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ASIC widens conflicted adviser remuneration rules

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017
... life risk insurance product, even in the absence of advice." On top of this, RG 246 addresses the potential conflicts associated with conference benefits and commissions given by property developers to advisers in cases where the adviser recommends the ...

Synchron adds to adviser network

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... year-on-year. Non-institutionally aligned advisers grew 34% through the year, compared to the number of institutionally associated advisers at just 4%. This shows the boutique to mid-sized firms that own an AFSL, which is about one-third the market ...

Former CBA-aligned adviser banned for three years

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
... superannuation and insurance, give priority to the interests of her clients when providing advice and disclose fees and charges associated with the implementation of her advice." Hamilton's banning follows ASIC banning a Centrepoint Alliance representative ...

Contango swaps investment managers following AGM

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... cost to CTN shareholders," but argued that the only costs not borne directly by CGA and NAOS are the "reasonable costs associated with the board obtaining independent legal advice." Carroll said the board considered the relative performance of NAOS and ...

Treasury rolls out ASIC industry funding fee paper

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017
... applications for registration, requests for changes to market integrity rules or procedures and applications for relief. Fees associated with updating an ASIC registry database will not be included in the industry funding fee-for-service model. The paper ...

Centrepoint launches new advice partnership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017
... interim chief executive. In addition to her distribution and marketing role, she is also chief executive of the business' Associated Advisory Practices subsidiary. Managing director John de Zwart resigned in August to spend more time with his friends ...

Managed accounts now available via FirstChoice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2017
... accounts are now live on Colonial First State's FirstChoice platform, providing a level of portfolio control typically associated with managed discretionary accounts. The latest platform enhancement to be rolled out by CFS sees more than 100 investment ...

BetaShares launches Australian-first hybrids ETF

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2017
... Australian Hybrids Fund (HBRD) is the first active ETF in Australia to invest in hybrids and is designed to manage the risks associated with hybrids during particular market conditions. Describing it as an innovative solution for investors, BetaShares ...

What price Brexit certainty?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2017
... BOE, "The decision to leave the European Union is having a noticeable impact on the economic outlook... Uncertainties associated with Brexit are weighing on domestic activity, which has slowed even as global growth has risen significantly. And Brexit-related ...

Queensland adviser enters ASIC enforceable undertaking

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017
... 2014 and 12 October 2016. Hartmann acknowledged that ASIC's views were reasonably held and agreed to pay all costs associated with complying with the EU.