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Klipin leaves AFA for millenium 3

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012
... Australia and we're pleased to have appointed him as the new CEO of millennium3. "In this role, Richard will have responsibility for further strengthening millennium3's position in the advice industry and guiding the business through transformation as ...

Life commission clawback forced on advisers: Synchron

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
... association with the FSC, working together to form a policy that imposes a uniform remuneration model with uniform responsibility periods on advisers," said Synchron Director Don Trapnell. "That is anti-competitive and Synchron will never support that ...

Litigation risk to force advisers into multi-asset options: Russell

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... and therefore few have a long enough track record on which to judge performance. Advisers, keen to out-source the responsibility, as well as the blame when things go wrong, are in danger of rushing investors in to potentially unproven products. Ian Bailey ...

Two ANZ appointments for merged Asia/Pac business

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012
... appointed as CEO Pacific reporting to PlantA(C). Based in Fiji, Mohan is currently CEO Fiji and will retain in-country responsibility for Fiji as part of his expanded remit. Mohan replaces CEO Pacific Michael Rowland, who has taken a new ANZ role as ...

Lend Lease appoints managing director

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012
... oversee the group's $8.8 billion Australian funds management and separate mandates platform, which also includes responsibility for its Retail Asset Management and Development business. She will report to Tarun Gupta, chief executive officer for property ...

Beware greedy SMSF intermediaries

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012
... cope with existing SMSF business" and that demand was creating "staffing issues" and pitched itself to take on the responsibility of back office administration. However, Christophe Schnelle, principal at In Your Interest Financial Planning, is concerned ...

Advisers failing to engage disillusioned consumers

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2012
... English, get rid of jargon and communicate with people in terms that they understand," he said. "The media has a responsibility but there are also other channels, such as social media, that advisers can utilise to get positive news out there." Many delegates ...

Avoid estate planning mistakes

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2012
... legislation allows for the broadest range of claimants against an estate, which means that anyone who the testator had a responsibility to - including neighbours or business partners - can challenge the estate in court," Hacker said.

ASIC consults on code approval under FOFA

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012
... preventing the need for opt-in via subscribing to a code does not mean financial advisers will suddenly have no responsibility or obligations in this area. "'We expect codes will contain provisions that require members to have active obligations towards ...

BNP Paribas appoints relationship management head

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012
... relationship management for its 'asset owner' clients in Australia, it was announced yesterday. Seymour assumes responsibility for the team managing relationships and service delivery for BNP Paribas' clients in the core client group that includes superannuation ...