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Frontier veteran joins Perpetual

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
Fresh on the heels of her departure from Frontier Advisors, Fiona Trafford-Walker has joined the board of an ASX-listed financial services company. Trafford-Walker has joined the board of Perpetual as a non-executive director. It comes after her departure ...

Fix gaps in AFCA remit: Creevey Russell

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... and farmers have fallen through the cracks of this reform, as the extension limits AFCA's jurisdiction to credit facilities not exceeding $5 million. "Given the continuing revelations of serious misconduct by Australian banks, our firm and a prominent ...

Industry fund publicly shames investment adviser

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... it recently met with Orbis to discuss its holding in XPO and ESG concerns around the company - evidently, those talks did not produce an outcome the fund was satisfied with. "First Super is reconsidering its long-standing investment with Orbis," First ...

Advice dealer group rebrands

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
Following its acquisition by Sargon last year, Madison Financial Group is rebranding. From March 2020, Madison Financial Group will be known as Sargon Adviser Services, as the Sargon subsidiary continues to incorporate itself within the technology company. ...

Chief economist update: It's Christmas time in the city

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... outside is frightful..." While a "phase one" deal between the US and China appears to be close (again), it's still prudent not to write-off the possibility of a re-escalation in the tariff wars given Trump's recent targeting of Europe, Argentina ...

New boutique launches with Channel Capital

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... making a positive impact. The fund is targeting 7% to 11% per annum in returns, with a distribution yield of 6%. Channel did not disclose the fees. Current investments include aged care, affordable housing, behind-the-metre solar and a social impact ...

Industry funds dominate risk-adjusted MySuper returns

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
Industry superannuation funds have laid down the gauntlet to their counterparts, taking the top 10 positions in Rainmaker's most recent league tables for risk-adjusted MySuper returns. The latest edition of Rainmaker's RMetrics MySuper report has seen ...

Pendal cuts fee on multi-asset fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... and invests in shares, property securities, fixed interest, alternatives and cash in Australia and overseas markets. It does not invest in companies materially involved producing tobacco, alcohol gaming facilities, weapons, pornography or thermal coal ...

CFS culls grandfathered commissions, slashes fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... products. Slater Gordon is alleging it charged 500,000 members high fees to pay for ongoing commissions to advisers who were not required to provide any ongoing services to the members. On the flip side, Association of Independently Owned Financial Professionals ...

ACCC immunity deal questioned by court

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
JPMorgan's former head of equity, capital and derivatives, Richard Galvin, has been forced to answer questions over the immunity deal offered to him by the ACCC over the cartel scandal of 2015. The Commonwealth brought charges against ANZ, Citigroup ...