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MySuper a challenge to fund differentiation: AusSuper

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
... there's no more of those beautiful bars that showed how your fund had lower fees than the other," AustralianSuper head of Marketing Strategy and Insights Brook Carter said. Speaking at the Financial Standard Sales and Marketing Forum, Carter said that ...

Enshrinement of "financial planner" closer to becoming law

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2013
... determine what time is needed to allow inappropriate usage of the term financial planner and adviser to be removed from all marketing material."

Family office 3rd generation more engaged with investments

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2013
... type of investment that the different generations of the family prefer. Speaking at the Financial Standard Sales and Marketing Forum, she said that "the family was at first heavily invested in trade, and more specifically in Fairfax, but a few years ...

SMSF growth slows on low super system confidence

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2013
... manager at the SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA). Speaking at the annual Financial Standard Sales & Marketing Forum in Sydney, George said that while statistics pointed to growth in the SMSF sector, there was also evidence that the ...

Equipsuper focuses on 'member experience'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2013
... member experience right through from the contact centre up to the financial planning business," Equipsuper strategic marketing and communications executive officer Geoff Brooks said. The focus on the relationship with Mercer, said Brooks, is part of ...

IM focus at slimmed down Russell

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2013
... thankful that in that division at least the company has been able to retain the core of its staff. "It's in our sales and marketing departments that we've see most of the turnover, our investment division has remained our rock of stability," he said. ...

Super industry urged to increase transparency: ASFA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013
... "compulsory business", and how this may affect client perception. Speaking at the Financial Standard's annual Sales and Marketing Forum, Vamos said the superannuation industry is seen as the "ballast within the economy". The industry, she said, is equal ...

No middle ground post-FoFA

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013
... Industry experts predict that some segments could lose out come July. Talking at the 18th Financial Standard Sales and Marketing Forum, National Australia Bank (NAB) head of asset management Chris Clayton said that "very small firms with one or two planners ...

Wealth of opportunities for Aussie asset managers overseas

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... the huge opportunity of taking their expertise overseas. Addressing delegates at the annual Financial Standard Sales & Marketing Forum at Sydney's Shangri-La Hotel, Himbury said while financial services contribute 9.6% to Australian GDP, more than any ...

Elders Rural sale a growth prospect

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... points of presence across Australia and New Zealand, is expecting to announce a buyer after June. ERS provides advice and marketing options to the Australian and New Zealand farm sectors amongst other services, as well as trading operations supplying ...