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Aware Super rolls out adviser portal

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023
... accounts for clients. Aware Super head of business development Natalie Jarvis said the portal "has transformed the way independent financial advisers (IFAs) interact with the fund, setting a new standard for profit-to-member funds in providing seamless ...

Frontier dips toes into private wealth space

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2023
... advising the firm's investment committee. In addition to research and market insights, Frontier will also provide independent oversight of the firm's governance structure and offer its advisers access to Frontier's technology platform. It marks the first ...

Industry high flyers join JANA board

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
Australia's largest investment consultancy, JANA has added two new independent directors to the board. Margie Seale brings a wealth of board experience from the corporate and financial services sector. She currently serves as a non-executive director ...

Platinum AM reports almost $1bn in outflows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023
... Magellan's board renewal process, that began in November 2022. The board renewal aimed to assemble a board with six independent non-executive directors, alongside one executive director - Magellan's current chief executive and managing director David ...

Investing in research generates threefold economic output

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023
A major independent study has found that every dollar invested in Australian research generates $3.32 in returns. An independent report by ACIL Allen shows that research funded by the Australian Research Council (ARC) is varied and has a range of economic ...

RBA holds cash rate at 4.1%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023
... predicted the hold following a drop in consumer spending and the ease of inflation. Speaking to Financial Standard, independent economist Nicki Hutley affirmed she is 99% certain that the RBA is done and dusted with hikes. "It's reasonable to say ...

HUB24 unit Class hires ops manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023
... services and solutions. Here, she oversaw strategy development and delivery of Centrepoint's service to a network of independent advisors. Anderson has extensive industry experience, including with the self-managed superannuation fund sector, where ...

Midwinter partners for paraplanning solution

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... ensuring they can operate efficiently and effectively in delivering expert advice to their clients." TNW Solutions is an independent Australian-owned and operated paraplanning services business, while Scale Up Paraplanning is an Australian-based back-office ...

Unlisted asset valuation flaws complicate comparison

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
Inherent flaws in unlisted asset valuations complicates the transparency of performance comparisons for superannuation fund members. Australian Retirement Trust chief investment officer Ian Patrick told the AIST Superannuation Investment Conference ...

Centrepoint names new chair, borrows $10m for M&A

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2023
... business has strengthened governance with a majority non-executive board appointed for Ventura the investment manager, an independent review of governance and conflicts has been completed," it outlined. Its pipeline for adviser recruitment also remains ...