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Pre-retirees want, need financial advice: Fidelity

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2023
... from a financial adviser than an accountant. Financial advisers were also preferred over employers as a source of information by a factor of more than five to one. Fidelity head of client solutions and retirement Richard Dinham said pre-retirees are ...

From strength to strength: GQG Partners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023
... segment, enabled by the rise of managed accounts. As previously reported by Financial Standard, according to Rainmaker Information the managed account market reached $175 billion in funds under administration (FUA) in the year ending December 2021. Managed ...

Bravura restructures operating model, makes new appointments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023
... technology officer, based in London. Warwick has more than 20 years' experience in technology roles, most recently as chief information officer for UK wealth management company Quilter. He has also held chief information officer accountability on behalf ...

Job market strong despite looming recession: Study

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2023
... November 2022, the Robert Half study surveyed 300 hiring managers, including 100 chief financial officers and 100 chief information officers from companies across Australia. It found that two in five (39%) companies are focused on maintaining their permanent ...

Industry fund tops personal super tables

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2023
Research by Rainmaker Information shows that an industry fund has the best performing personal super investment option, as at 30 November 2022. Hostplus Personal - Balanced option ranked first in Rainmaker's last superannuation performance tables ...

Adviser population dropped 17% in 2022

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2023
The number of financial advisers is now at its lowest in almost two decades, analysis shows. According to Rainmaker Information's breakdown of the ASIC Financial Adviser Register, a net 3250 (17.3%) financial advisers exited the sector last year ...

Australian equities to outperform in 2023: VanEck

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2023
... revealed the ASX 200 was down 1.08% over the year. The top-performing sector was energy up 49.0% and coming in last was information technology which fell 33.7% over the year. Large caps "significantly outperformed" and were up 1.89% for the year, midcaps ...

Best performing MySuper investment option named

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023
Rainmaker Information has released a list of the best MySuper investment options as at 30 November 2022. Hostplus' Balanced option ranked first in Rainmaker's latest superannuation performance tables with a 6.3% annualised return over a three-year ...

FSC releases claims handling standard for super funds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2023
... helping members to complete the claims form and providing an initial eligibility assessment, only requesting relevant information from life insurers during the claims assessment process and, proactively overseeing the claims assessment process while ...

Managed accounts dominated by SMAs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2022
... over the same period. SMAs three to one growth ratio has caused its segment share to jump from 36% to 52%. Rainmaker Information executive director Alex Dunnin said the explosion in the use of SMAs was first seen in the second half of 2020, and the growth ...