance. Cader has more than 15 years' financial services experience, including leading credit teams at Pepper Group ...

Former BT executive assumes CIO role

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022
The former investments chief of BT Financial Group and Suncorp has landed a new role at a $49 billon UK fund manager. Patrick Farrell is the new head of research and chief investment officer at Charles Stanley. Farrell was BTFG's chief investment officer ...

Christian Super hires former Mercer executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022
Christian Super has hired industry heavyweight David Stuart as investment chief, replacing Mark Rider who last month resigned to take up a similar role in the newly merged LGIAsuper and Energy Super. Stuart joins Christian Super following his most recent ...

Record inflows for HUB24

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2022
... labels to Rhythm Super - the IOOF private label administered by HUB24. Average monthly inflows for the platform are up 68% so far in the 2022 financial year, from $627 million last year to $1.1 billion. HUB24 reported that 28 new distribution agreements ...

YFYS could dampen ESG adoption: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022
... greenhouse gas emissions reductions and UN Sustainable Development Goals improvements with modest levels of tracking error. How far super funds are willing to venture above or below these levels depend on their willingness to trade off risk for ESG outcomes ...

DomaCom hits $100m in FUM

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 14 JAN 2022
DomaCom has reported growth in recent months, with its funds under management having now exceeded the $100 million mark. The bulk of these funds has been in property acquisitions for small investors and self-managed superannuation funds. Traditionally ...