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We're revolutionising financial planning: Mortgage Choice

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2012
... broking group plans to be Australia's fastest growing branded financial planning organisation within the next three years. Michael Russell chief executive of Mortgage Choice said that the decision to move into financial planning is based on research ...

Dwyer named fund exec of year

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2012
First State Super chief executive Michael Dwyer AM has been named Fund Executive of the Year by the Fund Executive Association Limited (FEAL) in partnership with AMP Capital. The award recognises leadership, innovation and achievement by a fund executive ...

Lloyds Bank CM snaps up two former UBS FX heads

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2012
... for Lloyds Bank in the United Kingdom. Pederson reports to Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets head of trading in Australia, Michael Peric.

BlackRock expands fixed income team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
BlackRock Australia has expanded its Sydney-based fixed income team with the appointment of Michael Prljaca as portfolio manager. The appointment creates a new position and is a move to shore up capabilities among changes to fixed income investing by ...

First State Super butts out tobacco

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... health employers and those working in health services who represent 40% of our total membership of 770,000 members," said Michael Dwyer AM, chief executive of First State Super. "Our decision reflects both the strong views expressed by our employers ...

Macquarie Private expands adviser team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2012
... formerly head of margin FX at MF Global and Simon Vanstone, previously a director with UBS Wealth Management. In Adelaide, Michael Sanderson has joined Macquarie as senior private wealth manager from Morgan Stanley Smith Barney while Joel Wright and ...

Advisers optimistic on SMSFs despite changing skill set

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2012
... still expect SMSF revenues to increase by 9% as a percentage of their practice revenue to contribute 30% in three years. Michael Lovett, head of intermediary distribution for Vanguard said that while the SMSF market will be no place for generalist advisers ...

PE firm makes ClearView bid

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2012
... some or all of their shareholding at a premium in a company that has low historical trading volumes and liquidity," said Michael Alscher, CCP managing partner. CCP said that its offer is fully funded by Investec Bank Australia, and "the counterparties ...

MLC MasterKey Business Super wins $34m in mandates

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
... open-market tenders is evidence of how impressive a proposition MLC MasterKey Business Super is in the marketplace," said Michael Mulholland, general manager of MLC MasterKey Business Super. "We tailor our offering depending on each individual company's ...

Make sure the right people inherit your super

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
... act as trustee but to ensure benefit payments are made as intended, regardless of who the trustee is at the time," said Michael Harkin, national manager for training and advice at Topdocs. According to Harkin the introduction of the concept was in response ...