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AFA, Adviser Ratings to release consumer magazine

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2015
... contributed by AFA members. The Really Simple Guide to Money will be available in newsagents and online from Monday 26 October, as the AFA's National Adviser Conference is held in Cairns.

AFA appoints policy and marketing head

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2015
... clients." The appointment comes ahead of the AFA's National Adviser Conference which will be held in Cairns from 25-27 October.

VFMC appoints acting chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2015
... would depart at the conclusion of his current term and will assist in the transition. Lee began as VFMC chief executive in October 2012 after previously being the chief executive at AXA Australia and New Zealand. The VFMC board said Lee delivered strongly ...

Frontier Advisors appoints former Mercer principal

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2015
... independent firm's retirement solutions advice. Joining Frontier Advisors and leading its Retirement Solutions Group from 19 October will be David Carruthers. Carruthers is not new to the investment consulting industry having spent 19 years at Mercer. ...

Big trouble in big China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2015
... August. All because the S&P 500 index gave back 0.7% of the 5.1% gains it accumulated in the first few trading days of October. The same goes for most others. Oh pa-lease! The other half of China's gloomy trade data is hidden in the seventh and eight ...

Inflation expectations says no

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2015
... futures trading - where investors put their money where their crystal balls are - that showed the odds of a lift-off in October at 7% and December at 36% (yup, not even a coin flip). The US dollar's fall to three-week low overnight -- down 5.4% from ...

Reversal of fortunes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2015
... We're happy, Jan! This is the universal chorus from financial markets everywhere the week - the first 7 trading days of October - after the quarter - the worst three-months since September 2011 - before. Oh yes, yes, yo Virginia, we're happy little vegemites ...

NIRP before lift-off?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2015
... that's so September - when bad news and speculations were anything but... good. We're now traipsing past the first week of October and so far, so good. If one were to put a finger on a catalyst for the reversal of fortunes, they were the latest updates ...

Super returns fall sharply in August

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2015
... increased to 90 basis points as NFP funds averaged 6.8% and retail funds averaged 5.9%. This is the largest gap since October 2014. The long-term five-year segment gap remains at 160 basis points in favour of NFP funds.

AMP Capital hires infrastructure investment director

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2015
... AMP Capital has appointed an investment director to its infrastructure equity team. David Kenny will join the team on 12 October, reporting to head of Australia and New Zealand Infrastructure Equity Funds Michael Cummings. Kenny has more than 15 years' ...