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Morningstar launches style box to enliven salient features of funds

... analysis, selection, and portfolio construction," said Scott Cooley, chief executive officer of Morningstar Australia. "Advisers will be able to see at a glance exactly what a fund's investing in, and its style characteristics, and use this to build ...

ACA statement draws fire from AFA

... Catherine Woltuizen, chief policy officer of the Australian Consumers Association, has drawn fierce criticism from financial advisers. "I am stunned that Catherine Woltuizen should claim that young families with both parents working are not concerned ...

HIH liquidators to attempt $1 billion recovery

... to reach financial settlements with a range of potential defendants including HIH's auditors, actuaries, directors and advisers. "In the event an appropriate settlement cannot be achieved in the first instance, the liquidators expect to proceed with ...

US regulator warned of hedge fund risks

... 8,000 US mutual funds, has warned the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that individual investors and financial advisers rarely had the skills to knowledgably invest in hedge funds. In a letter and accompanying memorandum to the SEC, the ICI ...

ASIC places permanent ban on adviser

... behaviour bond for 15 months. In announcing the ban Mark Steward, ASIC's Director Enforcement, said ASIC would "not tolerate advisers who use their positions for their own gains, and we will continue to take actions to protect the public from advisers ...

AIA survey reveals increase in online trading

... research processes," AIA president Bob Andrew said. "We applaud the demonstration of consumer power and would welcome advisers charging fees for the real service that they provide which is advice that should not be contaminated by the need for the adviser ...

ASIC clarifies conduct and disclosure obligations for financial planners

In its attempts to enhance the standards of conduct and disclosure amongst financial advisers, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has today explained how it will administer the new conduct and disclosure obligations for financial ...

Macquarie and van Eyk team up to provide a simpler investment model for advisers

... on the new Macquarie Accumulator platform to be launched in August. "Macquarie is excited by the opportunity to offer advisers a simplified investment model where fund manager selection and weightings can be outsourced to a specialist researcher in a ...

AFA calls for balance between good advice and compliance

The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) said today it believes its necessary for suitable financial plans to strike a balance between good advice and compliance. "There needs to be certain information given to the customer in order that a proper ...

Zurich appoints Janet Smith to assistant head of group sales

... the company." Ms Smith has 14 years experience in the financial services industry, including director of distribution, advisers channel, for the Singapore arm of Prudential Corporation, where she managed a field force of 2,800 tied distributors. Ms Smith ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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