Daintree Capital launches first single unit bank hybrid fund

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Daintree Capital (Daintree), a specialist in building global hybrid and fixed income portfolios and part of the Perennial Group, has announced the launch of a new global bank hybrid fund... Read more continue reading

Many wealth managers not fully prepared for end of lock-downs

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Australia’s wealth management industry is preparing for the end of lock-downs, with leaders striving to return to ‘normal’. But they should be doing more, much more, cautions two industry consultants.... Read more continue reading

AMP delivers further super fee reductions for members

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AMP has announced that it will be delivering further fee reductions for superannuation members, driven by its ongoing program to simplify its super business. Effective from 1 October 2021, AMP’s... Read more continue reading

Metrics strengthens sustainability focus with new hires

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Metrics Credit Partners has announced new appointments within its Investments and Corporate teams, as the business continues to grow and intensify its focus on sustainability, further cementing its position as... Read more continue reading

GSFM appoints key account manager

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GSFM has appointed Joshua Nissenbaum to the position of key account manager. Mr Nissenbaum will be based in Sydney and report to Stephen Fletcher, GSFM’s head of retail distribution. He... Read more continue reading

Matthew Rady appointed Chief Executive Officer, BT Financial Group

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Matthew Rady has been announced Chief Executive Officer, BT Financial Group (BTFG). This newly created role leads a combined business that includes BT Platforms, including BT Panorama, BT’s Personal and... Read more continue reading

Colonial First State announces insurance premium reduction for its members

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Colonial First State has announced an insurance premium reduction for customers of its FirstChoice Employer Super, Essential Super, FirstChoice Personal and FirstChoice Wholesale Personal products. The changes follow the reappointment... Read more continue reading

Strong company profits but adaptability remains key

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Australian companies have enjoyed one of their strongest reporting seasons in recent history helped by pent up demand, closed international borders and a second half of the financial year largely... Read more continue reading

Global boutique launches retail trust as FUM continues to swell

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High conviction global equities boutique, Swell Asset Management, has launched a retail trust, giving financial advisers and clients access to the group’s investment capabilities for the first time. The Swell... Read more continue reading

Caution urged on 20% threshold proposal for auditor referral fees

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The SMSF Association is urging caution on introducing a 20% threshold for auditor referral fees as outlined in the Accounting Professional & Ethical Standards Board’s draft amendments to the APES 110 Code... Read more continue reading