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LaSalle appoints local client executive

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2017
... delighted to welcome Anita to our team at a time when we are strengthening our businesses throughout the world. She will apply her wealth of client experience to help build LaSalle's relationships with investors in the region as they seek to invest intelligently ...

Rising alternatives manager appoints new MD

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2017
An alternatives investment manager targeting retail investors, launched by the former head of K2 Advisors, has appointed a managing director. Sam Edwards joins Longreach Alternatives from Broadline Capital in Hong Kong, where he was a private equity ...

BEAR should apply to insurance bosses: Spot poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
The Banking and Executive Accountability Regime (BEAR) should be widened to executives of life insurance companies, the latest spot poll results shows. All of the respondents gave a resounding 'yes', with 67% strongly agreeing and 33% agreeing that ...

BEAR closer to legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2017
... the BEAR be extended to the wider financial services sector. This week's Financial Standard spot poll asks if BEAR should apply to life insurance companies. Vote here.

AFA and Map My Plan join forces

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
... attending the AFA National Adviser Conference are being offered a free 30-day subscription to Map My Plan for Advisers, if they apply before 15 October. There are also other benefits on offer for delegates at the conference.

Adviser tops the class for education excellence

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
... confidence with consumers, their own business and their role as a financial adviser." "He's also demonstrated the ability to apply that theory and it's led to practical outcomes for their business. The judges found both of these qualities relevant and ...

Technology will shape financial services

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... "Blockchain will restore trust and transparency. It will remove those old-world processes and make things quicker. When you apply for a mortgage, blockchain will make those applications instant and eliminate the reams of paper you're used to." With banks ...

ASIC outlines industry funding costs

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2017
... of assets in registered schemes they operate. Wholesale trustees will a minimum flat levy of $1000; a graduated levy will apply from the 2019 financial year onwards based on the value of assets in all unregistered managed investment schemes issued by ...

Asset managers tested, remain optimistic: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017
... geopolitical environment in the next few years," it noted. As pressure on existing business models intensifies, managers able to apply a more scientific approach to growth are more likely to thrive. The majority (85%) of respondents agreed wide-ranging ...

Why advisers should revisit death benefits

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017
Three months after the super changes took effect, it's time for advisers to revisit the rules regarding death and disability benefits in conjunction with the transfer balance cap in estate planning strategies. According to IOOF head of technical services ...