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ISN welcomes financial planner fee guidance

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2013
Industry Super Network has welcomed fee disclosure guidance released last week by the Australian Securities & Investments Commission. Industry Super Network chief David Whiteley said that transparency around financial planner remuneration under the ...

Super funds argue against unfair fee rules

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2013
... MySuper," Vamos told the PJC. Also speaking in testimony on what has been described as a "clean up Bill," Industry Super Network legal counsel Richard Watts said that his group, which represents industry superannuation funds, also wants a fee cap. "We ...

Trustee liability issues surface at PJC

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2013
... that there be (sic) a link between the said loss breach of covenant and the loss by a member," Bragg said. Industry Super Network (ISN) legal counsel Richard Watts also raised potential issues with the director liability component of the Bill. Watts ...

MLC dealer group the best: CoreData

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
A financial planning dealer group in National Australia Bank's network has won an award for being the best in Australia for the third time in five years. After completing a shadow-shopping exercise, research group CoreData said that MLC-aligned Apogee ...

New head of Insto sales at La Trobe

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2013
... management positions at investment banks including Merrill Lynch Asset Management and Macquarie, Humphris brings an extensive network of contacts to her new role, said La Trobe. "Sally Humphris is an excellent fit to the team and will bring an additional ...

Mobile payment market primed for innovation

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2013
The rapid worldwide adoption of smart phones and other mobile devices is expected to boost growth and innovation in the mobile payments industry, according to Credit Suisse. Recent forecasts by IT research company Gartner that anticipate the value of ...

AMP names new Genesys boss

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2013
... integrating the business with ipac following a merger. Prior to that, Robertson was national manager of the AXA Financial Advice Network and before that led AXA Financial Planning. He will report to AMP director, financial advice network Andrew Waddell. ...

ASX favourites likely to dish more cash in 2013

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2013
... but there is scope for a special dividend to be paid from the proceeds of its sell-off of its public switched telephone network. If they make no acquisitions then there is the potential for a build up of excess cash," said Ng. "The Flight Centre is another ...

NAB Private Wealth best in Aus

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2013
... for 2012," Asian Private Banker said in a release. The award was reportedly given to the private bank with the strongest network, advisory services and product range, combined with the ability to tailor these to meet the needs of high-net-worth individuals. ...

Retail Super Funds tank in satisfaction-stakes

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2012
... super funds and the increase in people using SMSFs means that the Retail sector will increasingly rely on their adviser network and advice to retain customers, but at the same time be acting in the best interest of their client."