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Aged care RC will spook Aussies into advice

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
... want to end up in this situation,' so I actually think it will increase demand for financial advice, because they want that peace of mind," he said. Aged Care Steps director and fellow panellist Assyat David agreed, adding she thinks the inquiry will ...

Random questions forge deep connections

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
... questions to forge deeper client connections. "They (clients) are coming to you for so many different things, and a lot of it is peace of mind," Bennett said. "You can really build deep connections with your clients, just by asking these kind of questions." ...

Advisers granted stat dec authorisation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2018
... for consumers and the financial advice profession. Advisers now join lawyers, medical practitioners and justices of the peace in their capacity to witness statutory declarations. "The FPA has been calling for the Government to recognise financial planners ...

Chief economist update: Trade war and peace

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2018
... desired. There was no backing out of the US-North Korean Summit on June 12, though. Trump's got his eyes on the Nobel Peace Prize. The summit concluded well with US President Trump and North Korean leader Kim reaching an agreement... the specifics ...

Now showing: Trump and Kim

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2018
... bragging how his nuclear threats have spooked the US to talk. But whatever it is that brought the US and North Korea to talk peace, it's good for them and for the rest of us because easing tensions in the Asian region should - as the fall of the ...

Japan needs trade peace with the US

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2018
It must be because Bank of Japan (BOJ) policy exit speculations have died down or that Japan's response to Donald Trump's tariff increases has been less confrontational than China, the EU or even Canada but Japan had rarely been on headlines in recent ...

Chief economist update: Italy and Spain an emerging ECB problem

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... the summit, he declared it back on again. Make what you will of it, but I think Trump has more to lose - like the Nobel Peace Prize and short-circuiting China's increasing global dominance - if the talks were not to proceed on June 12 in Singapore ...

Chief economist update: Erdogan's Turkey is cooked

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
... penned an open letter to tell all and sundry that what was to become a historic event - a US/North Korea tete-a-tete about peace - on June 12 in Singapore is no more. Trump was correct in saying the cancellation of the summit would be a "detriment for ...

Insurtechs must work with incumbents: EY

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2018
Australian insurtechs are more of a complementary addition to the existing insurance value chain than disruptors, according to a new study by Ernst & Young. EY's report Insurtech: Enabler or disruptor? was produced in collaboration with insurTech Australia. ...

New partnership to simplify estate planning

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2018
... leveraging the expertise of View Legal to provide a standard, pre-populated will, myprosperity is helping clients achieve peace of mind. He also described the move as the platform's first step towards redefining estate planning. Also commenting, View ...