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SFG FUA grow 8% to $11.6bn

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2013
... and advice business servicing family office, high net worth and private company clients from its offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. SFG said the merger reflects the convergence of financial advice and accountancy services within the financial ...

More steam from NY rally: Melb Inst

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2013
The GPS-Melbourne Institute Shareholder Confidence Index rose by 12.7 per cent in February, which indicates that the New Year share market rally might have further steam, the Melbourne Institute said. The February index reached 102.8 points, its sharpest ...

Two liquidators punished by ASIC

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2013
... professional accounting body or from ASIC," he said. Meanwhile, ASIC has cancelled the registration of Paul Pattison, of Melbourne, as a registered liquidator. ASIC made this decision following orders made on 17 December 2012 in the Federal Court of ...

Wingate appoints new executive director

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2013
... (now known as BlackRock) as well as Prudential in senior client relationship and business development roles. Based in Melbourne, Wingate Asset Management is a boutique international equities fund manager with a large-cap, value-based investment philosophy. ...

Peer-to-peer portfolio benchmarking gains appeal

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2013
... number of GenX and GenY clients, suggesting a broader market of investors keen to swap their investment know-how online. Melbourne-based SelfWealth is an online community that allows investors to compare their portfolios with other users, the market ...

Clive Levinthal moves from Clearview to Experien

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2013
... has long been an admirer of Experein's business having been a shareholder for some time. His brother also heads up the Melbourne division. "Experien is one of the fastest growing life risk specialists in the market at the moment and I look forward to ...

APN launches new property fund

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2013
... APN 541 St Kilda Road fund. It will invest in an eight-storey commercial office building located at 541 St Kilda Road, Melbourne that will be bought for $28 million. Located minutes from Melbourne's CBD, APN describes St Kilda Road has an iconic business ...

MFS appoints head of platforms

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2013
... than $17.3 billion in funds under management for Australian and New Zealand clients, opened an additional office in Melbourne and launched a new Emerging Markets Equity Trust. "Ross will bring valuable experience to MFS in Australia and to our platform ...

Don't meddle with super industry bodies warn Govt

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... suggestions that tax concessions to superannuation will be pared back. During the SPAA national conference gala dinner in Melbourne, Slattery asked SMSF trustees to develop "a strong, collective voice to retain superannuation as the main savings vehicle ...

Simple diversification better than 'smart beta'

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... are also cheaper," Westaway told delegates at the SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) conference in Melbourne. "Don't overweight your portfolios as if you know - stay diversified and stay the course," he said. Westaway said that while ...