Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 931 - 940 of 4631 results for "Greater"

Recession a distinct possibility: Natixis

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022
... propelled markets to positive gains in seven out of ten years, the world is moving on." "This next normal is marked with greater volatility and greater uncertainty."

Lonsec acquires Implemented Portfolios

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022
... executive Mike Wright, the acquisition comes at a time when the need for financial advice in Australia has never been greater. "There's a real imbalance in the wealth management industry at the moment, and the imbalance is that the need for advice ...

Claim support a key skill for advisers: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022
Financial advisers across Australia now play a greater role in supporting clients through life insurance claims, with almost 80% of advisers saying it's a key part of their offering. TAL commissioned The Value of Financial Advisers at Claim Time to ...

Moore Wealth joins Count Financial

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022
... our highest priority, so we chose a licensee partner that simplifies the advice process and allows us to operate with greater efficiency." Count Financial chief advice officer Andrew Kennedy welcomed the appointment and said that Moore Wealth Advisers ...

New guidance to improve super funds' understanding of ESG risks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022
... said it is of the view that this includes ESG considerations. However, some participants in the consultation called for greater clarity on the interplay between Prudential Practice Guide CPG 229 Climate Change Financial Risks (CPG 229) and SPG 530. "Submissions ...

Investors, advisers need further ESG education

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2022
... their portfolio they would like to invest in ESG. The report highlighted that both Australian investors and advisers need greater education and guidance around ESG. Within Australia, ESG investing has become increasingly relevant as the literacy around ...

ANZ to purchase Suncorp Bank for $4.9bn

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2022
... will be focused on meeting the needs of customers and communities at a time when the value of insurance has never been greater. "We acknowledge the needs of insurance customers are rapidly changing, with a preference for digital interactions and for ...

Uncertain times calls for portfolio dynamism: Insight

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... areas of market, regulatory and demographic uncertainty, we can readily identify areas where nimble asset allocation, greater implementation efficiency and a simplified re-think of retirement solutions can maximise certainty for investors." He added ...

Andrew Mouat joins Kilter Rural

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2022
... Australian landscapes," Mouat said. "It is a tremendously exciting time to be part of Kilter at such an inflection point, where greater investment is being deployed into natural capital assets to help alleviate the impacts of climate change." Kilter ...

Global fintech Smart expands pension offering to Australia

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2022
... announcement follows last week's introduction of the Retirement Income Covenant, which seeks to provide pension funds with greater flexibility in designing their retirement income strategies. Smart's technology powers the retirement savings of more than ...