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Modi under the spotlight

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
When India Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Australia in November 2014, he sparked such enthusiasm among politicians and citizens that for a few days all we could see in the media was his friendly, bearded smile. Indian citizens in Australia were ...

Advisers Register hits 22k

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015
... ability to search more than 22,000 in the industry. Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) deputy chair, Peter Kell, recently indicated that next month consumers will also be able to view more information about professional and educational ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015
... economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Financial Review Banking and Wealth Summit continues in Sydney with former treasurer Peter Costello and APRA chairman Wayne Byres both slated to speak. The Disruptocon conference runs for its last day, also ...

Future Fund grows to $117bn

AAP AND DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
... initial government investment of $60.5 billion, the fund's March quarter portfolio update showed. Chair of the Future Fund, Peter Costello, said a patient and disciplined approach to investing for the long term has delivered well. "Given the enormous ...

Buffett insurer gains Australia licence

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... "working through the disposal program of selling all of RSA's businesses in Asia" when he was approached by BHSI president Peter Eastwood. "Over the course of a couple of months we had discussions about the opportunity here," he continued. "This is a ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015
... per cent) at 2,112.93. "We finally took out the resistance area" after weeks of waiting for the Nasdaq breakthrough, said Peter Cardillo at Rockwell Global Capital. LONDON - European stock markets have closed mostly lower as more disappointing Chinese ...

Big end of town to face Senate over bad advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
... systemic problem with financial planning and that banks have obviously not been doing the right thing," he said. Greens Senator Peter Whish-Wilson said that the hearing is "not just to name and shame" bank executives. "It is a way of raising the profile ...

ASIC investigating false fees in large advice firms

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
... most examples, fees were charged "as part of a client's service agreement with their financial adviser." ASIC deputy chair Peter Kell commented that the regulator is considering multiple options to address these issues, "including enforcement action." ...

FEATURE: How boutiques got their groove back

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2015
... and 193rd on the list respectively with an estimated combined net worth of more than $3.5 billion. Boutique fund managers Peter Cooper and David Paradice and Investors Mutual founder Anton Tagliaferro also feature. But with so many success stories it's ...

NAB searching for Godfrey Pembroke GM replacement

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
... spokesperson confirmed. Allen was appointed general manager of the dealer group in August 2013, when former general manager Peter Smith took over the role of manager of advice partnerships at NAB Wealth. NAB did not reveal the reason behind Allen leaving ...