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Government help needed to remove innovation obstacles

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016
... panel of high profile professional investors has said. In a plenary session at the My Platform Rules conference on the Gold Coast this week, Trimantium Capital managing director Phillip Kingston and IOOF chief investment officer Steve Merlicek led a ...

Robots can't read your dreams, advice firm warns

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015
... personalised retirement plan that is specific to your needs." Cigna Wealth has offices in Sydney, Melbourne and the Gold Coast and is an authorised credit representative of mortgage broker Australia Finance Group.

Countplus sells back stake in advice firms

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
... Bank-owned Countplus has sold its stake in two advice firms to management and senior employees. Employees and principals of Gold Coast firm MBA Partnership have bought back Countplus' 40% interest in the business. A 30% stake of Melbourne-based business ...

FSC awards industry execs

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015
... their contributions to the industry at the conference gala dinner, which took place last night at Movie World, on the Gold Coast. The eight winners were Perpetual senior risk manager Alan Lewitton, AMP's Janet Beale, MLC Stronger Super development manager ...

MySuper fee savings can be doubled

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2015
... of those savings coming from the retail sector," he said at the Financial Services Council (FSC) Conference in the Gold Coast. Benefits did arise from scale with larger funds exhibiting lower fees. However, there is a significant reduction in this benefit ...

FSC calls for 12% super by 2022

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2015
... bipartisan commitment to 12% superannuation contributions by 2022 in her keynote speech to the FSC Annual Conference on the Gold Coast. "With average balances still low - at $70,000 for women and $110,000 for men a^\' and compulsory contribution rates ...

Adapt or die, asset managers warned

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015
... entrants to the market. The research was launched during the Financial Services Council (FSC) Annual Conference in the Gold Coast. Generally speaking, managers are reshaping their product mix and see innovation as the primary route to growth. Two in ...

FSC Annual Conference kicks off August 5

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015
The 2015 FSC Annual Conference will be back on the Gold Coast from 5-7 August. The two and half day conference includes a program featuring some on the nation's most powerful politicians as well as home-grown and international industry leaders. The ...

GST increase would deliver $42 billion: FSC

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2015
... tax rate is forcing opportunities and jobs offshore," Bragg said. The FSC annual conference will take place on the Gold Coast from 5 to 7 August. Check the program and registration details here

Banned for taking $4m from SMSFs

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
A Gold Coast businessman has been banned from the financial services industry for taking $4 million from self-managed super fund (SMSF) investors to fund his own real estate investments. The Federal Court in Brisbane banned Craig Gore permanently and ...