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Super funds should focus more on tax

By Wouter Klijn | 08-Sep-2010

... super member are different and, therefore, the impact of taxation is different. But Feltrin, who spoke at the annual Australian Super Investment Conference on the Gold Coast this week, ... read more »

Super bodies welcome Labor government

By Victoria Papandrea | 08-Sep-2010

... various reviews over the past two years.   "The result is a win for all working Australians who stand to benefit from a suite of reforms that includes a rise in compulsory super to 12 ... read more »

Hostplus CIO calls for liquidity window

By Wouter Klijn | 08-Sep-2010

... window," he said. But Australian Prudential Regulation Authority senior manager Kevin Dent, who also spoke at the conference, said there was no quick fix to liquidity issues and stressed ... read more »

Genesys picks up new firms

By Julie May | 08-Sep-2010

... well as principal financial planner Harold Braakhuis. Fortnum executive director Ray Miles, who was also the former managing director of Genesys, said recently he would potentially be ... read more »

FSP creates national recruitment role

By Julie May | 06-Sep-2010

... (FSP) has created a new role to help spearhead the dealer group's growth plans. Allan Crane, who has worked in FSP's sales and development team for 10 years, will take on the role of national ... read more »

Alternatives do not offer diversification: Schroders

By Wouter Klijn | 06-Sep-2010

... Conference on the Gold Coast. Cooper argued that although there are individual fund managers who might have produced good results, on aggregate, managers who are classified as alternative ... read more »

Commission-based firms looking to sell

By Julie May | 03-Sep-2010

... have said. Centurion Market Makers director Chris Wrightson said some practice principals who had been in the industry for a long time were unwilling to go through another significant ... read more »

Rumour mill in overdrive

By Kate Kachor | 03-Sep-2010

... commission payments of close to $1 million still outstanding. A former WGI financial adviser who spoke on the condition of anonymity also claimed there were outstanding commission payments, ... read more »

Out in the cold

By Fiona Harris | 03-Sep-2010

... Cover Story By Fiona Harris Mon, 06 Sep 2010 Page 1 of More planners are servicing clients whose portfolios have been hit by frozen funds, failed investments and corporate collapses ... read more »

Election outcome a chance for review

By Rhonda Virtue | 02-Sep-2010

... reference to any submission from group insurance specialists, insurers or reinsurers, all of whom are tackling group insurance issues first-hand on a daily basis. Unfortunately, the fact ... read more »

Balmain Trilogy fails to win investor support

By Vishal Teckchandani | 02-Sep-2010

... support for the new strategy, but it was hijacked by a small number of unitholders and others who waged a campaign of misinformation," the fund's joint chief executives, Rodger Bacon and ... read more »

Platforms need ability to service different segments

By Darin Tyson-Chan | 02-Sep-2010

... McDonald. "Clients have changed fundamentally, particularly the next big wave of baby boomers who want to thrive, not survive. They will have a resistance to one size fits all and I think ... read more »

Balmain Trilogy fails to win investor support

By Vishal Teckchandani | 02-Sep-2010

... support for the new strategy, but it was hijacked by a small number of unitholders and others who waged a campaign of misinformation," the fund's joint chief executives, Rodger Bacon and ... read more »

Election outcome a chance for review

By Rhonda Virtue | 02-Sep-2010

... reference to any submission from group insurance specialists, insurers or reinsurers, all of whom are tackling group insurance issues first-hand on a daily basis. Unfortunately, the fact ... read more »

Election outcome a chance for review

By Rhonda Virtue | 02-Sep-2010

... reference to any submission from group insurance specialists, insurers or reinsurers, all of whom are tackling group insurance issues first-hand on a daily basis. Unfortunately, the fact ... read more »

Morgan Stanley recruits Macquarie advisers

By Julie May | 01-Sep-2010

... its Australian wealth management business. Mark O'Sullivan, Chris Watson and James Gosnell, who all specialise in international markets, left Macquarie Private Wealth of their own accord ... read more »

INGIM hires small-cap analyst

By Wouter Klijn | 01-Sep-2010

... years as an analyst in the Australian equities research team. He will support Joel Flemming, who was recently promoted to INGIM small companies portfolio manager. Flemming's promotion ... read more »

Treasury Group predicts boutique shake-out

By Wouter Klijn | 31-Aug-2010

... [including the GFC] that they are holding in there," he said. "We are beginning to see people who say: 'Look, really, it is time to shut up shop and close or consolidate'." Especially in ... read more »

Advice groups push ahead with agenda

By Kate Kachor | 31-Aug-2010

... to the Ripoll recommendations and FoFA reforms. "We want to make sure that irrespective of who is in government that we can actually take good, constructive advice to the government ... read more »

Equipsuper members tap into advice

By Christine St Anne | 31-Aug-2010

... personal goals and objectives," a statement from the fund said. A quarter of the members who attended the forum have since contacted the fund's in-house financial planning business. ... read more »