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AFA seeks overhaul of proposed education standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2018
... enhancements to the FASEA proposal for existing advisers," the AFA said. The AFA pointed to a survey of 240 members conducted in March showing 29% of the association's members remain undecided as to whether they will remain in the industry while ...

VanEck ETF receives ethical tick

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2018
... in 2005 in partnership with the NSW Department of Environment and Conservation and the Victorian Government. Launched in March 2018, ESGI invests in about 174 sustainable international companies and tracks the MSCI World ex Australia ex Fossil Fuel Select ...

Sydney boutique shutters

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2018
... ASX's mFund service in June. Tempo also offered a $9.3 million global currency strategy which returned -39 basis points in March 2018 and returned -5.77% since its August 2016 inception. The spokesperson said Tempo's founders Joseph Brackin and Rob Chapman ...

Chief economist update: US inflation hits target

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2018
... that the first quarter US National Accounts showed the contribution from personal consumption expenditures to growth in March quarter dropped to just 0.6 percentage points from 2.8 pps in the December 2017 quarter. And if the latest indications from ...

Aussie funds to access Asian markets

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2018
... government to implement tax regime for ARFP in it's past pre-budget submissions. When the legislation was stabled in March, 2018, Financial Services Council said there is still work to be done. FSC chief executive Sally Loane then said Australian ...

ABA appoints deputy chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2018
... taking the role from Bendigo and Adelaide Bank managing director Mike Hirst, who announced his retirement from the bank in March. "The ABA warmly welcomes David Carter to the new role of deputy chair. David will bring a wealth of experience to the role. ...

FASEA yet to determine bridging courses

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2018
... and confirmed there is currently no approved AQF 8 bridging courses for existing advisers looking to commence study. In March, FASEA released guidance under which all existing financial advisers are required to complete at least some units of an AQF ...

Natixis acquires credit specialist

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2018
... within our multi-affiliate model and provide our investors access to a unique new range of private debt strategies." In March, Natixis launched a global equities ESG fund that assessed companies on eight sustainable development themes: energy, resources ...

Aussie asset manager cops ASIC intervention

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... misappropriation of $1 million of investor funds by the firm's former chief financial officer Betty Poon. Aurora paid back the funds in March this year, having already terminated Poon's employment once it discovered the unauthorised transfer of funds ...

Australian Unity creates IFA leadership role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... group subsidiaries Millennium3 and Financial Services Partners. He replaced Steve Davis who departed Australian Unity in March.