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UK consumers won't pay for advice

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2012
... consumers, particularly in the mass market, are unwilling to pay such [advice] fees," said Andrew Power, lead RDR [Retail Distribution Review] partner at Deloitte. "As a result, the advice gap - the shortfall between the amount of advice required and ...

Heads roll at Nomura

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU) could be priming a takeover bid in order mainly to gain control of Nomura's fabled retail distribution network, at a time when Nomura's stock price has been hammered and is trading around 38% off its yearly highs," reported ...

UK to ban platform payments

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2012
... core of their business model, the FSA said, "In line with the changes introduced on adviser charging in the Retail Distribution Review (RDR), we do not feel that product providers should be able to 'buy' distribution." The FSA acknowledges that the reform ...

Perpetual Private names new group exec

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2012
... to commence the role later this year. In the interim, acting group executive Perpetual Private and head of retail distribution, Nick Langton, will continue to fill the role, which was vacated when Geoff Lloyd was appointed Perpetual chief earlier this ...

AIA Australia expands with 13 hires

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2012
... product support provided to advisers looking to grow their risk businesses," said Pina Sciarrone, AIA's head of retail distribution.

Tyndall AM appoints new managing director

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAR 2012
... Lynch where he founded Merrill Lynch's Australian asset management business, focusing on institutional and retail distribution of offshore fund products. After 13 years in a variety of roles covering sales, trading and asset management at Merrill Lynch ...

Cost cutting key for Perpetual in 2012

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2012
... figure includes the $10 million cost of shutting down the group's Dublin office and the restructuring of the retail distribution and marketing functions, as well as a $2.2 million after tax loss on market-linked investments. Excluding these items, underlying ...

Perpetual completes retail distribution restructure

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2012
... Perpetual next month as general manager strategic accounts. The move is part of a shake-up of Perpetual's retail distribution set-up announced in December, which sees a new focus on key clients and decision makers in retail funds. This includes a strategic ...

Perpetual announces institutional appointments

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
... implementation capability and efficiency. The institutional-side appointments follow changes to the business' retail distribution arm announced late last year.

Lloyd new Perpetual CEO, Ryan steps down

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2012
... Limited following Chris Ryan's exit over the weekend. Lloyd has overseen the restructure of the organisation's retail distribution arm since joining Perpetual 18 months ago as group executive private wealth and retail distribution. In a statement to ...