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Adviser profits up despite client loss: Investment Trends

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2024
... average for the 1732 practices surveyed. A small group of advisers reported profit margins exceeding 40% for FY23. These best-in-class advisers attribute their success to stringent cost discipline and strategic fee increases, Investment Trends head of ...

Cbus unleashes raft of fee changes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2024
... will see rises between $0.04 and $0.15 per unit of cover. "Each year we negotiate carefully with our insurer to get you the best value cover we can. While a premium price increase has been unavoidable for some members, there is a decrease for others," ...

Allianz Retire+ joins CALI

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2024
... reiterated the importance of the group's work and that of its members in providing Australians with "peace of mind on their best and worst days." The move also suggests the growing strength of the life insurance industry, she said, and demonstrates "CALI's ...

FICAP RockStar raises over $100k for charity partners

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2024
... need," McLaren said. Three other awards were handed out, with AZ NGA general counsel Andrew Symes winning the Challenger Best Vocalist Award for his take on 'Mustang Sally', while Thinktank's Heena Geronimo took home the Band's Choice ...

CalSTRS creates Total Fund Management division

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2024
... reviews with leaders across divisions to promote collaboration, capture-fast moving investment opportunities, identify the best risk-adjusted investments, and build a more dynamic allocation process. "I expect this new division will take three years ...

SMSFs thrive amid ATO compliance complications

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2024
... accommodate the broader client mix, SMSF specialists have applied an increase on fees, with accountants that are "classified with best practice" increasing their rate over the past three years. Guiamatsia also signified an increase on property investment ...

Macquarie AM spins off real estate manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024
... Following the expansion of its activities as part of MAM, a strategic review concluded that the next phase of growth would be best served by operating independently as a boutique real estate investment manager, newly appointed co-chief executives of ...

Rest awards private equity mandate to TowerBrook Capital

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024
... impact investments across the fund's total portfolio by 2026. Notably, it defines impact investments as those made in members' best financial interests, to provide a financial return, with a secondary aim of generating social and or environmental return. ...

Cbus strategy chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024
... this has delivered for members. We are disappointed to be losing someone of Alexandra's calibre and wish her all the best in her future endeavours." In May, deputy chief investment officer Alexandra Campbell left the fund after a four-year tenure. ...

Industry funds defend CFMEU board ties

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2024
... Standard that the fund is a highly regulated financial institution and emphasised that its directors have a duty to act in the best interests of its members. A BUSSQ spokesperson similarly expressed confidence in the abilities and corporate governance ...