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Planners embrace 8IP Asia Pac Partners

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2011
Eight Investment Partners (8IP) has altered its 8IP Asia Pacific Partners Fund from a wholesale to a retail offering in response to demand from planning dealer groups, practices and high net worth individuals. To be available under a Product Disclosure ...

Two new appointments as Equiti fund closes in on first US property

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
Wealth management group Equiti Private Wealth has made two new executive appointments. Former Centre Capital director Robert Coyte has taken over as head of advisory in the financial planning services side of the business, where he will expand the role. ...

Just do it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... Greece some air while it chokes itself with 78 billion euros worth of austerity measures (if Parliament decides to pass the plan tomorrow night). Never mind the angry mob rioting on the streets of Athens, for without the 12 billion euro lifeline from ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... General 3.03 per cent and BNP Paribas 1.93 per cent. HONG KONG - Growing optimism that European officials are close to a plan to help Athens solve its debt crisis boosted most Asian stocks, but fears over a Greek strike weighed on sentiment. Tokyo closed ...

Minister faces down advisers over opt-in, risk

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
Financial Services Minister Bill Shorten yesterday faced financial advisers upset over two planks of the Future of Financial Advice reforms, answering questions but firmly rejecting criticisms. The tension was palpable at the Association of Financial ...

Zenith targets dealer groups with investment solutions

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
Zenith Investment Partners has launched a new investment solutions division to offer fund selection and asset allocation advice to financial planners. The investment solutions product stems from increased ad hoc requests from planners with specific ...

Company streamlines pension transfers from UK to Australia

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
A new company has harnessed cloud computing software to connect financial advisers to pensions experts in the UK to streamline the process of transferring UK pensions to Australia. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, there were 1.04 million ...

AMP looks to uni for future planners

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
AMP is looking to university students to become the new generation of financial planners, mirroring the successful US program to attract new blood into the industry. AMP has launched the AMP University Challenge that will see university students from ...

Market Wrap -Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
... points (1.33 per cent) to close at 2,688.28. The gains came amid reports that banks and EU officials were moving closer to a plan where the banks would roll over half the money received from Greek debt into new 30-year bonds, giving Athens some breathing ...

Better second half

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
... some 50 billion euros. The hope is that the Greek parliamentarians will else, else what? Else its European benefactors go to Plan B. That's what else. EU News reports an unnamed EU official that, " The eurozone is working on a contingency plan to save ...