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Financial scams smash Australia

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2019
Latest research from KPMG shows financial scams are hitting Australia harder than both the US and UK. The consulting giant's inaugural Global Banking Fraud survey found Australia suffered a disproportionately high volume of financial scam attempts in ...

Super smashes best-performing salaries list

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2019
The superannuation industry recorded the highest salary boost of nearly 50% over the last eight years, job search engine website SEEK shows. Superannuation industry employees earned $98,796 on an annual, full-time basis on average, according to SEEK's ...

Multi-asset SMA launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2019
... post-Royal Commission world mean that any proposed solution must compete on both cost and performance. "Resonant's multi-asset SMAs do just that," he said. Prior to Resonant, Morton was a senior quantitative analyst at Colonial First State Global Asset ...

Advice firm hires chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2019
... wealth management joint ventures (25%), wealth management including financial and retirement planning, investment advice, SMAs, SMSFSs and life insurance (21%) and two minority firm investments and other revenue (8%). Together, they turned total revenue ...

New reforms to smash major super funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2019
AMP, Hostplus and ANZ OnePath will be hit hardest by the Protecting Your Super package, according to latest Rainmaker insight. More than five million superannuation accounts are set to benefit from the new legislation passed through the Senate last ...

Perfect storm smashes AMP

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2019
AMP suffered a 97% profit drop in 2018 and it's flagging a reshaped financial advice network into 2019. AMP recorded statutory net profit of $28 million last year, but the result is worth 3% of its 2017 full-year profit of $848 million. Discussing ...

Superannuation smashes gender diversity goals

KARREN VERGARA  |  SUNDAY, 3 FEB 2019
The superannuation fund industry has smashed industry targets of female representation on boards, latest APRA figures show. The number of women represented on boards has increased 9.2% over the last four years, according to APRA's annual super bulletin. ...

Praemium to upgrade platform

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... non-custodial holdings," Ohanessian said in ASX filings yesterday. The new platform will offer tailored solutions including SMAs, IMAs, VMAs and UMAs. It will combine consolidated reporting for all investment assets (including custody and non-custody) ...

ASIC sharpens focus on managed accounts

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 DEC 2018
... engagement phase, the association said, adding the scope will be broad and encompass platforms, managed account issuers, advisers, SMAs, MDAs and IDPS'. ASIC has additionally commissioned a survey of advisers along with a benchmarking study into managed ...

Hedge funds fall out of favour with instos: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018
... fund managers are appeasing these needs by increasing or planning to increase the number of separately managed accounts (SMAs) and funds they offer. On the artificial intelligence front, nearly three times as many hedge fund managers are using AI compared ...