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Proactive planners ease client concerns

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2008
... goals. "We're very pro-active with clients and where they're at in the achievement of their outcomes and goals. At this stage I would say [volatile equity markets] are topical, rather than us getting phone calls about it," he said.

Intech rebrands

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2008
... month. However, the firm's retail brand will remain under the Skandia name. "I believe Skandia will also change at some stage. If you look at Skandia in the UK, they've already rebranded," said a company spokesperson for Intech. However, the Skandia ...

Africa's investment renaissance

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2008
... economic, political and ground level landscape before committing to a particular stock. "We've invested in 12 markets at this stage, and will continue to take both a bottom up and top down approach to the way we invest," said Samuelson. Investec has ...

Perpetual to expand product line

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2008
Perpetual is looking to roll out more income and structured products to meet growing adviser demand as it concludes its restructure next week. Damian Crowley, Perpetual general manager of adviser distribution, said although there had been legislation ...

AdviserLogic launches planner-friendly software

... of frustration early on in his career about the available planning software packages at the time. "We were users at some stage of planning packages and they certainly didn't meet all of our needs." "In our prior role, we were running an AFSL and we had ...

AXA planner profitability model delivers

... 'client value proposition' option." The second half of this year would be another busy period for AXA as it moves to the next stage of its business improvement program. Robertson said, "We're looking at how to help planners with organic growth this year ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open lower after industrial metals and gold fell in overnight trading. At 0750 AEST on the Sydney Futures exchange, the September share price index was down 13 points at 5,264. In company news today, Brambles ...

Pentafin tags Thunderhead for SMAs

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2008
... outputs such as email and SMS. Thunderhead's Asia Pacific vice president Matt Elliott claims the platform can be used at every stage of creating communications from writing at the start through reviewing and sign-off. "It is designed to reduce the time ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open higher after US stocks made a modest rebound following Friday's sharp slide, as investor sentiment was lifted after a realtors report showed pending home sales rose 6.3 per cent during April, providing ...

Industry super funds spearhead recovery

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008
MTAA Super, Westscheme and Cbus Super lead the pack of best performing default investment options for workplace superannuation funds over a three period year to April this year, according to Rainmaker Information data. The latest SelectingSuper data ...