WEALTH MANAGEMENT BUSINESS

Financial planning

A 10.7 per cent increase in profit recorded by its financial services division combined with a record insurance margin of 11.7 per cent helped drive Promina Group to a 7....

Financial planning

St George Bank wealth management general manager Geoff Lloyd said the retrenchment of 10 staff from Advance Asset Management yesterday marks the end of the organisation’s...

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Editorial

Westpac’s wealth management business represented a key driver for its record $3.071 billion profit announced today....

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Financial planning

Challenger Financial Service has appointed AMP Capital Investors’ portfolio manager Alan Sheen as its head investment analyst, effectively its second major signing from A...

Financial planning

Challenger Wealth Management chief executive Chris Cuffe will step down from his role on June 30 this year to pursue interests outside of financial services....

Financial planning

St George’s wealth management business contributed almost 20 per cent more to the group’s profit before tax this year than in 2004, on the back of strong investment marke...

Financial planning

Suncorp’s wealth management business contributed significantly to the group’s $821 million profit for 2005 on the back of strong investment earnings, although the result ...

Funds management

A strong wealth management performance in Australia and New Zealand helped lift AXA’s net profit for the half-year to June 30 by 36 per cent to $246 million....

Financial planning

Trans-Tasman financial services group Tower has announced its managing director, Keith Taylor, will relinquish his role of steering the group later this month to Tower Au...

Financial planning

MLC has finalised a deal giving it 100 per cent ownership of a Hong Kong-based wealth management business for a purchase price of $148 million....

Editorial

Proceeds from the sale of the Australian arm of its wealth management business, a benevolent market climate and the completion of a successful two year recovery strategy ...

Funds management

The financial services division of the Promina group will undergo an internal restructure as it looks to turn a tidy profit into a growth strategy for its adviser network...

Financial planning

Challenger Financial Services Group has confirmed it is in discussions with HSBC to acquire HSBC Asset Management (Australia), as first flagged by Money Management yester...

Funds management

Colonial First State has today split its underperforming funds management arm from the remainder of its wealth management business after a wide-ranging review....

Financial planning

Australian Wealth Management began life positively today with early trading on the Australian Stock Exchange seeing its share price jump 16 per cent before levelling out...

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Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....

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It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...

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increased professionalism within the industry - shouldn't that say, FAR register almost halving in the last 24 months he...

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Insignia Financial has made four appointments, including three who have joined from TAL, to lead strategy and innovation in its retirement solutions for the MLC brand....

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The Reserve Bank of Australia's latest interest rate announcement has left punters disheartened on Melbourne Cup Day....

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The Federal Court has given a verdict on ASIC’s case against Dixon Advisory director Paul Ryan which had alleged he breached his director duties....

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