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Elders inks deal with ninth practice

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2016
Elders Financial Planning has acquired its ninth practice in seven months. Brisbane based advice practice, MI Life Wealth has joined the Elders dealer group as the practice looks to grow its business through the Elders referral network. General manager ...

CPI says RBA no go on Melbourne Cup Day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2016
You can bet the house on your favourite steed come 1 November, Melbourne Cup Day, but not on the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) shaving another 25 basis points off the official cash rate that currently stands at a record low 1.5%. This is the message ...

Advisers must understand psychological differences

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
... corporate superannuation, Lara Bourguignon, said the results weren't surprising given women were significantly less likely to feel prepared for retirement than their male counterparts, at 57 % and 32% respectively. "We know that women are feeling unprepared ...

RF Capital appoints senior Perpetual exec

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
... experience. "With Dean's long standing track record of raising capital for alternative investments, both liquid and illiquid, we feel his addition to our team will bolster our growth aspirations," Roberts said. "Combining this with his significant experience ...

Super engagement strategies still misfiring

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2016
New research released by consumer group Choice reveals that engagement strategies by super funds are still a work in progress. The research: Project Superpower. Informing a strategy to engage people with their superannuation is a qualitative study that ...

Top tips to kill your advice business

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... paint pictures for your best people, and get really serious about developing staff. All of those things your people need to feel like they're on a worthwhile journey with you." While he observed positive changes in the financial advice industry, Kearney ...

Adviser reform about recovering social licence

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
Risk advisers must accept controversial reforms are about salvaging consumer trust and should unite to rebuild it rather than drive the industry apart, a panel of insurance industry stakeholders said on day two of the AFA's annual conference. Risk adviser ...

How a niche can add value

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... squarely at those in or approaching retirement. "We specialise in pre- and post-retirees so with an ageing population, we feel like demand for our advice will only increase," he said. Reed added that his firm, The Retirement Advice Centre, has also been ...

No new monetary policy moves on horizon: AB

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
... expansion in Europe until after next year's elections in France and Germany. Political leaders in those countries will want to feel politically secure before embarking on a major budget exercise."

Survey reveals little faith in bank advice

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... survey findings: Only 37% of Australian customers believe there is a product differentiation among providers, and only 21% feel extremely confident in the banking industry today 47% of Australians prefer digital channels, but only 31% are confident to ...