December 15, 2020
Insurance in Super: A new opportunity for funds to differentiate?
Over the last few years, group insurance has become somewhat commoditised within super – funds have typically…
Trialogue
Trialogue is a must-read for those within the Australian wealth management industry. These fortnightly, thought provoking articles are produced by our experienced consultancy team in Sydney, Australia.
November 5, 2020
APRA performance test: consolidation by stealth
It has been difficult to miss APRA’s frustration at the lack of consolidation amongst super funds. The…
October 29, 2020
Low cost OR high performance: super funds to decide
There is enormous disparity in fees and performance of MySuper funds (and there isn’t necessarily a positive…
October 22, 2020
Superannuation: Employer channel to shrink in relevance (Australian Budget 2020)
Superannuation in Australia has had a tough year; with memories of a bruising Royal Commission still fresh,…
October 7, 2020
Sizing the growing Financial Advice Gap
Doom and gloom predictions about the future of the financial advice industry are widespread, and while there’s…
September 9, 2020
Asset consultants unhappy with engagement from managers
COVID is clearly more than a ‘phase’. Whilst the spate of super proactive communications has died down it is clear asset managers need to identify a sustainable model for sales and servicing that isn’t overly reliant on face-to-face interactions yet delivers clients and asset managers what they need.
April 19, 2020
Never waste a crisis – new customers flooding aligned advice firms
It feels like very old news to even mention the Royal Commission now, but if I can ask you to cast your mind back just 6 months, you might recall that many (including us) were watching the precipitous decline of the aligned advice model and predicting it would decline significantly as a segment in Australia.
January 24, 2020
A new pricing model for wealth
The wealth management industry in Australia has reached an inflection point where the haze of the past 12 months has started to clear and structural changes are emerging.
October 22, 2019
Financial advice reimagined
It’s our view that the industry in Australia has reached an inflection point where the haze of the past 12 months has started to lift and structural changes are emerging. In this video, David Hutchison examines one of the changes we are already seeing play out, but expect to continue at an even faster rate – the landscape for the advice market.
October 21, 2019
A new pricing model for wealth – video
In this video, Nickola Cable examines one of the innovations we expect to see – a new model for pricing in superannuation, asset management and platforms.
