Insourcer or outsourcer: Which type of adviser are you?

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A rising number of financial advisers – known as insourcers – are opting to take the investment selection process upon themselves, says Investment Trends’ Irene Guiamatsia.

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‘Generalist’ compliance staff flood market following remediation completion

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The completion of remediation projects by firms such as AMP have led to an influx of compliance professionals entering the market, although they see pushback on their narrow skill set.

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DNR Capital establishes global SMID boutique

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DNR Capital has announced the launch of a specialist global small and mid-cap equity manager, as it also welcomes its second portfolio manager on board.

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Are you with Australia’s best growth superannuation fund of FY24?

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Analysis by Chant West of the annual performance of growth superannuation funds has uncovered which ones see the best performance.

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Seeking advisers leaving the large licensee rat race

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A national financial advice firm is targeting advisers looking to leave large licensees and providing them with tools and financial backing to run their own business.

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Praemium bleeds $414m in quarterly net outflows

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Praemium has seen net outflows of $414 million over the June quarter with Powerwrap outflows eight times higher than the previous quarter, and the platform expects this to continue for another six months.

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Clime IM appoints acting MD after Donat’s exit

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Clime Investment Management has appointed an acting managing director following the resignation of group chief executive Annick Donat.

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DASH to acquire $10.6bn FUA portfolio solution

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The financial planning technology group has entered into a binding share purchase agreement to acquire Integrated Portfolio Solutions, set to bring DASH’s FUA above $15 billion.

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Merlon buys out Fidante stake in business

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Fund manager Merlon Capital Partners has announced it has acquired the minority stake in the business previously owned by Fidante.

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Former Qld adviser permanently banned

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A former Queensland-based financial adviser has been permanently banned by ASIC from providing financial services.

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