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Legg Mason appoints senior financial analyst

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2013
Legg Mason Australian Equities has appointed Matthew Davison as senior research analyst for the company's financials sector. Davison was previously lead banking analyst at Merrill Lynch, a position he held from 2007. Before that, he worked at Citigroup ...

APRA delays collection of super reporting form

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013
... Superannuation Reporting Form was designed to collect data to supplement other sources of information that would give insight into the rate of take up of the Data and Payment standards issued by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) in December 2012. ...

MySuper a challenge to fund differentiation: AusSuper

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
While MySuper will provide Australians with a single low-cost balanced option with common features across funds, it has challenged marketers who must consider ways to differentiate their funds. "The 'compare the pair' campaigns are gone, there's no ...

Retail business bumps up AMP in Q1

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013
Strong performance by its retail business on AMP platforms has contributed to a $387 million bounce back for AMP Financial Services (AFS) in the first quarter this year. AMP Limited reported to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) this morning that ...

Access Capital Advisers appoints non-executive directors

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
Access Capital Advisers has appointed Mark Snape, Damian Stanley and Janet Torney to its board following the announced management buyout by Graham Matthews and Tom Snow. "We are very pleased to be able to appoint three such high quality individuals ...

Instos take on risk monitoring tools

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
Institutional investors haven't been rewarded for taking risk in global investment markets since 2008, and have now turned to more intense monitoring to minimize further risks. Focusing on risk in this way gives institutional investors insights that ...

CFS upgrades FirstChoice and FirstWrap platforms

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... after their clients and grow their businesses," Chun said. FirstChoice was ranked number one overall in the 2013 Wealth Insight Platform Service Level Survey, up from second in 2012.

Warren Buffett praises Fed stimulus measures

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... important days of the year for many investment enthusiasts, attracting people from all over the world hoping to get new insight into Buffet's blockbusting investment strategy. The 82-year old, who Forbes lists as the fourth wealthiest man in the world ...

Rainmaker appoints brand and media strategist

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
Rainmaker Group has appointed financial services brand and marketing veteran Bronwyn Delaney as Brand and Media Strategist. In this newly-created role, Bronwyn will be responsible for providing a strategic facility for Rainmaker clients who are seeking ...

Professional Associations Super rebrands to Kinetic Super

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2013
The divisions of Professional Associations Super (PASL) will consolidate to form the new brand, Kinetic Super. RecruitmentSuper, Accountants Super, Australian Enterprise super and SMART pension will sit under the Kinetic Super brand name and will launch ...