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FS Power50 nominations open for 2022

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2022
... its ninth year running, the FS Power50 guide is a premium reference to the trailblazers and game-changers in financial advice. Those wishing to nominate themselves and/or an eligible candidate have until August 15. Nominees should be financial advisers ...

ASIC takes Mercer Financial Advice to court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
Mercer Financial Advice is being sued by ASIC over fee for no service conduct that continued after the Royal Commission and impacted members of both a corporate and government super fund. The regulator alleges that between July 2016 and June 2019 Mercer ...

ETF Securities appoints business development manager

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
Based in Melbourne, Arjun Shanker will oversee various ETF Securities accounts, including financial advice firms across Victoria and Tasmania. In his new role, he will report to head of distribution Kanish Chugh. Shanker joins the team from Lincoln ...

Adviser associations to merge

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
... the merger will allow for greater collaboration. "As we have consistently said, in order to move forward, the financial advice community needs to genuinely collaborate. The merger will enable us to deliver a more united message in our ongoing communications ...

Retirement Income Covenant a win for advisers - but for how long?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
... members' personal circumstances, there's a view that its introduction could significantly impact the financial advice sector - but maybe not in the way you might immediately think. The Retirement Income Covenant requires superannuation trustees ...

Practifi partners with Voyant

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... demonstrated an excellent track record in Europe, the UK, and North America and shares our vision for making financial advice seamless and simple." Voyant chief executive and co-founder David Kaufman said the company is pleased to extend its footprint ...

GQG Partners adds to distribution team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... part of this growth," Bullock said. "He has a strong understanding of the financial services industry and the financial advice market in NSW which will be invaluable to our team." He added that the appointment also means the firm can continue to strengthen ...

CareSuper grows leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... recent appointment, that of Ashley McAuliffe as head of advice. He was previously a practice manager with Mercer Financial Advice. Meanwhile, Nguyen has been promoted from head of risk to chief risk officer, replacing Belinda Ray who Financial Standard ...

Wealth industry on the cusp of evolution: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2022
... new era, there are still some signs of gaps in our national market. "In Australia, as we noted in our Future of Financial Advice publication, regulatory reform and adviser qualifications added to the cost of advice, widening an already large advice gap. ...

AMP wants life insurance caps raised, fees lowered

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2022
... picked at old wounds in its submission to the treasury review, arguing increased costs brought on by the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) and the federal government's Life Insurance Framework has impacted both consumers and advisers. According to the ...