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Bowen's FoFA fears "complete rubbish": AFA

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2014
... amendments to things like Storm is just complete rubbish," AFA chief operating officer Phil Anderson said at a Sydney roadshow today. Bowen made the comments on ABC's Lateline program last night, in line with Assistant Treasurer Arthur Sinodinos, who ...

Windham wins first Australian mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2014
Boston-based multi-sector manager Windham Capital Management has been awarded a $150 million mandate by an unnamed "prominent industry super fund." This is the first mandate in the Australian market for Windham Capital Management, following a number ...

AFA to lobby on FoFA through grassroots campaign

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2014
... well defined, understood and enforceable." The AFA will brief around 1,400 financial advisers during the GenXt National Roadshow on the amendments and the legislative framework. Submissions to the FoFA amendments will close on February 19th.

AFA to train young advisers on soft skills

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... Financial Advisers (AFA) will be focusing on helping advisers develop emotional intelligence and soft skills in its GenXt Roadshow for 2014. The roadshow will kick off in Hobart on February 4, 2014, and will also visit Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne, Sydney ...

PM Capital launches global fund on ASX

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2013
... significant premium. PM CAPITAL has appointed Ord Minnett to act as arranger and joint lead manager in a pre-capital raising roadshow. RBS Morgans, Bell Potter and Taylor Collison have been appointed as the other joint lead managers. As at 30 September ...

Midwinter adapts planner software to client profile

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2013
... content, calculators, themes and graphics. The software provider presented the updates to its cloud-based software at a roadshow in Sydney. AdviceOS allows the use of different "client stories" based on client age or marital status. "Clients who are ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013
... Entertainment, Pacific Brands, Origin Energy, Fortescue Metals Group, Fairfax Media, Specialty Fashion Group, Village Roadshow and Brambles Industries are among the companies expected to post full year results. Sydney Airport and Alumina are slated to ...

Pro bono advice on rise amid regulatory change

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013
Industry efforts to keep up with regulatory changes have not affected advisers' interest in providing pro bono services, and some are already asking for a coordinated approach from the whole industry. "There has been some interest recently to take a ...

Best Interest drives advisers away from products

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013
... Personal Financial Planning head of financial advice Craig Meldrum said during an Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) roadshow in Sydney. Meldrum told the audience that advisers will have to put together "a defensible advice process so if the Australian ...

Connections key to succession planning

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... business, Guardian Advice executive manager Simon Harris said. Speaking at an Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) roadshow in Sydney, Harris recommended advisers to have a succession plan ready for their business, even if they are not thinking about ...