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2017 AFA Rising Star crowned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
The 2017 Rising Star of the Year Award was presented at the opening of this year's Association of Financial Advisers National Adviser Conference on the Gold Coast on Wednesday. Mia Taylor of Evalesco Financial Services was awarded the accolade, which ...

Praemium continues record inflow streak

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
Praemium reported global inflows of $749 million for the September quarter - a new record, following on from the previous record quarter which followed Michael Ohanessian's reappointment as chief executive after a board spill in May. Australian inflows ...

NZ Super Fund invests in Aussie farm

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2017
... investment, a stake in an Australian beef stud with locations in Queensland and New South Wales. The super fund didn't disclose the sale price, but said investing in Palgrove will bring its rural land portfolio to 33 farms worth about NZ$340 million. ...

Advisers back higher education standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2017
... still not convinced should begin weighing their options, to save working to the end only to offload their business at a fire sale price, Sinclair advised. This is an extract of a news story first published in the latest issue of Financial Standard. You ...

Time to start factoring in an RBA rate cut?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017
Forget about the ANZ and NAB's call for the RBA to remove at least the "emergency accommodation" that brought the official cash rate to a record low of 1.5%. If the recent trend in Australian consumer spending - or in this case, not spending - continues ...

Succession planning ensures quality customer service

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2017
... (BoLR) arrangements is a damning reflection of both an adviser and the advice industry. BoLR provisions allow the purchase or sale of all or part of a dealer group's or representative's business using a specified formula. While such an arrangement stands ...

Global $1.2tn manager buys Australian firm

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2017
... $10 million which will be held in escrow until certain commercial commitments are met. The group said the proceeds of the sale will be used to "eliminate other outstanding liabilities and other capital management applications." "Anton Tagliaferro and ...

Intergenerational business succession failing: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017
... eyeing Australia's health, services and food business sector, he added. Many owners however, don't prepare well enough for a sale that often lead to financial or personal consequences. The report warned of 'sudden wealth syndrome' whereby large increases ...

Head of distribution exits listed platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2017
The marketing and distribution lead at a major listed wealth management platform will depart after tendering his resignation. HUB24's Wes Gillett will leave the position he's held since May 2013, with West Australian regional manager Greg Newman taking ...

CommInsure executive joins AMP

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2017
... insurer-funded not-for-profit SuperFriend. News of Galanis' appointment follows AIA's acquisition of CommInsure for $3.8 billion. The sale increased AIA's position as one of the biggest life insurers in the Asia-Pacific region; AIA Group chief executive ...