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While SRIs have been an attractive option for many investors, the honeymoon may well be over. KATE KACHOR reports on what effect the current insurance crisis and the publ...
Financial planning
Rothschild Australia Asset Management (RAAM) has today announced the senior management team to head of its combined funds management venture with the Westpac Bank, reveal...
Editorial
Lonsec has downgraded two of Rothschild Australia Asset Management’s funds from recommended to approved status, sighting the Westpac’s purchase of the fund manager introd...
Financial planning
Westpac is a bank, right? A place where people take their money, leave it there, and then watch as it slowly disappears due to personal withdrawals and of course fees. Ri...
Funds management
The funds management and banking sectors have been in an acquisition frenzy during the past two years, fulfilling the industry prophecy of rationalisation. FIONA MOORE ta...
People & Products
The first major part of the integration of Westpac Investment Management (WIM) and Rothschild Australia Asset Management (RAAM) has been finalised with the appointment of...
Financial planning
The Westpac Bank has made a commitment to spend more than $1 billion on financial services and support for women over the next five years....
Financial planning
Australian Ethical Investment (AEI) has won the Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) Banksia Environmental Award in recognition for its innovation and leadership in envi...
Financial planning
Sue Laing, the person hired by the Westpac Bank to head up its ill-fated plans to launch a new dealer group, is set to leave the bank, adding the closing chapter to Westp...
Financial planning
Westpac chief executive officer David Morgan has not ruled out further purchases as part of its wealth management strategy, describing its recent purchase of Rothschild A...
Financial planning
Rothschild Australia Asset Management has formed a strategic alliance to outsource the management of its global fixed interest investments to the New York based BlackRock...
Financial planning
Westpac's plan to sell its consumer finance business AGC to GE Capital for $1.65 billion has been approved by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), j...
Financial planning
Rothschild Australia Asset Management will operate as an independent entity under the deal to combine its funds management business with Westpac Bank to create a new orga...
Financial planning
Westpac has experienced a 10.2 per cent rise in half year net profit it said today and confirmed it had reached agreement to sell its consumer finance business AGC to GE ...
Financial planning
By now most of the financial services industry has heard that Westpac, in one of the industry’s lesser kept secrets, will buy Rothschild Australia Asset Management from i...
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Podcast
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...