How can the advice industry collectively improve the PY?

Members of the financial planning industry have shared with Money Management how they believe the Professional Year could be further developed.

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Former ANZ and AMP financial planning exec joins super fund

A former chief executive of financial planning at ANZ has taken up a role as the head of a major superannuation fund.

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MLC Asset Management expands investment team

MLC has internally appointed two joint heads of the capital markets research team and co-portfolio managers of choice products.

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Morrison & Co appoints senior BlackRock exec

Alternative asset manager Morrison & Co has hired a senior BlackRock executive to join its board as non-executive director.

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Asendium partners with national advice group

Financial advice technology provider Asendium has announced a partnership with FYG Planners as a key supplier of advice software.

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Ex-Goldman Sachs exec to lead APAC iShares markets

Nicholas Peach has been appointed APAC head of markets and investments for iShares and index investments at BlackRock.

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Fund managers spooked as pessimism approaches 20-year low

Investor pessimism is close to a 20-year low thanks to the global banking crisis and in line with sentiment during the Global Financial Crisis, a notable reversal of February’s optimism.

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The Credit Suisse collapse and why good stewardship matters

The necessary bailout of the Swiss banking giant has only reiterated the importance of corporate governance, according to portfolio managers at First Sentier Investors.

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DASH plans ‘holy grail’ of adviser technology

DASH chief executive, Andrew Whelan, has shared his plans for improving advice technology as the company secures venture funding capital.

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Australia among best-protected global banking sector: Fidelity

Australia is among the best countries in the world to be protected from the fallout of the global banking crisis, according to Fidelity Australia’s head of investments, Paul Taylor.

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