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Cbus hiring 30 advice professionals following service launch

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2016
... help us to help them achieve this goal." This news follows the appointment of a new senior equities research analyst, in a bid to expand and improve the fund's internal equities strategies. Ramanan Sooriyakumar joined the fund yesterday from Goldman ...

JBWere to reduce adviser commissions

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2016
... compensation as a mechanism for risk management." From October 1, a "small component" of adviser incentives will be deferred. In a bid to soften the blow, JBWere established a new "outperformance incentive pool" to reward advisers and senior leaders ...

Managers must give investors more access: AMP

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... website, where investors can access funds directly through our website in a very easy and straight forward way," Keary said. In a bid to cater to a wider range of investors, AMP Capital recently partnered with BetaShares to launch Australia's first actively-managed ...

Synchron appointment looks to the future

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2016
Synchron has appointed a new compliance officer in a bid to set up the non-aligned dealer group for future success. Michael Jones will commence the role in late June, joining Synchron from UBS Wealth Management where he was director of transactions ...

FirstWrap launches cash management solution

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2016
... Colonial First State is set to launch a new cash management solution on FirstWrap Plus Investment accounts on July 1, in a bid to make cashflow management easier for investors, SMSF trustees and advisers. Powered by CBA's Accelerator Cash Account, the ...

ASIC to run rule over mortgage commissions

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2016
... fortnight ask the big four banks and eight other lenders to provide details on the various payments they make to brokers in a bid to assess how they influence broker behaviour. Mortgage brokers arrange more than half of all new home loans in the $1.3 ...

TPB calls for submissions on practical guidance info

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2016
... that provide practical guidance on how the Code of Professional Conduct (the Code) applies to tax (financial) advisers. In a bid to assist tax (financial) advisers to understand their obligations under the code, the TPB has released four exposure documents ...

New retirement income calculator more accurate than ever

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2016
Mortgage Choice has launched a new retirement income calculator in a bid to help Australians understand how to reduce their reliance on the age pension and build enough wealth to live comfortably in retirement. According to Mortgage Choice chief executive ...

Whitehelm Capital and Prime Super partner for bond investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2016
... client." "We continue to observe better relative value for infrastructure debt compared to equity in large, competitively-bid assets and the pipeline looks excellent for the rest of the year. There's a lot of investor interest in this part of the capital ...

Factor investing sees new customised approach

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2016
... off-the-shelf product. Northern Trust AM is currently talking with a global asset owner who fancies value as a factor in a bid to develop a value-based strategy that takes no country bets "but has larger sector biases because they have a tactical view ...