Iress divests super arm in latest transformation step

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Iress has announced it will divest its superannuation business as the latest step in its transformation program, allowing it to focus on wealth management.

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Australian Ethical passes $13bn FUM despite super delays

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Australian Ethical has seen its funds under management surpass $13 billion in the latest quarter, thanks to retail and wholesale net flows of $173 million but a transition project by Mercer affected superannuation flows.

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Which asset class is experiencing the biggest salaries?

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A salary guide has unpacked the salaries earned in various asset classes, with managing directors in one space earning north of $500,000.

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MA Financial to list Credit Income Trust

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MA Financial Group has announced it has secured commitments of $171 million for its latest MA Credit Income Trust, with expectations to raise $300 million by its March listing.

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Insignia seeks higher bid from CC Capital

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Insignia Financial has granted CC Capital access to select company information in the hope of securing an improved offer from the private equity firm.

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How will advisers’ salaries change this year?

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Recruitment agency Robert Walters has revealed the expected salary ranges for Australian financial advisers in 2025, with one particular state seeing a decline.

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The ‘great privatisation of wealth’ set to continue in 2025

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As global PE firms scope out the Australian wealth management industry, Finura predicts which other local names may potentially receive a takeover offer this year.

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Encore Advisory appoints ex-Insignia licensee manager

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The Sydney-based advisory group has welcomed a new partner to its ranks, who previously led advice licensee businesses at Insignia Financial and MLC/NAB.

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GAM adds BDM to Aussie distribution team

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The investment manager has hired a new business development manager following the appointment of its Australian managing director last November.

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Insignia bidding war escalates with second CC Capital offer

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New York-based firm CC Capital has bumped up its offer to stay ahead of rival bidder Bain Capital.

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