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NAB FP to increase planner nums 20 pc

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
NAB Financial Planning (NAB FP) is set to add 100 financial planners by September as it builds out its business focus to target small and emerging business customers. The financial planning group is training a large number of its planners on advanced ...

Govt lays ground for Stronger Super

GOVT RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
... Trustees Andrea Slattery, SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia Peter Strong, Council of Small Business of Australia Roger Urwin, Towers Watson (UK) Pauline Vamos, Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia David Whiteley, Industry Super ...

AXA elevates RACV for advisers

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
AXA Australia's latest coup is an exclusive deal with car insurer Royal Automotive Club of Victoria (RACV), which gives advisers another channel to reach a broader client base. Under the agreement, AXA advisers have the opportunity to access RACV's ...

Lift NZ retirement age to 67

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2010
... rejected by NZ Prime Minister, arguing that the current retirement at age 65 is supportable. But former NZ finance minister Roger Douglas has been scathing of the PM's response. "His stance is worse than useless. The current system is not sustainable ...

FPA unveils Value of Advice winners

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2010
... true value for their advice as well as peace of mind," he said. This year's awards judges were Julie Berry, Marisa Broome, Roger Colbeck, John Godfrey, Peeyush Gupta, John Hewison, Martin McIntosh, Peter O'Toole, and Michelle Tate-Lovery.

Suncorp Life sells Tyndall to Nikko AM

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2010
... the Australian equities value and fixed income teams to continue to be led by their respective heads, Bob Van Munster and Roger Bridges respectively. "The Tyndall Investments management team in Australia has participated in the strategic review process ...

Ipac awards $1bn in fixed interest mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2010
AXA-owned ipac has awarded a combined $1 billion-plus in fixed interest mandates to Morgan Stanley, Old Mutual Asset Management and Kapstream Capital. Jeff Rogers, chief investment officer of ipac, said the firm handed out around $800 million to Morgan ...

Bottoms up

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2010
Investors who view the world in macro terms often intuitively base their approach on a country's economic fundamentals. But new research suggests economic fundamentals may have little bearing on the performance of a country's stockmarket. According ...

Good vintage yields strong returns

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2010

Fixed income prone to emotion-led choices

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2010
... getting higher yields (greed) only to have fear and caution prompt them to switch over to sovereign bonds later (fear). Roger Bridges, head of fixed income at Tyndall and author of the report, said in the midst of the crisis, the fund manager focused ...