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BT asks for full adviser disclosure to consumers

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2014
... suggested by PUP that explicitly require an adviser to ensure the client is aware of their rights, and the adviser's responsibility under the Best Interests Duty, shows FoFA has moved in the right direction." The SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia ...

Giant NSW fund names investment team

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... Newman, John Livanas and Steve Knight). In the announcement of the amalgamation in March, the NSW government stated: "Responsibility for the investment objectives, risk management and asset allocation of the funds controlled by SRWSD, STC and TCorp will ...

Challenger adds Australian equity boutique

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... small cap funds. In addition to this, Meagher spent several years in London at Henderson Global Investors with responsibility for managing a US Small Caps fund, a research analyst for the US consumer sector and a member of the US hedge fund team. AretA(C) ...

Federal Court judgements contradictory on adviser liability

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2014
... or claimant could recover their entire losses from any single defendant, regardless of the defendant's share of responsibility.

TAL nabs ANZ exec for new finance role

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014
... Edith Pfister was most recently chief risk officer at ANZ Wealth and private bank and her new role brings together responsibility for strategy development, mergers and acquisitions, financial planning and analysis, and corporate treasury. Pfister will ...

S&P denied appeal over landmark ruling

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2014
... duty against a party like S&P, which has no relationship with investors who use rating opinions, yet impose no responsibility on those investors to conduct their own due diligence."

Investors should take responsibility for themselves: Medcraft

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2014
Individual responsibility remains a core part of the financial services system, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) chairman Greg Medcraft said, ahead of the Senate report on the inquiry into the regulator. The Senate Economics ...

Key Telstra Super investment exec resigns

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2014
... spokesperson confirmed that Chris Artis resigned earlier this week and would depart the fund on July 8. His main responsibility was the domestic and global fixed interest, cash portfolio. It is unclear whether Artis left to join another employer. The ...

Chamber Orchestra adds violin to Instrument Fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2014
... instruments purchased by the Fund are given on loan to the Orchestra to be played by ACO musicians and the ACO also takes responsibility for their care and maintenance," ACO deputy general manager and director of the fund Jessica Block said. "The Fund ...

Federal Court finds S&P guilty in landmark ruling

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
... duty against a party like S&P, which has no relationship with investors who use rating opinions, yet impose no responsibility on those investors to conduct their own due diligence." IMF Australia funded the action against S&P, ABN AMRO and LGFS. Its ...