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ASIC bans Brisbane life adviser

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016
... Demonstrate the ability, professional skills and knowledge needed to competently provide financial services ASIC deputy chair Peter Kell said: "Consumers should be confident that their financial adviser is acting in their best interests." "The business ...

SMSF trustees remain prudent investors

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2016
... maintaining solid investment performance and managing portfolio diversification well. SMSF Association head of technical Peter Hogan said ATO statistics show that in four of the eight years from 2007 to 2014, SMSF returns outperformed all other alternative ...

Future Fund surges to $123 billion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2016
... is, to strengthen the Commonwealth's long-term financial position," said Future Fund Chair, former Commonwealth Treasurer, Peter Costello. Since then, however, its scope has expanded to operate as a de facto sovereign wealth fund insofar as its capital ...

IRESS partners with UK wealth firm

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2016
... technology to support its future growth by developing consistent and scalable operations." Tilney Bestinvest chief executive Peter Hall added: "A direct benefit of the greater scale we have achieved in recent years has been our ability to invest heavily ...

ASIC permanently bans jailed adviser

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2016
... Judge Dick of the Brisbane District Court ordered Whelan pay the organisation $33,419.11 in compensation. ASIC deputy chair Peter Kell said: "Dishonesty by any financial advisor will not be tolerated by ASIC. We will take steps to remove financial advisors ...

ASIC confirms systemic failures in advice

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2016
... on the advice fees that customers are paying and the services they should be receiving in return,' said ASIC deputy chair Peter Kell. "Our report identifies the institutions' systemic failures in this area, which we are putting right by ensuring that ...

FOX appoints Australia/NZ market leader

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2016
... The global family office association, Family Office Exchange, has appointed a market leader for Australia and New Zealand. Peter Roach takes on the role having been the chief executive of the Fairfax family office, Cambooya Services, for 12 years. He ...

Lonsdale recognises exceptional advice

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2016
... announced the recipients of its 2016 financial planner and practice awards. Financial Planner of the Year was awarded to Peter Fry of Fry Financial Services in Ringwood Victoria, while Practice of the Year was awarded to Adviser fp from Parramatta New ...

Cooper defends BT life insurance figures

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2016
... insurers. The regulator did not identify the companies responsible for specific figures, partly because, as ASIC deputy chair Peter Kell explained, standards of claims reporting are different between insurers; in fact, he said there is "next to no information ...

Fix super for indigenous Australians: KPMG

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... participation and commercial enterprise that will lead to better outcomes for indigenous Australia," KPMG Australia chairman Peter Nash said. "The imperative to drive economic growth is central to our national interest debates, but indigenous Australia ...