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VanEck establishes foothold in Brisbane

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2024
... and the leading innovator in the country." He added that more than half of the ETFs launched by VanEck were pioneering products in Australia. Meanwhile, Angus Fowler has been promoted to Queensland business development manager.

Iress sells platforms business

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... $1 million in cash and an additional $20 million over 18 months if certain milestones are met. IOPB offers financial products and services that include superannuation, non-superannuation, and custody and administration. Last October, Iress sold its managed ...

Former financial adviser sanctioned by ASIC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2024
... deliver financial product advice tailored to each client's needs, including a lack of detailed investigation into financial products that could fulfill client objectives. Jaidka has acknowledged and admitted to these shortcomings. The undertaking agreement ...

ASIC waves red flag at advisers, trustees over Choice products

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2024
... financial advisers and advice licensees has found very little evidence that consumers are aware of how poorly Choice products they're in are performing, and that such underperformance is not being addressed. In its review, ASIC examined 29 Choice options ...

Aussies do not underspend in retirement, say super funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... package before the end of the year. It also wants the government to make it easier for members to switch into retirement products and lift the ban on making contributions to a retirement phase super account. It added that, with member consent, the government ...

Magellan needs more consistent progress: Morningstar

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024
... expertise, alongside executive chair Andrew Formica. Morningstar also commended Magellan for being an innovator of new products, highlighting its launch of Australia's first active exchange-traded fund in 2016 and the rollout of the cost-effective ...

Aussies want control of nest eggs: FSC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024
... 70% of respondents said they trust themselves over their superannuation fund to make decisions about which retirement products to use. Half of super members said they are "confident" they can effectively manage their own income and investments in retirement ...

Platforms ramp up innovation, back-end efficiencies

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2024
... discounted platform administration fees to clients, targeting a total cost to client of less than 1%. For retirement products, AMP's MyNorth Lifetime leads the way in offering a guaranteed stream of lifetime income that afford advisers the flexibility ...

DASS compensation drags AFCA, lead decision published

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2024
... risk than the complainant understood or needed. The fees were also excessive when compared to alternative investment products," it read. AFCA lead ombudsman for investments and advice Shail Singh said: "While work is well underway, it will take time ...

Sydney HNWI drops $24m on EG building

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2024
... According to EG head of private wealth Rodney Walt, the partnership aims to deliver great returns for investors through debt products that provide 'equity-like' returns. "EG is an entrepreneurial shop, and we are always looking for the best opportunities," ...