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TAL named top life insurer for 2017

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2018
... collected three accolades at the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) Life Company of the Year Awards in Sydney last night, and it was the former which won the top gong. Recognising its excellence in the provision of products and services to financial ...

Private wealth platform appoints ASX-listed corporate adviser

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2018
A blockchain-based private wealth platform that created China's first robo-advice solution appointed an ASX-listed corporate advisory firm for its initial coin offering (ICO). Bankorus, which now advises more than 200,000 high-net-worth investors representing ...

Fundraise like a RockStar

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
... singing competition aptly titled 'Who Wants to be a Rockstar?' Simple but effective. Last year, despite heavy rain on the night, more than 900 guests filled the venue, making it one of the largest crowds ever to support an industry fundraiser. To date ...

Crypto assets rewrite estate planning

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
Complex cryptocurrency assets are driving financial advisers to reconsider their clients' digital lives and the impact this has on estate planning. Australian Unity Trustees national manager, estate planning, Anna Hacker describes cryptocurrency as ...

Chief economist update: Trump spoils for war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
... presidential memorandum calling on Secretary Wilbur Ross to prioritise a Department of Commerce investigation initiated last night into the effects of steel imports on US national security." This, a week later (27 April 2017): "Today, President Donald ...

Chief economist update: New Fed chief, same policy direction (but more transparent)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
"Stocks, Treasuries Sink on Hawkish Powell Remarks: Markets Wrap" Bloomberg's headline just about sums up last night's activity on Wall Street that saw the S&P 500 index drop by 1.3%; the yield on 10-year Treasuries climb by three basis points to 2.89% ...

Chief economist update: Bad news is good news returns?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2018
... 3.6% from 5.2% in December while core retail sales decelerated to 4.2% from 5.9%. Perhaps, this is the clue behind last night's jump on Wall Street. Slowing retail spending removes one of the jittery factors on Wall Street - a more aggressive Fed that ...

Chief economist update: The spook on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
... April 2014. My data shows that perhaps 'Business Insider' went a bit overboard to call it the worst since Brexit for last night's single day drop compared only to the fall recorded in August last year. But whether last night's happenings were the worst ...

FS has you covered in 2017

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
... individuals and organisations in the financial services industry. Held at Doltone House Hyde Park, the highlight of the night was awarding the Marketer of the Year, with Phillipa Healy from PIMCO edging out the competition. Darren Hall from T.Rowe Price ...

HESTA wins big at AIST awards

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2017
Industry super fund HESTA scooped the pool at last nights' 10th annual AIST Awards for Excellence in Melbourne last night. The fund took home three awards, including the award for Best Internal Communication Campaign for their "Eight Great Mates" campaign ...