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The end of grandfathered commissions

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2019
... analysis on the impacts of this reform and the lack of communication and guidance for impacted clients and advisers. At this stage there will be many thousands of cases where a sensible solution is simply not available," Kewin said. "We particularly ...

Vanguard launches three new active funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2019
... appetite for global listed infrastructure. It is also likely to look overseas for new manager additions to its lineup. "At this stage, we are not looking at smaller or Australian managers, which is not to say we wouldn't. We really have the ability ...

Boutique AFSL acquires advice practice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2019
A boutique financial advice group has acquired a Parramatta-based firm focused on risk advice. Profile Financial Services has acquired Orion Financial Group, a risk-focused advice practice established 35 years ago in Parramatta. The Orion Financial ...

Who foots the bill when super funds merge?

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
... the best place for the expenditure to occur to maximise the tax benefits for the combined fund going forward and so that stage, it doesn't actually matter who meets it," she said. "Those costs need to be parked where the combined group of members ...

Train of legislation to hit advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... that you have to be wealthy to get advice." She advised the audience member to talk to Senator Jane Hume, who took to the stage after Bishop. Bishop also encouraged delegates to speak to their local members and spell out the ways that legislative changes ...

Manager vacancy at $50m fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... investor matches at least 50% of the government's investment in a company. The fund's objective is to seek local early-stage entrepreneurs and companies to attract private sources of co-investment from national and international investors. It ...

New super fund tests waters

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2019
A new superannuation fund hoping to bridge the retirement savings gap will launch with the hope of disrupting the system that has disadvantaged women. Super Life is founded by chief executive Pascale Helyar-Moray, who formerly led Human Super. According ...

Renewed calls for risk-adjusted returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
... factoring in the appropriate risk adjustment is the actual issue here," he says. "The other issue is members who are not at the stage where they are investing for the long horizon want something safer, and on average will have lower returns and therefore ...

Patersons launches first SMAs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2019
... fully researched investment solution." The SMA models will be launched on HUB24. Financial Standard understands that at this stage Patersons has no plans to add the models to any other platforms. Wigzell said the SMA models benefit from the stockbroking ...

Private equity fund raising $300m

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2019
... raise $500 million but did not confirm investor commitments to the initial raise. "Federation has received strong early stage interest since our inception in September 2018. The initial fundraising constituted seed capital from a variety of sources. ...