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Financial planning

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has been accused of simply complicating matters rather than bringing greater clarity to its financial adviser code of...

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Financial planning

Clarity around Standard 3 of the financial adviser code of ethics is vital and the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority needs to stop playing ‘semantic games’...

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Financial planning

Managed accounts’ funds under management only experienced a modest increase of $0.42 billion to $79.91 billion at the end of June, according to data....

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Financial planning

Yet another organisation has joined the chorus of voices calling for change to the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority code of ethics, particularly Standard ...

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Features

While managed accounts have been steadily growing in Australia, there are still a number of advisers who have doubts when it comes to outsourcing their investment process...

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Funds management

Managed accounts, and particularly separately managed accounts, grew strongly in the second half of last year, according to the latest IMAP/Milliman managed accounts cens...

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Financial planning

All participants in the financial services industry should bear the burden of funding a compensation scheme of last resort but any levy should be capped at 0.5% of revenu...

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Expert Analysis

While the benefits of managed accounts for clients are well-documented, there are also numerous benefits that they bring to businesses, writes Xplore Wealth’s Anne Hamieh...

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Features

Laura Dew explores how the managed account space could change in the future as the industry awaits the conclusion of an ASIC review of the sector....

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Financial planning

AMP Limited has upped the ante on its managed accounts presence, announcing key initiatives based around its MyNorth platform....

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People & Products

IMAP has announced an agreed industry standard for the transmission of model portfolio data known as the Model Portfolio Data Standard....

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Financial planning

The Institute of Managed Accounts Professionals has told the Royal Commission that managed accounts should be regarded as a form of advice rather than as a product....

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Financial planning

Funds under management in managed accounts increased by nine per cent to $5.4 billion for six months to 30 June, 2018, according to IMAP....

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Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has warned managed discretionary account providers that time is nearly up on use of a key ‘no action’ letter....

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People & Products

The Institute of Managed Account Professionals has announced the winners of the 2018 IMAP Managed Accounts Awards....

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