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CAAM funds awarded 'recommended' rating

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2009
... October last year. The next step was obtaining ratings for our funds so they can be accepted on investment platforms," said Richard Borysiewicz, CAAM Australia chief executive. Lonsec was impressed with the global bond fund's investment approach and ...

PIR sold to Aegis

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2009
... sector, extended subscriptions of two months beyond the current expiry date for PIR clients, among other initiatives. Richard Cruickshank, managing director of PIR, will continue to be involved in the PIR business and will be available to clients. Meanwhile ...

AFA unveils policy committee

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2009
... now we've grown there's a need to be far more active in the political and regulatory space," said AFA chief executive Richard Klipin. Meanwhile the AFA has also appointed Christina Kalantzis, Director of Alexis Compliance & Risk Solutions Pty Ltd (Alexis) ...

Mercer expands property and Aust eq

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2009
... investment evaluations and due diligence for clients. Prior to BlackRock, Fred worked as a real estate economist at CB Richard Ellis in Boston. Fred will focus on research and consulting assignments for clients with active Asian real estate requireme ...

RBC Dexia tops custody survey

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2009
... representing the sixth consecutive year the company has occupied one of the top three spots in the survey. According to Richard Hogsflesh, managing director of R&M surveys, the results of the 2009 surveyed RBC Dexia to be the "highest performing global ...

AFA hits back at fee-for-service report

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2009
... Actuaries report that highlighted Australians risk paying 13 times more for commission-based advice versus fee-for-service. Richard Klipin, chief executive of the association, critiqued the sample size of five case studies which were used as the basis ...

Clients stung by commissioned advice

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2009
... planners offer a choice of fee, commission, or both, and are clearly receptive to consumers selecting what they prefer." Richard Klipin, chief executive of Association of Financial Advisers, also said choice is an important factor for clients when they ...

Advisers award top insurers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2009
... [acknowledge] 'frontline' feedback from advisers who work with these providers every day on behalf of their clients," said Richard Klipin, AFA's chief executive. "It's important for advisers to have a say [on which the best providers are] - and they ...

Australia faces financial hub contender

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2009
... minister of superannuation and corporate law who continues to push Australia's role as a leading financial hub in the region. Richard Gilbert, chief executive of the Investment and Financial Services Association, is also an advocate, highlighting the ...

Govt move aids planners

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2009
... retirees have been amongst the hardest hit group in the Australian community during the global financial crisis," said Richard Gilbert, IFSA chief executive. "[Those] in account based pensions payable after July 2007 are required to draw down between ...