AMP launches digital advice solution

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AMP is to launch a digital advice service to provide retirement advice to members of its AMP Super Fund, in partnership with Bravura Solutions.

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Scaling up a ‘bigger, better and stronger’ advice network

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WT Financial managing director, Keith Cullen, says the firm is looking inward when it comes to M&A, with a focus on helping practices in its network become “bigger, better and stronger” via scaling up.

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Senate defers Dixon Advisory inquiry report

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The Senate has opted to extend the date of the inquiry into Dixon Advisory and wealth management companies, having originally been scheduled to complete next month.

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Magellan kicks off 2025 with FUM rise

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Funds under management at Magellan rose slightly in January, but the exit of head of investment Gerald Stack could see this change later in the year.

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Data house welcomes former SQM research head

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SQM Research’s former head of research, Rob da Silva, has joined an investment consulting and analytics firm to drive the expansion of its research coverage.

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VanEck appoints 3 to Sydney team

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ETF provider VanEck has appointed three strategic roles to its Sydney team, including a former M&A specialist from EY.

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Relative Return Unplugged: What the Trump is he doing?

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In this episode of Relative Return Unplugged, hosts Maja Garaca Djurdjevic and Keith Ford, along with special gu

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Insignia exec takes leadership role at MUFG Retirement Solutions

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A former Insignia Financial C-suite exec has taken on a leadership role at MUFG Retirement Solutions as it announces chief executive Dee McGrath will depart after six years.

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FSU calls for Insignia deal to prioritise staff wellbeing

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The Finance Sector Union has urged any private equity deal for Insignia Financial should make wellbeing paramount for its 4,000 employees, having spent 2024 negotiating an enterprise agreement.

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FAAA calls for $10k PY candidate support payments

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In its pre-budget submission, the FAAA has proposed a government assistance package that could see up to 1,000 financial advice practices receive $10,000 each for hiring a PY candidate.

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