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Research reveals true value of advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2021
... the guidance they received for investing money and making fi­nancial decisions as invaluable. Growing and managing their wealth was the next top-rated service. A whopping 93% said that a professional financial adviser helped them "get the most out of ...

Chances of CBA admitting to Essential Super wrongdoing "non-existent"

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2021
... Australian corporate history, almost $10 billion, precisely because the second defendant was capable and expert in manufacturing wealth management products, including superannuation products. It wanted a subsidiary that was able to manufacture these ...

OpenMarkets raises $10m, moves up ranks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021
... developing our own cutting-edge technology to automate more cumbersome parts of the system and integrating the trading and wealth management process end to end. We are about removing the friction." The opportunities OpenMarkets' offering presents to ...

HUB24, Netwealth top platform rankings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... also considered consolidated reporting as a key focus area for platforms to provide clients with a holistic view of their wealth. The analysis found non-custodial functionality varies significantly across platforms, with Investment Trends saying Praemium's ...

Connectus empowers advisers with Excelerate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
International wealth management firm Connectus Wealth Advisers is set to roll out a new program aimed at increasing adviser efficiency, driving scale and enhancing the client experience and outcomes. Connectus, which is owned by NASDAQ-listed Focus ...

Deutsche Bank appoints local head

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2021
... origination and advisory offering in Australia." Last year, the team advised on Resolution Life's $3 billion acquisition of AMP's wealth protection and mature businesses, and Vodafone's $15 billion merger with TPG among other transactions. "Australia ...

Ignition Advice chief exits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JAN 2021
... upon my departure." Prasad has transitioned into an independent consultant, relying on his decades of experience running wealth management businesses, managing M&A and leading the fintech, which provides scalable digital advice in Australia and Europe. ...

Almost 3000 advisers gone in 2020

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... the licensees to shed the most advisers, losing 123 and 51, respectively. Demonstrating the exodus of the big banks from wealth management in the wake of the Royal Commission, National Australia Bank lost 245 advisers; ANZ Group lost 162 and Commonwealth ...

US wealth manager acquires three Aussie firms

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... been announced. Brady & Associates Group, Link Financial Services Group and the Westwood Group will join the Connectus Wealth Advisers network, having been acquired by Focus. In Australia, Focus already owns Escala Partners and MEDIQ Financial Services ...

Praemium improves on-boarding

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2020
... functionality to our clients and create a highly efficient end-to-end digital application process." Iress product executive for wealth Emily Chen said: "We're pleased to be able to offer direct account integration between Xplan and Praemium as part of ...