Regal Partners completes PM Capital acquisition

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The alternatives investment manager has reached completion in its acquisition of PM Capital announced last month, bringing Regal Partners’ combined FUM to $10.8 billion.

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Has the UK been successful with digital advice?

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A decade on from the UK’s Retail Distribution Review, the country still faces a shortage of financial advisers and digital advice has not necessarily provided the solution, according to Iress’ managing director for wealth.

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Stage set for ‘unloved’ markets in 2024

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According to these fund managers, emerging markets and global markets ex-US, which have delivered historically underwhelming returns, could offer the next pockets of opportunities in the year ahead.

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Former director of QLD advice firm receives seven year ban

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The corporate regulator has banned the former sole director and chief financial officer of Brisbane-based Acquire Strategic Advisers over misleading and deceptive conduct.

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Former director imprisoned for dishonest conduct

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ASIC has sentenced former director Mudasir Mohammed Naseeruddin over four years imprisonment for ‘egregious conduct’ and dishonestly obtaining client funds from six investors’ SMSF accounts.

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What do PY candidates think of ASIC’s proposed exam changes?

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Two Professional Year candidates have shared their thoughts with Money Management on ASIC’s proposed changes to the financial advice exam and what it will mean for their education path.

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Which asset manager has returned 143% over five years?

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A leading Australian investment manager has returned 143 per cent over the last five years with potential for further upside from increased distribution as investor appetite returns.

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Global fund managers in Christmas spirit with sentiment spike

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The final Bank of America Global Fund Manager Survey of the year has found respondents are bullish going into 2024, with sentiment the most upbeat it has been for two years.

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Aussies call for redefining retirement for a longer lifespan

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Over half of Australians hope to live to 100 years, according to MetLife, and 90 per cent believe retirement should be redefined to account for a longer lifespan.

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The biggest risks to investment portfolios in 2024

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According to Natixis Investment Managers, five key threats will continue weighing on Australian investors’ minds and their portfolios in the new year as inflationary pressures tops the list.

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