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US family office launches Australian arm

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2024
... Beach-based family office, this offering is achieved via a dual US and Australian-regulated asset management and advisory business. "This will allow clients to access investment advice and invest directly into US, Australian and international markets," ...

Centrepoint Alliance targets further growth with new platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... benefiting from acquisitions, organic adviser growth, and disciplined cost management," chair Greg Chmiel said. "The business is well placed with our strong community of advisers providing scale. I am confident, our pipeline of strategic initiatives ...

Warren Buffet honours Charlie Munger in Berkshire shareholder letter

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... Buffet acknowledged Munger for guiding him to acquire wonderful businesses at fair prices rather than settling for fair business at wonderful prices, abandoning his previous approach inspired by Benjamin Graham. "Charlie never sought to take credit for ...

Iress sells platforms business

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
Iress has offloaded its platform business with $4 billion in funds under advice (FUA) to another ASX-listed firm. Praemium will soon be the new owner of Iress's OneVue Platform Business (IOPB), agreeing to pay $1 million in cash and an additional ...

Australian Ethical posts strong half-year result

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2024
... of $0.03 per share, fully franked, marking a 50% increase. "Following a strong first half which saw growth in our key business metrics, we enter the second half of FY24 in a good position, with a deeply capable and purpose-driven team of professionals ...

HSBC wins $23bn in admin, custody mandates

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2024
HSBC's local custody business may be turning its fortunes around, growing its assets under custody and administration by close to 40% with two fresh mandate wins. According to the latest Australian Custodial Services Association (ACSA) statistics, HSBC ...

Five megatrends shaping financial services: McCrindle

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2024
Demographic change, virtuous consumerism, the grandparent economy, AI acceleration, and social reconnection are the five megatrends shaping the future of SMSF and financial services businesses, according to McCrindle Research principal Mark McCrindle. ...

ESSSuper welcomes strategy lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2024
... three years driving strategy and performance. Before that, she was with Club Assist Asia Pacific overseeing strategy and business planning as well as product engineering & development, brand, market research, and corporate communications. Before her ...

Financial services 300x more likely to get hacked: Expert

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2024
... morning, Cyber Collective founder Fraser Jack warned delegates that the chances of getting hacked as a financial services business are extremely high. "Recent data suggests that financial services are 300 times more likely to have an attack," Jack said. ...

Morrison divestment lifts Sequoia profits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2024
... fund its next round of growth, saying it has $32 million on hand in cash and liquid investments. The licensee services business reported a 64% jump in revenues to $50.9 million, while EBITDA climbed 110% to $3.5 million. Its adviser numbers grew in 1H24 ...