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Civic joins Financial Index Australia

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2010
... approaches - but they found us to be the best fit. "Because of their diversity of ownership, retirement objectives and time horizons can be quite divergent and the question of how the business is to be sold can be quite vexing. "Their merger with us ...

AMP hires planner recruitment head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2010
AMP Horizons Financial Planning Academy has appointed former RSP Recruitment Australia director Julia Byrne as its new head of planner recruitment. Byrne assumed the new role on 11 May and reports directly to AMP Horizons director Tim Steele as a member ...

Cavendish buys Bendzulla Actuarial

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2010
... administrator of SMSFs and non-superannuation investment portfolios. "The Bendzulla business extends our operational horizons significantly and is part of our determined strategy to expand the business by widening our offer of products and services," ...

AMP targets women for planning

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2010
... which occurs at the end of the month at the firm's Sydney headquarters, will involve a panel discussion from three AMP Horizons female graduates. The panelists will discuss why financial planning appealed to them and how it fits in with their lifestyles. ...

Hall charts new value investing model

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2010
... maybe more on an ongoing manner given the volatility," he said. Value fund managers should also review their investment horizons so that short-term investors gain a decent rate of return. "People who invest for the long term are paid a very high rate ...

AMP raises Horizons intake

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2010
AMP is increasing the intake to the Horizons Financial Planning Academy by 50 per cent to cope with demand. Tim Steele, director at AMP Horizons, said the bank is increasing the planner intake from 80 to 130 for the year. He said just under 200 financial ...

Retirement savings gap to reshape Aussie workforce

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2010
... even if they are in their 50s, to avoid working for longer. "One strategy is to allocate their super into different time horizons and invest it accordingly," he said. Another option is to start a Transition to Retirement pension and take the minimum ...

AMP eyes seasoned planners

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2009
... program that could appeal to experienced planners keen to start their own practice. The new program is launched by AMP Horizons, a financial planning training academy established in 2007. The first intake of experienced planners will begin in January ...

Finance firms must highlight career opps

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2009
... money, I think it's driven by a desire to work in more complex markets," said Harvey. Finsia's survey report - Broadening horizons - investing in talent - found 84 per cent of respondents said a significant number of 'stayers' or people that would under ...

The long and short of bulls and bears

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2009
... to start building." After a few more pings and pongs we concluded that our disagreement really boils down to our time horizons - bull short term and bear further down.