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VBP adds to leadership team amid Elixir acquisition

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... executing the priority projects from their strategic planning and to take full advantage of opportunities in the current environment." Carney further stated that over the next year, VBP will focus on helping firms innovate by investing in intelligent ...

BNP Paribas to sharpen efforts down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2023
... BNP Paribas' security services business is on the front foot in Australia because it's "an asset owners' environment." "Having a business that serves the asset owners as a custodian is a critical starting point," McCappin said. "It's ...

Maple-Brown Abbott names distribution heads

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023
... people in the distribution team. "The Maple-Brown Abbott distribution team has evolved with the changing external environment, and we have built a high-quality team of distribution professionals," she said. "Distribution remains a key area of focus for ...

NGS Super launches retirement savings strategy

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... meaningful interactions between the fund and their members. More informed and timely decisions. In a safe, consumer-first environment," he said. "This is how funds will deliver income to their members for a dignified retirement." Previtera echoed the ...

Prosperity merges with accounting firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... 180 staff members nationwide, with 40 located in Brisbane. "Like P+Y, Prosperity is committed to fostering a work environment that emphasises collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. Joining Prosperity allows our team more opportunities to ...

Will HNW firms re-enter retail advice?

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... space. JBWere Australia began exiting the retail client demographic in 2018, largely due to the complex regulatory environment and the difficulty of complying with Best Interest Duty obligations and how costly it was to do so, JBWere Australia chief ...

AMP Capital sale inches toward completion

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2023
... the time, Dexus chief executive Darren Steinberg acknowledged the challenges of operating in an uncertain economic environment and highlighted their ongoing efforts to diversify capital sources and expand their funds management business. "We have announced ...

High-performing firms reveal strategies behind success

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2023
... groups to self-licensed firms, found how some have thrived amidst major industry reforms and a tough macroeconomic environment. The 2023 Financial advice benchmarking report defines a high-performing firm as one that generates a profit margin of 56% ...

Russell Investments executes local leadership revamp

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023
... Furlan commented. "More than ever our clients need solutions that create and protect wealth in an increasingly complex environment. We're delivering new initiatives in response to client needs and have innovative products in the pipeline for now and ...

EG grows private wealth strategy

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023
... boom shows no signs of slowing down, as fund managers swoop in on the opportunities a rapidly rising interest rate environment presents. "As lending declines from the major banks, we have recognised a funding gap within the market," Walt said on the ...