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Advice demand lags behind SMSF growth

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2017
... who is an expert in handling SMSFs, but who is able to help them across all their needs," Peker says. While the advice community expected in 2014 to have increased its practice revenue from providing SMSF advice by 10% in 2017, the figures have held ...

Numbers and needs of female HNWs set to grow

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2017
... wealth managers capable of offering bespoke services. Though women represent less than 10% of Australia's high-net-worth community, they comprise 39% of Australians starting a new business. With significantly less dedicated products being offered to ...

Wage freeze

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2017
... year) - Jobs for which wages and salaries are not determined by the Australian labour market (e.g. most employees of Community Development Employment Programs, or jobs where the remuneration is set in a foreign country). As such, full-time, part-time ...

Former politician to chair Equity Trustees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
... committee. In announcing EQT's intention to appoint Kennett, Killen said: "Jeff is a highly accomplished business and community leader, with extensive experience in both the public and private sectors and a track record of outstanding success." "In his ...

Asset managers need more tech leaders in C-suite

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
... on the horizon of other players that could disintermediate the market, he added. Tomlinson said the asset management community has a core specialism in terms of how to manage and build funds and ascertain growth for clients investing in them - but how ...

Heffron acquires superannuation advice specialist

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2017
... established "an enviable reputation for technical excellence within the Queensland accounting and financial planning community." "We are delighted to say that Lyn Formica, Allan McPherson and their excellent team of SMSF education and consulting professionals ...

CBA faces anti-money laundering allegations

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2017
... at the time. In a statement, AUSTRAC said the effect of CommBank's conduct in this matter has exposed the Australian community to serious and ongoing financial crime. Acting chief executive Peter Clark went onto say that the agencies actions should send ...

Cbus chief executive wins FEAL award

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2017
... recognised for his contribution in areas such as environmental, social and governance (ESG); diversity; the indigenous community; and unpaid super as well as his steerage of Cbus. "David's outstanding leadership of Cbus and industry advocacy of best ...

ETFs set to continue dominance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2017
... Dyall, this suggests that perhaps the benefits afforded by ETFs have made them inherently more trusted within the advice community. "ETFs are not a magic bullet. They are nothing special, they are just a means to an end. But, where they help you in your ...

Fortnum subsidiary flags aggressive growth plan

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017
... businesses will be unrecognisable in the next five to 10 years with new education standards, a smaller professional advice community - with adviser retirements - and increasing customer demand and complexity." "It's important to have one eye on today ...