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Unlisted asset valuation flaws complicate comparison

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023

... processes that they go to valuation, and the expertise brought to bear in forming the valuation. That's about use of independence, a regular cycle of review within the team, and oversight by the board," Patrick said. That will give a member some ...

Insignia Financial plans advice business transformation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023

... Mota said that, since taking over MLC, Godfrey Pembroke's advisers have expressed a keen desire for operational independence and management ownership. In fact, it was something Insignia was made aware of prior to the MLC acquisition going ahead. ...

ASIC continues to reprimand SMSF auditors

CHLOE WALKER | MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023

... three SMSF auditors for failing to satisfy fit-and-proper person requirements or breaches of auditing standards, independence requirements and registration conditions. Paul Barry, Stephen Funder, Bruce Jones, Gregory Leggett, and Malcolm Orman were disqualified ...

Institutions must raise the bar on cybersecurity resilience: APRA

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2023

... Findings from the first tranche revealed that entities' testing programs were incomplete, inconsistent, lacked independence and did not provide adequate assurance for management and the board. Incident response plans were also found not to be regularly ...

Allegro unveils PwC entity as Scyne Advisory

CASSANDRA BALDINI | TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2023

... at the core of the new business. "The new leadership's immediate focus will be on achieving a rapid transition to independence, with ethics, strong governance and a government-only focus embedded from the start," they commented. During the search for ...

Next RBA boss to be picked in July: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023

... government, despite calls for it to intervene in RBA decisions. "The point that I was making is that I cherish the independence of the Reserve Bank. I've made that clear on multiple occasions. I think it's an important feature of our system," ...

Australians prioritise financial independence: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI | TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2023

... desire to achieve their dream lifestyle while only 40% are currently focused on owning their own home. Financial independence topped the list, with 55% of respondents confirming this remained their biggest aspiration while 50% said their biggest desire ...

Top ETF megatrends: Global X

ROSE MARY PETRASS | FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023

... than fossil fuel power. Global X analysts anticipate that the EU energy crisis will have a huge impact on energy independence globally. Renewables are currently around 29% of energy production as of 2020, but according to the International Energy Agency ...

New local lead for Morningstar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2023

... strategic vision and strong leadership, supporting both our people and our clients while remaining committed to our independence and mission of putting investors first," Kapoor said. "Jamie leaves Morningstar well positioned for the next phase of its ...

PGIM buys majority stake in Deerpath Capital

CHLOE WALKER | THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023

... of the deal, Deerpath, which opened its Sydney office just last year, will retain its investment and operational independence as part of PGIM Private Capital (PCC), supported by PGIM. The Deerpath team will work closely with PCC's head of alternatives ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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