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Financial planners lose out to accountants on SMSFs

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... planners may therefore be advised to provide a more engaged approach, according to Vanguard Australia's head of intermediary Michael Lovett. " There is unmet advice that SMSFs are looking for, and it's not around investment," he said. He recommended ...

Fidelity launches new mid-small cap Australian equity fund

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... Equities team during this time and we are confident this strategy will prove equally successful," said Fidelity country head Michael Bargholz. Abela will be supported directly by nine Australian equity analysts, as well Fidelity's global analyst team. ...

Former Hostplus marketing head joins Frontier

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013
... fellow of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA). Frontier has also appointed former Frontier employee Michael Sofer to the real assets research team and the quantitative solutions group. He will also take on client responsibilities. ...

ASIC freezes defendants' assets in Wickham case

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
... in liquidation and the companies' assets are in control of the appointed liquidators Stefan Dopking, Quentin Olde and Michael Ryan of FTI Consulting. On 21 January 2013 ASIC commenced proceedings in the Federal Court against ten defendants to preserve ...

Fidelity Worldwide Investment cuts minimum investment amounts

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
... Global Equities Fund and the range of Asian equity funds. Managing Director of Fidelity Worldwide Investment in Australia, Michael Bargholz, said: 'The lowering of investment minimums is part of a long-term strategy to make Fidelity's products more accessible ...

Market Wrap AM

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2013
... push higher, with markets keeping a close ear on events in Washington and the second day of Bernanke's testimony," said Michael Hewson, Senior Market Analyst at CMC Markets UK. At close, London's FTSE 100 index of leading shares was up 0.95 per cent ...

Russell appoints Mercer COO to head insto business

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013
... other institutional investors. Hampshire's appointment follows the departure of former institutional managing director Michael Clarke, who left the business in May. "Russell is focused on driving relationships with local insurance companies, industry ...

Brokers tip stocks ahead of public announcement

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013
... were giving stock recommendations to clients privately before the rest of the market. CMCRC chief executive Professor Michael Aitken said that while this behavior isn't illegal, it does offer an unfair advantage to those in the know. "Our results document ...

Limbo of uncertainty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013
... have passed" for the Australian economy and "it is going to become tougher" and National Australia Bank (NAB) chairman Michael Chaney telling us that "We've got a perfect storm at the moment," and its chief economist Alan Oster predicting the unemployment ...

SMSF 'Boost Camp' 2013 gets underway July 23

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
... speakers will include AMP SMSF head of policy and technical Peter Burgess, Griffith Business School professor of finance Michael Drew, Super Sphere director Belinda Aisbett, and SPAA chief executive Andrea Slattery. Session titles include 'Through the ...