Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 1561 - 1570 of 3302 results for "Via"

Advice dealer group appoints executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2018
... Merrill Lynch. Fitzpatricks Group managing director John McMurdo said Blackledge's primary focus will be growing the firm's AFSL via acquisitions. He said he is delighted to have her joining the group. "As a firm we continue to find and execute on a ...

Westpac ditches SMSF lending

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2018
... spokesperson said. Under Westpac's SMSF Investment Property Loan offering, customers can purchase residential investment property via their SMSF for amounts that can range from $200,000 to $2 million. One condition is that the SMSF's fund balance upon ...

MLC announces new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2018
... asset management businesses, currently operating under MLC and other brands, to allow for a focus on simpler wealth offering via nabtrade and JBWere. Thorburn commented Lloyd is a standout leader and the right person to lead through the transaction ...

Fossil fuelled Ireland to divest for climate change

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2018
... house of parliament - passed a bill requiring the Irish government to sell off any interests in coal, oil, gas and peat held via its $14 billion sovereign development fund, the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund. The Fossil Fuel Divestment Bill will now ...

UBS chief investment strategist leaves

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018
... bring Kalt's expertise and knowledge into client meetings through an avatar, which will respond and interact with clients via a TV screen in the meeting room. UBS said the project is designed to "test the acceptance of digital assistants in a wealth ...

Managed accounts expert expands new platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
... added Spitfire was built on the premise that there are gaps in the market to enable advisers to access global investments via managed accounts solutions. The platform administers IMAs, SMAs and MDAs and helps advisers structure clients' money in ...

IMF Bentham eyes potential Facebook, Cambridge Analytica goldmine

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
IMF Bentham will potentially fund a class action against Facebook, having already invested in a complaint against the social media giant in response to the now-infamous Cambridge Analytica scandal. IMF Bentham is funding a new representative complaint ...

Contango hires K2 distribution heads

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
... investment partner. WCM Quality Global Growth Fund (WCMQ) was rated recommended by Lonsec on Monday. It opened on the ASX this week via offer for units in the fund and will close on August 22.

Raiz close to super product launch

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2018
... market. Diversa Trustees will act as its trustee. The underlying financial product is the DIY Master Plan. Raiz customers, via their smartphones, can join Raiz Invest Super. They can also consolidate multiple funds, opt in or out of life insurance, and ...

Advised clients and their most frequently asked questions

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2018
... by offering a personal financial management site or application, delivering non-generic financial plans, and communicating via sophisticated technology, the paper said. At a recent Advice Intelligence roundtable, FPA head of policy and government relations ...