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Advice group solidifies Gen-Y positioning

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2018
... hopefully help them avoid making some of the same mistakes," Kelly said. Kelly added the workshops aim to prepare advisers for the new world of advice, with the traditional responsibilities of an adviser being overshadowed by the increasing need to act ...

Big bedrooms pose challenge for planners

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017
... holiday to Coolangatta is now replaced by the family holiday to Bali or Fiji," he said. At a time when tapware has become the new silverware and Australians are mixing their colonial past with cosmopolitan influences, Salt said lifestyles are requiring ...

SelectingSuper winners crowned

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2017
... Dunnin reflected on what has been a busy year for the superannuation industry, from the introduction of RG97 to the entry of new players in the market. He also congratulated the industry on the 25-year anniversary of the superannuation guarantee. "There ...

Financial services industry welcomes 'Yes' result

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017
... their lives." Australia is now poised to join over 20 other countries that have legalised sex-sex marriage, including the US, New Zealand, Canada, Ireland and the UK.

New ethical advice certification will drive consumer trust

JAMIE WILLIAMSON AND DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017
A new certification for the provision of value-based, ethical financial advice is now available to individual advisers delivering advice free from conflict or incentive. Launched by Certainty Advice Group, the certification is applicable to advisers ...

ASIC advances towards telecommunication intercept powers

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017
... seized by another government agency, in cases of alleged insider trading, market manipulation and financial services fraud. The new powers, outlined in the ASIC Enforcement Review Taskforce position paper, are hoped to boost the regulators ability to ...

Midwinter recruits to strengthen cyber security strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2017
Financial services technology provider Midwinter appointed a head of cyber security to assist in launching its new service providing cyber health checks to financial advisers and accountants. Joining from Commonwealth Bank, Edward Li will be responsible ...

TAL intensifies mental health strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2017
Life insurer TAL is expanding its mental health capabilities by creating a new executive role and partnering with an expert in the field. Glenn Baird has been appointed as head of mental health and will be responsible for driving TAL's mental health ...

Banks narrowly avoid parliamentary inquiry

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... economy by Australian Bankers' Association chief executive Anna Bligh, saying it will impact the entire banking system. "This new tax is a direct attack on jobs and growth, not just a tax on the five largest banks. It is a tax that will hit Australians ...

EQT appoints former Deutsche Bank VP

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2017
Equity Trustees will welcome a new addition to its Corporate Trustee Services team. Bringing significant experience in corporate trusteeship, James Connell will join the firm's Sydney office as senior manager, structured finance - corporate trusts. ...