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BT asks for full adviser disclosure to consumers

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2014
... as much information as possible to help them make informed choices about the quality of financial planners across the country," Cooper said. He suggested that the register should include details of the advisers' education, years of experience, employment ...

PROFILE: Head of Australian operations at Western Asset Management Anthony Kirkham

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2014
Anthony Kirkham, the country head of fixedA income giant Western Asset Management, found his calling at a young age. Alice Uribe finds out how he steers a ship that quadrupled its funds under management to $20 billion despite challenging times. Anthony ...

Telstra offers incentives to switch DB members to accumulation

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... contributions for a period of time if they transfer to accumulation. Telstra Super has organised around 120 seminars across the country and online. A dedicated phone number, staffed by the financial planning team, will also be launched to provide members ...

PIMCO names new head of Australia

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
PIMCO has named former Macquarie division director Adrian Stewart as its new Australian country head. Based in Sydney, he starts in the role on August 11. He will be responsible for leading PIMCO's business in Australia, including serving the firm's ...

Sustaining confidence in the Australian financial system: Murray

DAVID MURRAY  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... in the exchange of information and fair treatment of people. In George Rae's classic 1885 book on British banking, The Country Banker, the author writes: If I had been writing the present book only a few years ago, I would have looked upon and omitted ...

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STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2014
... of the new services being offered in the intensely competitive custody market. We also profile Western Asset Management country head of fixed income Anthony Kirkham and take a closer look at the fallout out from the ASIC inquiry. You can read these articles ...

Global body calls for Asia Funds Passport rethink

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2014
... convergence of rules. It also wants to see equal tax treatment for all "passported" funds, regardless of existing home country advantages. According to ICI Global, a level playing field would support competition among firms and choice for investors. ...

HOSTPLUS nearly ready for SMSF infra investments

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2014
... through legal documentation," he said. "But because the beneficial own is different, you have to open up accounts in every country that you trade, shift every asset from A to B. It's not a nightmare, but it is laborious, and we want to tread carefully ...

Independence Day for the US economy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... 224K add in May) and the unemployment rate to a better-than-expected 6.1% from 6.3% in May - suggest that Uncle Sam's country could now grow unaided. Uh-oh, looks like I owe Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard an apology - big time! ...

Australian Super backtracked on airport valuation: Future Fund

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2014