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The transferrable skills for advisers who changed careers

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2024
... "It's very hard to do that. By not interjecting you are actually not stopping the flow of that story. So, then you just take down points, and then once that person's finished, you create a bit more silence to let them give you a bit more [information]. ...

Robeco appoints APAC sales lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2024
... role was previously held by Graham Elliot, who departed in June to take up a leadership role with Mercer. Hanson stepped down as managing director of Fidelity's Australian business just last month. He led the business since October 2022, but spent ...

ECB cuts rates for second time

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2024
... mainly from net exports and government spending. "Private domestic demand weakened as households consumed less, firms cut down business investment and housing investment dropped, while services supported growth, industry and construction contributed ...

Elanor shakes up leadership, sells down fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2024
... process of liquidating assets to return capital across five Elanor managed funds to release $100 million. Elanor is selling down its full 12.56% stake in the Elanor Commercial Property Fund (ASX: ECF) to the Lederer Group for nearly $24 million, valuing ...

Aussie super funds climb ranks, government funds slide

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2024
... rankings move between the industry funds from 2022 to 2023 (up three positions on average) and the government-related funds (down eight positions on average). This change is partly due to the maturity cycles of these two groups, with government-related ...

RBA lays down the law on interest rates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Michele Bullock has doubled down on keeping interest rates on hold for the remainder of this year, despite market expectations for a cut before Christmas. Speaking at the Anika Foundation Fundraising Lunch, Bullock ...

APRA alleges First Super co-chair breached director duties

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
First Super co-chair Michael O'Connor has stepped down following allegations by APRA that he breached his duties as a director in relation to a contract between the fund and the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU). In addition ...

Aussie economy grows 0.2% in June quarter

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
... growth was the lowest since 1991-92 - the year that included the gradual recovery from the 1991 recession." GDP per capita was down for the sixth consecutive quarter, falling 0.4%. State Street Global Advisors APAC economist Krishna Bhimavarapu labelled ...

Fitzpatricks appoints new chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
... Blackledge. Andrew Fairweather is the new leader of the wealth group, commencing in the role on August 14. Blackledge stepped down after four years in the top job and a total of six years with the group. She started out at Fitzpatricks as chief financial ...

Advisers add 5.7% premium

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
Financial advisers add 5.7% in value for client portfolios, a new study shows, down from 5.9% last year. Now in its seventh year, the Value of an Adviser Report by Russell Investments found financial advisers continue to deliver for clients, particularly ...