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The highest honour: 2018 AOTY reflects on win

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
The outgoing Adviser of the Year, Hugh Robertson, has revealed how much receiving the honour has meant to him. Awarded the title of Adviser of the Year for 2018 at last year's Association of Financial Advisers' National Conference, Robertson described ...

CFA exam results out, record participation

KRISTI CHENG  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... those skills within and beyond traditional markets. The CFA has also recorded candidate growth in all regions, with the highest increase in Australia among the top 10 markets. Here, the number of candidates was up by 23% on the previous year. "This growth ...

Risk advisory firms merge

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2019
... growth," MBS co-partner Drew Burden said. "Looking to the future, we will continue to provide our clients and JV partners the highest standards of professional financial advice, service and support. However, the main benefit is that the merger will enhance ...

State Street loses biggest ETF title

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2019
... commodity ETFs haven't been popular with investors. ETF Securities' physical gold ETF (ASX: GOLD) recorded the highest inflows with $48 million entering the fund during July. This was followed by Perth Mint and BetaShares's gold commodity ...

Zurich chief to depart, successor named

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
... proud of the excellent employee engagement seen across the Australian Life and Investments business, which is amongst the highest in Zurich Group," Howell said. "Tim was able to articulate a clear strategic vision, and motivated and empowered his people ...

More jobs more problems: FSC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2019
... executive Sally Loane. Loane explained that one in four people under the age of 30 held more than one job in 2016-17, with the highest rate of multiple jobs at around age 19. "Data also shows 74% of people with multiple jobs work across more than one ...

Buy time ahead for Aussie equities: Tribeca

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2019
... Liu. The S&P/ASX 200 has climbed more than 1200 points or about 20% since the start of the year. On Wednesday, it hit the highest since the GFC in 2007. "We do believe there will be short-term volatility, particularly as we head into the August reporting ...

Private wealth firm grows footprint

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2019
... the same way," he said. Professionalism was also a key factor, Duke added. "The focus within Integral is on having the highest quality financial advisers within this evolving profession. Quality over quantity of advisers is most important to us, especially ...

Australian fintech, Deliveroo partner

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... show managing cashflow can be one of the biggest challenges self-employed Australians face, with sole traders having the highest turnover rates of all businesses and landing in debt to the Australian Tax Office. The partners highlighted the 'set and ...

Mercer unveils best-performing Aussie equity funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2019
... and Afterpay) and healthcare (CSL and Resmed). Out of the major Australian equity indices, the S&P/ASX 50 delivered the highest returns, while the Small Ordinaries Index had the weakest returns. The March quarter showed the opposite results, Vrkic said ...