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Managed accounts set for an overhaul

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2013
... time in nine years, the country's financial services regulator is placing the managed accounts sector through a comprehensive review, addressing grey areas and fixing major drawbacks that have long derailed the sector's growth. Institutions and service ...

Super operating costs rise to $150 per member

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
... attributed to these factors and this is confirmed to some extent by the much lower increases in corporate funds where comprehensive insured benefit programs have been a feature for many years."

Industry bodies welcome Code of Conduct update

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2013
... opt-in only codes," FPA CEO Mark Rantall said. "Alternative arrangements to manage opt-in are best handled within a comprehensive professional code. The FPA Code solution to the opt-in problem removes the draconian two year termination requirement. Instead ...

Super Springboard scholarships for women announced

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
... Springboard is a 12-month program for women interested in becoming directors of superannuation funds. It offers a comprehensive training program, mentoring and networking opportunities. AIST President and Chair of Women in Super, Cate Wood said priority ...

ASIC cancels national planning firm's license

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2013
National financial planning business AAA Financial Intelligence has had its license revoked by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) after it had 'comprehensively and repeatedly' failed to comply with the Corporations Act 2001 ...

Online tool for evaluating super

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2013
... allocated pension products, including master trusts, industry funds, corporate funds, and government funds. Holding a comprehensive range of fund publications in one place - including include Product Disclosure Statements, Supplementary Product Disclosure ...

MLC launches advice service for uber wealthy

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013
... offering the sophisticated and tailored services those clients need. The team will help build portfolios, offering comprehensive stress testing of financial outcomes. The Portfolio Solutions service will be made available to UHNW investors as well as ...

FOFA guidance released

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2012
... quality scaled advice. "Many consumers want specific advice on a single issue or a limited number of issues, not a comprehensive financial plan," Kell said.

Listed fund's shareholders approve merger

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2012
... Investors' assets to be managed in a similar way to WAM Capital's before the merger, it can't be sure until after a comprehensive review, the company said in a November note to shareholders. WAM Capital shares last traded at $1.66 each.

New support tools bridge adviser gap

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2012
... against these targets. Secondly, Securitor has partnered with industry consultant Bstar to provide advisers with a comprehensive business valuation methodology. This initiative is expected to give business owners in-depth insights around their service ...