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CBA exec joins Future2 board

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014
... years. "I am very passionate about the important role that advice and the industry play in helping people achieve their goals and provide them with more life choices," she said, commenting on her appointment. Future2 chair and AMP executive director ...

AMP opens three funds to retail investors

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... products that are aligned to the needs of retail investors, especially those that are self-directed. "These investors have goals, such as steady income or capital growth, that are often linked to the lifestyle they want to lead and subsequently they ...

Considerable time to eliminate considerable slack

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... national conference on community reinvestment in Chicago and that, "The scars from the Great Recession remain, and reaching our goals will take time" - even citing "real people behind the statistics". "Large numbers of partly unemployed workers, stagnant ...

Count and SPAA partner to provide SMSF training

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
... because that allows consumers to make more informed decisions and to build their wealth efficiently to meet their personal goals." Slattery said that the partnership with Count will also benefit SPAA's broader membership, adding to the network of specialist ...

Murray inquiry should simplify investment tax structures

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
... competition "as a means to an end, not an end in itself." "Competition can often have consequences which are contrary to its goals and with insurance you could call that an existential threat," he said. Schoff explained that "competition is what drives ...

Australian investors optimistic of hitting financial goals

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
An 'overwhelming majority' of Australian investors are optimistic about reaching their financial goals, according to the Franklin Templeton Global Investor Sentiment Survey conducted earlier this year. Australian investors expect their average annual ...

Dealer group Infocus buys MLC shares, becomes independent

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014
... this unique position," he said. "Clients can be assured their advice is strategic in nature and helps them meet their life goals, regardless of the products that may be chosen to help them get there." Infocus has more than 110 aligned advisers working ...

NAB and Deutsche Bank extend custody relationship

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2014
... capability. NAB's local knowledge and global reach provides a good basis to support Deutsche Bank in achieving their business goals. We are delighted to be working in partnership with Deutsche Bank," she said. Deutsche Bank is a global bank, providing ...

AMP launches integrated wealth app

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
... and investment trends "We know that people engaged with their superannuation are more likely to achieve their retirement goals so it's never too soon for people to increase their understanding of their superannuation choices, and their finances in general," ...

Asteron Life wins Super Rugby naming rights

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014
... Australia. Asteron Life executive general manager of adviser distribution Jordan Hawke said Asteron Life's values and strategic goals were naturally aligned with rugby. "In our business at Asteron Life, we are committed to 'Celebrating Life'. The opportunity ...