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When Maslow's Theory and Marketing Collide

Marketing and innovation produce results; all the rest are costs." - Peter Drucker, father of modern management and marketing If marketing is so important to a business, why is it often the first thing cut when times are tough? Why chop one of two things ...

Budget reply speech 2014 -15: Bill Shorten

Cuts to ASIC and ATO push industry to self-regulation

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2014
Budget cuts to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) will force the industry to rely more on self-regulation. The budget is contemplating cuts of $142.8 million over the next three years ...

Count awards advisers in Shanghai conference

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2014
... Year award was given to Janelle Jefferies from Personal Tax and Planning. This edition introduced the Pinnacle Award to recognise "exceptional cultural and collaborative contributions to both the Count business and the wider profession," Count said. ...

Industry funds must learn from banks: Equip

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2014
... particularly good job of providing a "single window into our financial lives," adding: "Love them or hate them, they recognise access and convenience trumps all other considerations in Choice." He said that, as retail funds get access to employers previously ...

David Rae wins Count Adviser of the Year award

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2014
Beames and Associates Financial Services director David Rae was the winner of Count Financial's first Adviser of the Year award. The award recognises advice excellence, good client outcomes and a commitment to best practice and professional development. ...

Insurers upping risk to combat low yields

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
... demonstrating significantly greater comfort with investment risk. CFOs believe the industry is well capitalised, and recognise the need to bolster returns amidst increasing competition from alternative capital providers. "Insurers remain focused on the ...

PROFILE: Actuaries Institute CEO David Bell

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
... he says he soon learnt that he needed to win the respect of his men. Was that easy? "The key to success is that you recognise you are the servant of the people you lead. You're the last person to eat, the last to sleep, the first up in the morning. You ...

Higher pension age to drive increase in early super releases

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... of lifting the pension age is self evident as a national policy solution the changed pension age policy will need to recognise the different circumstances of trade workers and labourers. As a result, lifting the pension age is expected to be accompanied ...

FPA creates Gwen Fletcher Memorial Award

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) will recognise the highest achieving student in the CFP Certification Program each semester with the newly-created Gwen Fletcher Memorial Award. The award was named after the late 'First Lady of financial planning'. ...