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CERTITUDE appoints head of distrib

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2010
... active manager. At the time of re-branding, CERTITUDE said it would soon seek to expand its client list beyond its traditional IFA-sourced retail investor base toward the needs of institutional and high net worth investors as well. As at 30 June, the ...

Suncorp buoyed by super and investments

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2010
... Risk profits was relatively stable at $137 million. "This is a very pleasing result for Suncorp Life, particularly in the IFA market, where we have grown our new business by 15 percent," said Geoff Summerhayes, Suncorp Life chief executive. "We recognise ...

ClearView Wealth FUMA hits $3.1bn

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2010
... importantly, we set up a good future with a broad range of regulatory licenses, distribution alliances and ability to enter into IFA market in due course," said Swanson. "We believe there is opportunity in the market created by various mergers and acquisitions ...

AMP hires sales execs for IFAs

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2010
AMP has appointed seven new people to its IFA Protection team in response to more demand for its enhanced risk offer in the IFA channel. Dan Powell, director IFA and alliance distribution said the appointments allows the firm to meet the increased demand ...

ANZ drops ING brand for OnePath

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2010
... continuing our long standing commitment and relationship with professional financial advisers as we seek to grow our share of the IFA market," he said. ING has the licence to use the ING brand until November. Correction: An earlier version of this article ...

HFA renames to CERTITUDE Global Investments

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2010
... equities, fixed income and property." The active funds management group is also expanding its client-base beyond traditional IFA-sourced retail investors to institutional and high net worth investors. CERTITUDE is negotiating a distribution agreement ...

Broking firms back Suncorp update

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2010
... premium, new business represents approximately $80 million. The strategy involves focussing on independent financial adviser (IFA) market principally with Asteron and through direct distribution channels through GIO, APIA and AAMI. The group continues ...

AMP expands Qld team for IFAs and Alliances

AMP RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
... development manager. "Both Kevin and Reece's extensive industry knowledge and experience will be a great asset to the AMP IFA and Alliances Distribution sales team. These key appointments reaffirm our commitment to growing our presence in the IFA risk ...

AFA airs planner worries on fin reforms

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
Planning body AFA continues its dialogue with Canberra about proposed government reforms that will lift industry standards, on the whole, but could also hurt the future of small to medium size Independent Financial Advisers (IFAs). Richard Klipin, chief ...

Aviva boosts business development team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2010
... development manager. The appointments to the firm's business development team services both the independent financial adviser (IFA) and institutional markets. Peterson will be responsible for leading Aviva Investors' retail distribution team to drive ...