Malavika Santhebennur

Malavika Santhebennur

Malavika Santhebennur was a news and features financial services journalist at Money Management, part of Financial Express. She has previously written in various industrial publications at Cirrus Media, including mining, food, franchising, and health.

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Banks should not provide wealth management services and financial advice unless they can stamp out the product-driven sales culture that is entrenched in the institution....

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Reviews into retail banking remuneration may raise awareness about the sales culture but it will not alter the product-pushing behaviour of banks and other financial inst...

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UniSuper members were demanding more face-to-face advice despite the rise of robo-advice, with initial appointments growing by over 20 per cent....

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2 May 2017

Business owners, particularly women, were neglecting to pay themselves superannuation, and risked reaching retirement with a considerably lower balance than salaried empl...

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Pre-retiree working Australians aged 50 and over were the ‘sandwich generation’ who had to provide financial assistance to both their ageing parents and their children....

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30 April 2017

Centrepoint Alliance has launched a charitable foundation, which will build on the fundraising activities it has carried out thus far, starting with beyondblue....

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27 April 2017

The low number of practices with a succession plan, combined with an ageing financial advice industry, can mean principals will be forced to sell businesses at a much low...

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26 April 2017

Climate change was increasingly being viewed as a key financial risk, and trustees and directors of super funds will eventually have a fiduciary duty to avoid this risk....

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25 April 2017

Advice businesses principals need to think about succession plans immediately as it could take two to three years to implement. ...

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23 April 2017

Fortnum Private Wealth has nabbed former BTFG national manager, practice advice, Kerry Thomas to the new role of head of advice....

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