Government to improve ‘unsustainable’ advice qualification requirements

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Industry bodies have welcomed a government announcement that it will reform the education standards for financial advisers by opening up the number of approved degrees that students can undertake.

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BDM salaries spike as FMs target intermediary market

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Funds management

Recruitment agency Keegan Adams has released its funds management distribution salary guide for 2025, with the role becoming more critical than ever as fund managers target retail and intermediary clients.

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MA Financial closes IPO at $330m

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MA Financial Group has closed its IPO early for the MA Credit Income Trust, having raised a sum 10 per cent higher than its original target.

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Laura Dew

Laura Dew is editor at Money Management. Prior to joining MM, she spent five years working at Investment Week in the UK, covering asset and wealth management.

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Relative Return: Climate investment goes mainstream

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Lack of private market transparency presents ESG challenge

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Commentators say the lack of transparency in private markets is making it difficult for fund managers and advisers to assess them from an ESG perspective.

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Laura Dew

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Lonsec appoints new CEO for research division

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Funds management

Lonsec has appointed a new chief executive for its research and ratings division as Mike Wright takes up a new role in light of the acquisition of Evidentia Group by Lonsec's parent company GDG.

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Laura Dew

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GQG reclaims US$160bn FUM mark

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Funds management

GQG Partners saw its funds under management grow by nearly 5 per cent in January to more than US$160 billion, shrugging off outflows experienced after its links with Adani Group in December.

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GDG confirms acquisition of Evidentia

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Funds management

Generation Development Group has confirmed it is to acquire 100 per cent of Evidentia Group to create a managed account provider with over $25 billion in funds under management.

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Ex-Entireti advisers open up new licensee

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Nearly 30 financial advisers have joined a new AFSL, with the majority coming from ex-AMP licensee Charter Financial Planning, which is now owned by Entireti.

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Adapt or die: Traditional asset managers urged to embrace alternatives

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Asset managers lacking a presence in private markets will find themselves forced to acquire or partner to survive in 2025, according to this global consultancy.

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