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Equities on the nose in 2016

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2016
... toes in the water as it were, and so have lower convictions or confidence in their actions but are beginning to take an active role in their investments."

Garcia to exit AIST

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2016
... implementation challenges, as well as technological disruption," Smith said. "During Tom's four year tenure, AIST has thrived as an active and highly respected industry association with impact on super and retirement income policy, trustee and fund staff ...

APAC multi-asset strategies receive tick

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2016
... environment becoming the 'new normal', traders need to explore new ways to achieve returns whilst still managing risk. Evolving active portfolios from a single asset class to multi-asset classes and multi-product exposures remains one of the best options ...

Managed accounts and goals based advice prompts name change

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2016
... director Rebecca Jacques said. Founded in 2014, the association is a non-profit, adviser-led organisation with more than 70 active members across more than 34 practices and is also open to 'industry associates' from related service providers such as ...

Advice practices pass health check

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2016
Financial advice firms are better equipped to face future challenges following an industry shift from passive to actively managed businesses. This is one of several findings from a joint report released by Zurich and the Beddoes Institute, which goes ...

Ord Minnett manager launches adviser social startup

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016
A former NSW executive state manager at Ord Minnett has launched a startup that provides social media strategy for financial advisers. Tom Loneragan, founder and director of Latch Consulting Group, explained to Financial Standard that while many advisers ...

Swiss manager acquires Melbourne property

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016
... their tenant structure, e.g. in terms of the vacancy rate or, with respect to the costs side, a need for refurbishment. Our active asset management allows us to leverage this potential in order to secure or increase our long-term yields." AFIAA is an ...

N1 hires eight for new subsidiary

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2016
Wealth management and mortgage broking firm N1 Holdings expanded its distribution footprint with eight new hires after acquiring 23 Sydney rental properties. The new distribution, sales and marketing team have joined N1 from property sales and project ...

Small caps and corporate activity drive LIC performance

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2016
... to pre-tax NTA at 31 October and are below their three year average premium. IIR analyst Peter Rae said: "October was an active quarter with the pipeline of listings, capital raisings and corporate action remaining strong. We saw Forager shareholders ...

New CIO for First State Super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2016
... Coast. Whether in partnership with investment managers or as a direct investor, First State Super will continue to be an active owner," Graham said. Graham took over as interim chief investment officer following Richard Brandweiner's move to Leapfrog ...