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Guest of honour

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 JAN 2017
The Commonwealth Bank asked Barry Lambert to stay on as chair of Count Financial for two years following the bank's acquisition - he asked them for two years and two months. Confused, the bank asked him why. He told them, "If I stay on until January ...

Hunter Hall ethical mantle in doubt as CIO resigns

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 JAN 2017
... WHSP is a very fine Australian institution with diversified interests." "Should WHSP be successful in their takeover bid, I feel confident that they would be good custodians of our investors' wealth," Hall said.

Self-doubting Aussies falling short

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 JAN 2017
Just one in four Australians has a financial plan, indicating a lack of confidence in dealing with money and investments. This is a key finding of the latest MLC Wealth Sentiment Survey released last week. It also shows that 50% of Australians believe ...

Garcia to exit AIST

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2016
... strategy as head of product. Garcia said he enjoyed his four years with AIST and is proud of the association's achievements. "I feel honoured to have been given the wonderful opportunity to lead AIST and work with the AIST board and staff. It is a fantastic ...

Ord Minnett manager launches adviser social startup

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016
A former NSW executive state manager at Ord Minnett has launched a startup that provides social media strategy for financial advisers. Tom Loneragan, founder and director of Latch Consulting Group, explained to Financial Standard that while many advisers ...

The Fed lady and the Trump

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2016
... its September economic projections. This and the wealth effect created by the rallying stockmarket are making US consumers feel oh so good. The University of Michigan consumer sentiment index jumped to 98.0 in December - 0.1 shy of the current cycle ...

Russell signs deal with top China manager

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2016
... provide investment advice to ChinaAMC in regards to factor exposures and diversification within its fund-of-fund products. "We feel privileged to establish this connection with China AMC, which is one of the oldest and most respected investment management ...

Out-dated websites flag regulatory risk

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... important," Liao said. "It needs to be a focus on compliance rather than just the client engagement and website look and feel." Liao warned that practices must be careful with the content they place on their website for both clients and advisers, highlighting ...

Make advice go viral

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... spread the value of advice is to tell stories. You need to be telling stories that people really connect with and make them feel things, and these stories should be based on your values and the things that you actually believe," said Wastle. However ...

How to put the sizzle back into finance: Grad Mentor

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
Practice principals need to realise that finance is no longer the 'sexy' career prospect it used to be so more needs to be done to attract, develop and retain new recruits. Addressing delegates during the sold-out Professional Practice Workshop at the ...