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IFM Investors adds to global client solutions team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2024
... business lines. She will work alongside other recent appointments to the team, including head of business operations Neil Macdonald and Peter Swarbeck and Armit Bhambra who oversee Asia and Europe respectively. "Strong relationships, coordination and ...

AMP to pay $100m to settle BOLR class action

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023
... in which AMP lost before lodging an appeal in September. At the time, The Advisers Association chief executive Neil Macdonald said that, "in the interests of AMP, its shareholders, and past and current AMP-licensed members of TAA, the matter should be ...

AMP challenges BOLR court ruling

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2023
... The parties, however, have agreed to engage in mediation that will take place in November. TAA chief executive Neil Macdonald welcomed the mediation but said that "in the interests of AMP, its shareholders, and past and current AMP-licensed members of ...

AMP loses BOLR changes class action

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2023
... advisers filed the class action against AMPFP. At the time of filing, The Advisers Association (TAA) chief executive Neil Macdonald said its AMPFP members were relieved that action was being taken. "A lot of our members are just shattered, essentially. ...

Experience pathway could create two adviser tiers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2023
... experienced financial advisers and new entrants, which ended on May 3, The Advisers Association chief executive Neil Macdonald highlighted concerns about the proposed naming conventions. Using terms like "experienced provider" and "relevant provider" ...

TAA urges active recruitment for industry sustainability

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... entrants to the profession, starting by working closely with universities and education providers. TAA chief executive Neil Macdonald said advisers should think laterally about raising awareness about the profession among the young generation. "The 2022 ...

Adviser associations to merge

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
... merger of the AMP Financial Planners Association and Hillross Advisers Association in 2020. TAA chief executive Neil Macdonald welcomed the body and its members. "We are very much looking forward to representing ARA members and supporting them as they ...

TAA calls for prudent pace for reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022
... potential impact of any changes on consumers, advisers and other stakeholders before we leap," TAA chief executive Neil Macdonald said. With similar goals to the ALRC, the QAR aims to streamline and simplify regulatory compliance obligations to reduce ...

The Advisers Association appoints chair

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2022
... vice chair since 2020 and was also a board member of TAA's forerunner, AMPFPA, from 2019. TAA chief executive Neil Macdonald described Beimers as "a practising financial adviser with over 23 years' experience in financial services and has expert ...

Industry mixed over FSC advice framework

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
... practice it would mean only licensed financial advisers would be able to give financial advice," TAA chief executive Neil Macdonald said. "We are also pleased to see the call to distinguish between financial advice and general information. This would ...
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