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Pinnacle flags partnerships and LICs in growth plan

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2017
... managing director Ian Macoun explained the business has grown thus far using a medium term approach which is based on three "horizons". The "horizon 2" component of the plan involves taking stakes in new boutiques and other initiatives, including the ...

Vanguard aims to defuse the active debate

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2017
... of investment strategy Aidan Geysen said. "Investors will invariably have different goals, return requirements, time horizons and risk tolerance, and so whether or not a higher allocation to active is appropriate can differ greatly." Geysen's comments ...

FSC takes aim at complacency in super

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2017
... "place 24-year-olds and 64-year-olds in the same investment option regardless of their significantly different investment horizons" and age-only life-cycle options, which ignore individual retirement prospects and account balances. TTS uses "lifestyle ...

Shaw and Partners leverages success to grow SMA menu

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2017
... that their goals will be achieved," he said. Anagnos added that people have various financial goals with varying time horizons and priorities, so by adopting a goals-based investment strategy each goal is managed with its own separate portfolio, rather ...

New Zealand super goes green

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2017
... investment timeframe. "The global energy system is transitioning away from fossil fuels. For investors with very long horizons, such as the fund, reducing exposure to carbon emissions and reserves is a low-cost insurance policy," Whineray said. He added ...

Responsible AUM strengthens

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2017
... are outperforming equivalent Australian and international share funds, and multi-sector growth funds, over most time horizons, the report said. Sustainability themed investments rose by 18% to $27.2 billion; screened investments increased 36% to $33.6 ...

Distribution reshapes globalisation: Capital Group

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2017
... networks make it almost impossible to compete with them. Budden cites pharmaceuticals as one of the latest investment horizons where a strong salesforce and distribution network is driving mergers and acquisitions. The New Perspective Fund received the ...

AMP reshapes advice businesses, appoints MD

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2017
... to bring multiple advice businesses under one roof. Following the restructure, AMP Financial Planning, AMP Advice, AMP Horizons and AMP Direct will be integrated under a new managing director, Michael Paff. Furthermore, AMP will establish a governance ...

AMP cops short-term pain

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2017
... AMP doesn't expect the fall in adviser numbers to materially impact future earnings. Meller also explained that the AMP Horizons training program has also been revamped, thereby providing an offset to the adviser exodus that is expected to continue. ...

NAB makes key advice appointments from AMP

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017
... Youth Insearch Foundation. Wood was head of client services at AMP/ipac, having been head of business operations at AMP Horizons before that. NAB Financial Planning general manager Tim Steele said the new appointments represent the business' commitment ...