Three business 'upgrades' for advisers in 2021
Despite hope that the vaccines would see a return to normal life in 2021, it appears we will live through at least another 12 months of uncertainty. Few...
BetaShares eyes offshore growth with new partner
BetaShares has taken on a new cornerstone investor, TA Associates, as it enters its second decade in business, with founding partner Mirae Asset Management...
Channel Capital expands into the US in search for opportunities
Channel Capital this week announced its expansion into the massive US asset management market, partnering with respected industry leader, Des Mac Intyre,...
Managed account sector evolution to continues
Following on from The Inside Network’s MDA Feature – 2020 round-up article published earlier this week, we received an influx of communication...
Quoted funds powering Mainstream
Investment and superannuation service provider Mainstream Group (ASX: MAI) reported a 20 per cent yearly rise in funds under administration this week. The...
Is affordable advice possible post the Royal Commission?
The Banking Royal Commission was a watershed moment for the financial advising industry, and almost two years on, has there been change? In one word, yes. Too...
What do financial advisers want from their fund managers?
Words, words, words * Many of us spend quite a bit of time reading commentary and reports from fund managers. At times it feels like a desperate search for...
Evergreen Ratings - a new player in research
A busy year for investment researchers just got busier, with Evergreen Consulting launching its own investment research arm, Evergreen Ratings. This follows a...
Opportunity amidst the pandemic
As much as the industry is improving its professionalism, financial advice remains “cottage.” There are many providers, in many forms, located all...
Howlin's Research IP to expand into NZ
Another investment platform is due to arrive in NZ within weeks under the 'Flint Wealth' brand. It is an equal partnership between Brisbane-based Research IP,...