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Morningstar hires insto business development head

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
... of Shadforth in Tasmania. He was also head of implemented consulting at Acsis and manager financial services at Ernst & Young. In his new role, Louw will report to Morningstar Australasia head of business development Heather Dawson and managing director ...

Education alliances to drive growth: FPA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
The growth of the financial planning industry hinges on a stronger pipeline of young talent joining the ranks - and that requires forging a relationship with them while they are still in school, said FPA chief executive Dante de Gori. "We need to replenish ...

Lifeplan bond 'highly recommended'

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016
Zenith has upgraded its rating of the Lifeplan Investment Bond from 'recommended' to 'highly recommended'. Following a review, Zenith described the bond's investment menu as robust, offering a diverse range of investment managers, asset classes and ...

FICAP gets ready for 2017 RockStar fundraiser

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
... the event. To mark its 11th year, FICAP has also changed its logo and adopted a new slogan "Raising a Brighter Future" for young Australians. In addition, while FICAP has traditionally sought support from within financial services, committee member Scott ...

Former ANZ exec joins Fortnum

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
Fortnum Financial Group has appointed former ANZ Wealth managing director of advice and open market channels Neil Younger as its managing director. Younger joins as the group readies itself for a significant expansion program. He will work closely with ...

Ageing boards problematic: ACSI

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2016
The growing number of younger women holding directorships is doing nothing to combat Australia's ageing boards problem, according to the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors. ACSI's latest research shows that although female directors are ...

Super funds lagging on group insurance

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2016
Federal Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer stressed the importance of "balancing the offering of insurance inside superannuation" in her speech at the 2016 Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia conference. She noted ...

PC to deliver Super 2.0: FSC

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2016
FSC chief executive Sally Loane said the Productivity Commission review into the super system should deliver the "next generation of superannuation." Speaking at the 2016 Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia Conference, Loane said she meant ...

Infocus celebrates success

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
... from Garden Financial Services was the recipient of the award. The Outstanding Team Member Award was won by Infocus' Sam Young of SLG Financial Services and Patron's Karen Benchrif of D W McNeice & A R McNeice. The Dealer Group Award was awarded to Patron's ...

Retirement fears herald advice opportunity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
... use, including via social media and online chat services," Investment Trends senior analyst King Loong Choi said. Keeping young members engaged should be a priority for super funds as they also represent a large number of the people leaving super funds ...