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AFS acquires QLD planning practice

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2011
... prosper. AFS Group's adviser focussed structure, framework, programs and initiatives will provide Alps Network the foundation to achieve our long term business growth objectives."

Industry hits out at Best Interest

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2011
... the point of view of understanding what it means and how it would apply in practice. The Best Interest Duty is the foundation of the entire reform package and without a clear and objective measure to test whether an adviser has acted in the best interest ...

FICAP on course for another successful fundraising event

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2011
... date have helped them. These included representatives from Youngcare, Life Changing Experiences, Australian Childhood Foundation, Bear Cottage and Open Family Australia. "Our sponsors have been incredibly generous over the years and we wanted to let ...

PPM expands portfolio management team

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2011
Boutique equities manager Private Portfolio Managers has appointed investment management and research specialist Ian Hardy to its portfolio management team. Hardy comes from Centric Portfolio Managers, the individually managed accounts (IMA) arm of ...

Hunter Hall executive board changes

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2011
... services industry group. Edwards' has also held senior advisory roles with the Wilderness Society, Australian Conservation Foundation, the Australian Greens and Animals Australia. "She [Naomi] brings high intelligence and deep experience in investment ...

Be glad for A$ weakness

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
Oh no! This couldn't happen. Not now, not when the "Finance Minister of the Year" sits in Canberra. The A-dollar has fallen below parity with the US dollar. Australian deputy prime minister and federal treasurer Wayne Swan had been awarded the top gong ...

Bloomberg launches derivatives compliance platform

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
... investors to review indicative prices and execute directly with dealers. Bloomberg said the new technology was the foundation for its swaps execution facility (SEF) offering, which will be adapted according to new regulations due out soon. The Dodd-Frank ...

Future2 cyclists cross the finish line

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... raised will give a second chance to some of Australia's most disadvantaged young people through Future2. Future2 is the foundation of the Australian financial planning profession, whose grants program has gifted over $150,000 to charities and not for ...

BT Future2 Wheel Classic hits the road

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... at the finish line on Friday 16 September at 3pm in Martin Place between Macquarie & Philip Streets. Future2 is the foundation of the Australian financial planning profession and exists to support the financially under-privileged and to enable the financial ...

Van Der Wielen heads to UK group Friends Life

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2011
... was disappointed Van Der Wielen was leaving, he felt confident in the success of its strategy. "We have built a solid foundation for ANZ Wealth over the last two years. We have a clear strategy and I'm confident we can continue to deliver against this ...