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Fortnum launches new adviser support service

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022
... biggest stepped change can be achieved," he said. "In addition to operational and financial benefits, other benefits include greater clarity of mission, vision and strategy; higher client and staff satisfaction; and a stronger and more cohesive culture." ...

New rules on the way for BNPL sector

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022
... test" would apply. Depending on the route taken, the government would also look to improve users' financial literacy, with greater educational content on the Moneysmart website, Money Managed website, and through Commonwealth Financial Counselling. Further ...

AFCA secures $900m in compensation

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
... of heightened economic uncertainty, and amid increasing natural disasters, the need for AFCA's services has never been greater." Further AFCA has reported an estimated 227 systemic issues and serious contraventions of the law to federal regulators, resulting ...

Colonial First State launches sustainable growth fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
... Impax Asset Management, Pendal Group and Affirmative Asset Management. "The fund has been designed to give Australians greater choice in where their superannuation is invested," Colonial First State Superannuation chief executive Kelly Power said. "By ...

Tomorrow's clients are going to be different: BlackRock

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
... is similar in Australia," Fischer explained. "That need for differentiation for more service offerings has never been greater, but you have to do it thoughtfully. More is not always better." Therefore, Fischer said it will be key for advisers to think ...

Evidence of poor LRBA advice: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022
... involved," the report said. Between 2017 and 2020, there has been a small increase in the proportion of SMSFs that had greater than 90% of their assets backed by an LRBA. But, while LRBA assets are making up a larger share of SMSF portfolios, SMSF borrowing ...

Natixis takes on Investors Mutual distribution team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2022
... chief executive Damon Hambly said the fund manager is delighted to be part of an expanded distribution platform, providing greater scope for showcasing IML's capabilities.

Financial services sector reports highest rates of burnout

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2022
... of the most likely to be office based, they also said things like they want the ability to make more choices, to have greater sense of purpose and see the impact of their work," he said.

APRA proposes safeguards against risk events in super

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2022
... cohorts of members, largely reflecting the approach of the existing operational risk financial requirement (ORFR), but with greater flexibility. In its discussion paper, Financial resources for risk events in superannuation, the regulator outlines that ...

Insignia revamps wrap platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2022
... has made enhancements to its advised super, pension, and investment Expand wrap products, affording financial advisers greater management flexibility. As part of its simplification and transformation program, Insignia has introduced new product names ...