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AFA excellence in education award winner revealed

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... said. He added: "The national finalists demonstrate there's this direct link between investing in education and performance not only of themselves and their team but also this knock on effect that they create with their clients and their business." Asteron ...

Investment bonds key to secure retirement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... advantaged structure that managed funds can't match. Investment bond earnings are tax paid at a maximum of 30%, and investors do not have any tax liability while their money remains invested in the investment bond," Walsh said. "For investors looking ...

ANZ blames tech and training for bank mishaps

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
ANZ chief executive Shayne Elliott has conceded the bank has not always met the standards it sets for itself or that the community rightly expects. In addressing the House of Representatives' parliamentary committee yesterday, Elliott said: "Each time ...

Crestone signs former Rio Tinto CEO

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... business which delivers global investment advice to its Australian client base of high-net-worth individuals, family offices and not-for-profit organisations. Crestone chair John McDonald said: "We are delighted that someone of Leigh's calibre has accepted ...

Majority of active managers underperforming: S&P

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
The majority of active Australian fund managers underperformed their relevant indices in FY16, according to the Mid-Year 2016 S&P Dow Jones Indices Versus Active Funds (SPIVA) Australia Scorecard. The research, issued bi-annually, tracks about 1000 ...

ETF managers now among Australia's fastest growing

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
Despite the rise and rise of ETF investing, the sector still accounts for just 6% of the indexing market even though some ETF managers are now among Australia's fastest growing investment houses. According to Rainmaker's June 2016 Roundup industry report ...

Erin Truscott named AFA Rising Star

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... announcement AFA chief executive Brad Fox said Truscott demonstrates exceptional capabilities in all areas. "Erin aims to not only deliver service to her clients that helps improve their financial situation but that also helps improve their peace of ...

Advisers urged to meet challenges together

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... funeral plans and health insurance to customers. "It was simple. Your purpose was to sell insurance cover. Sums insured were not big and you were paid a commission for the work you did," Kent said. "There was no statement of advice. There was no internet ...

Howard: Bank scrutiny "strange"

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... you will always get things wrong and it's integral to be aware of that. "If you get into a leadership role and say you're not going to make any mistakes, you're going to be an absolute failure. The critical thing is to get the big things right," he said. ...

More poor customer outcomes expected: Narev

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2016
... in the CommInsure business and reinforced that investigations were ongoing, though he concluded by implying the issues are not as grave as they seem, saying: "The goal is to put things right, the evidence that the independent reviews have surfaced is ...