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Centric Wealth recalibrates advice through newly-formed board

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
... this is an important reminder for our whole industry, given fees have been front and centre of all discussion for so long," Phil Kearns, Centric Wealth chief executive said. The members of the meeting were also concerned with world financial market events. ...

Zurich appoints chief underwriting officer

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
Zurich has appointed an insurance veteran to the role of chief underwriting officer. Hong Kong-based Philip Anderson, currently Zurich's head of protection business development for Asia Pacific and the Middle East (APME), returns to Australia to take ...

CFSGAM appoints CIO, infra analyst

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013
Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) has appointed Paul Griffiths to the newly created role of chief investment officer of Fixed Interest and Credit, effective July 1. Griffiths will be based in London and his appointment, as well as ...

Extension looks likely for adviser tax advice changes

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013
The peak financial planning industry bodies are confident treasury will extend the deferment period of the application of the Tax Agents Services Act (TASA) to financial advisers. Currently financial planners providing tax advice as part of financial ...

FSC announces winners of insurance awards

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013
... communicate to their clients the benefits of life and living insurance. The head of Life Insurance at BT Financial Group Phil Hay was also awarded the FSC Life Industry Pioneer Award for taking an active role on BT Protection Plans and the creation of ...

MFAA to terminate 1,100 mortgage brokers

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2013
... Management) or equivalent to continue membership with the MFAA and be accredited as an MFAA Credit Adviser. MFAA chief executive Phil Naylor told the Financial Standard that the terminated members make up nearly 12% of its total membership. "It is very ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
The Australian market looks set to open higher despite overnight falls on international markets with investors spooked following Cyrpus' bailout plans that include a deposit tax. At 0830 AEDT on Tuesday, the March share price index futures contract ...

BFO board adds Vamos and Chronican

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2013
The Banking and Finance Oath (BFO) announced today that CEO of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) Pauline Vamos and CEO of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group in Australia Philip Chronican will be joining its board. Vamos ...

Zurich launches automated risk data feed

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013
Zurich Financial Services announced this week the launch of automated risk data feeds for advisers, which is available through the XPLAN financial planning program. Advisers can use this tool to access in-force policy and client information, which is ...

Presima appoints new CEO

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2013
Boutique fund manager Presima has appointed Peter Zabierek as chief executive officer. Zabierek will be taking over from acting CEO Nick Basile in early April and will be responsible for leading and growing the business. He has over 23 years' professional ...