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CIE expands its education program to the retail market

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013

Morningstar to provide share research to RBS Morgans

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2013
Research and ratings house Morningstar Australasia has expanded its partnership with RBS Morgans to provide international share research to the stockbroking and wealth management firm. RBS Morgans will have access to the research through the online ...

Self-education cap to harm senior workers

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2013
... lifetime," he said. O'Neill alerted that there is a risk that senior professionals retire early as a consequence. According to research by National Seniors Productive Ageing Centre, early retirement has a detrimental effect on the Australian economy ...

Centric Wealth recalibrates advice through newly-formed board

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
... necessarily come easily to everyone." While members were concerned with market performance, strategic advice that is based on research that safeguards the security of their investment was paramount and trumped advice cost Kearns said. The first meeting ...

Email tops in social media stakes

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
It may have been around the longest, but if he had to pick just one form of social media, Social Adviser founder Baz Gardner would choose email. This was just one of the many social media revelations that Gardner, host and organiser of this year's AdviserEdge ...

TAL crowned life company of the year

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2012
... rightly so," said Kristen Turnball, head of advice, wealth and super at CoreData. "The life companies with the highest adviser satisfaction this year are considered easy to do business with by their main users and demonstrated an ability to provide support ...

Advisers must change mindset in face of FoFA

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... a study by the State Street Centre for Applied Research shows that the majority of consumers still don't believe their adviser acts in their best interest when recommending products. "Financial planning is still seen by most to be a lesser profession ...

Most consumers distrust advisers

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012
... says that the AFA's own research has highlighted that one of the key determinates for clients' satisfaction with their adviser centres around trust. "Investors feel they are not being sufficiently educated about the products and services they are being ...

More SMSF trustees go it alone

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2012
... sector declined 9% since the May 2011 survey, the report found, with 52% of SMSFs reporting use of an RG146 compliant adviser in the last 12 months. Self-reliance among SMSF trustees reflects the 80% of their FUM that is directly invested, according ...

Conflict of interest still key issue: ASIC shadow shop

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2012
... referenced the 2006 shadow shop survey on super advice, which revealed shoddy advice was around six times more common where the adviser had an actual conflict of interest to the way they were remunerated. Other speakers included Jenni Mack, chair of ...