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Fidelity appoints new country head

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
Fidelity Worldwide Investment has appointed Michael Bargholz as managing director, Australia. He will report to Asia Pacific ex-Japan managing director Mark Talbot and takes up his new position immediately. Bargholz's appointment follows the departure ...

Advisers saturate HNW space

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... average planner $2,350 to provide full advice to clients and $1,100 to provide simple advice. netwealth managing director Michael Heine said advisers may be more useful to clients with less than a million dollars. "They are more in need of advice from ...

Former Everest CEO banned from financial services

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
Former chief executive of Everest Financial Group Jeremy Michael Reid has been banned from the financial services industry for two years. Reid has entered into an enforceable undertaking (EU) with the Australian Securities and Investments Committee ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... economic or equities news is expected on Wednesday. Vodafone Hutchison Australia chief executive Bill Morrow, iiNet CEO Michael Malone, and Macquarie Telecom head David Tudehope are scheduled to speak at telecommunications industry function hosted by ...

Chi-X saved investors $215 million in first year

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... study conducted by Capital Markets Cooperative Research Centre (CMCRC) has estimated. The study's lead author, Professor Michael Aitken, chief executive of the CMCRC and Professor of Finance at UNSW, also expects the saving to increase as Chi-X's market ...

Praemium launches FoFA-ready CRM tool

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... with new regulations. We are very pleased that the addition of WealthCraft offers just such assistance," Praemium CEO Michael Ohanessian commented. Praemium said advisers using the software on 6-month beta trials responded positively and many are expected ...

Rice Warner nabs former Pillar COO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2013
... Financial Group, and CitiStreet Australia. Cox will be based in Rice Warner's Sydney office. The second appointment is Michael Gomersall, who will be based in Melbourne. Gomersall is a specialist in outsourcing, including implemented consulting and multi-employer ...

The sky is falling downunder

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2013
... domestic economy is not prepared to withstand "negative external shocks". There's 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 ...

Investment strategy differences derail super merger talks

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013
... came down to a disagreement about investment strategy, both parties told the Financial Standard. VicSuper Chief Executive Michael Dundon and Vision Super acting Chief executive Peter Rowe both said the two funds could not agree on whether to favour active ...

Lonsec expects growth in smart beta ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013
... are using smart beta-type index approaches in their equity portfolios. Lonsec general manager of specialised research Michael Elsworth said smart beta ETFs are on the rise because they represent a cost efficient way of investing in active management. ...