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Centrepoint expands virtual offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2017
... conducting comprehensive due diligence when choosing who to partner with. "We believe it is the dealer group's responsibility to help advisers service their clients more effectively and efficiently by providing them with the solutions they need to provide ...

ASIC toughens MDA suitability rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2017
... outsource this operation to a third party to companies such as managedccounts.com.au or Mason Stevens, she said. The responsibility for actually developing a model portfolio and offering the investment service is held with a 'discrete MDA provider' and ...

Contango appoints small cap portfolio manager

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2017
... River Capital and a research analyst at Ord Minnett. Senior small cap portfolio manager Bill Laister will retain responsibility for CGA's micro-cap strategies. "Richard's high level of dedication and commitment to researching small caps is exemplary ...

Arnhem strengthens investment team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2017
... Investments and senior analyst at Signpost Capital Advisors, Bertrand Eury, joins Arnhem's investment team with responsibility for the consumer discretionary and retail sectors both in Australia and globally. Bertrand's analytical coverage and research ...

Xenophon team introduce unpaid super Bill

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2017
... legal avenue to recover unpaid superannuation." Trustees of superannuation entities will also need to take greater responsibility in notifying members (within 28 days) whether or not they have received a regular contribution. Such notifications would ...

Group insurance inaction is "robbery": Inquiry

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
... inquiry. Senate Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services chair Steve Irons said the responsibility shouldn't fall solely on the individual, rather super funds and insurers must also take action. Irons said for an individual ...

Centrepoint forms fintech alliance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
... Alliance financial advisers to develop stronger client relationships as well as provide tools to promote shared responsibility for the client's financial situation. A full-service money management and cash flow platform developed by Moneysoft will be ...

KPMG appoints new wealth management head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2017
... wealth management at KPMG Australia. Previously head of the firm's superannuation practice, Paul Howes will assume responsibility for the consultancy's entire range of asset management and investment portfolios. He will oversee KPMG's firm-wide services ...

Labor, FSU call for Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2017
... called on APRA to ensure the terms of reference are not framed in a way to allow the bank's management to escape responsibility by 'scapegoating' individual employees or groups of employees. "We need to have a close look at all the banks because FSU ...

JPMAM wins global equities mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2017
... environmental, social and governance (ESG) requirements. GMI chief investment officer Simon O'Grady said: "Our fiduciary responsibility is our first and foremost goal. It's the key driver in the decisions we make and the way we invest in the long-term ...