FSCP reviews adviser’s CPD breach

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The Financial Services and Credit Panel has made a decision regarding an adviser who failed to complete their continuing professional development.

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Spectrum offering boosts Praemium FUA

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The newly launched high-net-worth offering, Spectrum, has boosted funds under administration at platform Praemium, rising to $62.3 billion.

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Clime IM sets groundwork for retail approach

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Clime Investment Management has enacted a range of growth initiatives to boost the firm’s reach with wholesale investors and a new approach targeting the retail market.

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GDG joins ASX 200 as growth pipeline delivers

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Generation Development Group, parent of Generation Life, has entered the ASX 200, having grown its funds under management to almost $4 billion.

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Advice firm penalised $11m over ‘cookie cutter’ advice

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A financial advice firm has been penalised $11 million in the Federal Court for providing ‘cookie cutter advice’ to its clients and breaching conflicted remuneration rules.

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Relative Return Insider: One last word – Jones on advice, reform and what comes next

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In this week’s special edition of Relative Return Insider, we bring you outgoing Financial Services Minister Ste

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Manager selection a ‘critical risk’ in private markets

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Lonsec and SQM Research have highlighted manager selection as a crucial risk for financial advisers when it comes to private market investments, particularly due to the clear performance dispersion.

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Client rebalancing leads to Insignia outflows

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Insignia Financial has experienced total quarterly net outflows of $1.8 billion as a result of client rebalancing, while its multi-asset flows halved from the prior quarter.

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Prime Financial steps up the game on M&A

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Prime Financial is looking to shed its “sleeping giant” reputation with larger M&A transactions going forward, having agreed to acquire research firm Lincoln Indicators.

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Macquarie AM commits to Australia with $2.8bn divestment

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Macquarie Asset Management has indicated its desire to commit the fast-growing wealth business in Australia by divesting part of its public investment business to Japanese investment bank Nomura.

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