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UK planners face new advice regime

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
... 'independent advice', including an end to commission-based investment advice by 2012. The consultation paper on Retail Distribution Review (RDR) was released yesterday, following regulatory proposals flagged in November last year. "The changes, which ...

Merger creates 18,500 adviser force

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2009
... now transfer to Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. Both Morgan Stanley and Citi will access the joint venture for retail distribution and each firm's institutional businesses will continue to execute order flow from the joint venture. Citi will transfer 100 ...

CORRECTION: Aberdeen takes on 30 Credit Suisse staff

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2009
... and head of Australian fixed income, will continue to head this team. Alex Haynes has been appointed head of retail distribution. Haynes joins Aberdeen from Credit Suisse, along with two new regional sales managers, Sean Lee and Kate McDermott. Stuart ...

Ausbil, Eley and Patriot top review

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2009
... remains "nimble" and has a stable investment team. Like Eley, Mark Knight, Ausbil Dexia associate director of retail distribution, said the firm's consistent investment approach and team structure contributed to the fund's solid rating. The firm has ...

RARE quality found in infrastructure

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2009
... projects around the world, knowing how to find the best investment opportunities is crucial. Matt Dell, head of retail distribution for global listed infrastructure manager, RARE Infrastructure, said you should look at infrastructure investments similarly ...

ITC Funds Management expands team

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... Wales. Ntatsopoulos has over 16 years experience in the financial services industry. He previously headed retail distribution at INVESCO and worked as general manager of Professional Investment Services in NZ. "John has extensive experience within the ...

Trade and chat at CMC Markets

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2009
... fundamentally flawed, because people are not tied to their actual [trading] performance," said Louis Cooper, head of retail distribution, CMC Markets ANZ. "People often listen to the advice of traders on blogs, but they can be losing money and there's ...

Trilogy signs AFM

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2008
... said the firm hired AFM Investment Partners because wholesale distribution required expertise. "While our retail distribution has been successfully established for some time, we believe that wholesale distribution requires specialist expertise," he said. ...

Tower appoints BDM

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
... gained through her 12 years experience in the financial services industry in a variety of roles including retail distribution of platforms, insurance, superannuation and licencee support services. Brown is also an active member of the AFA's Committee ...

Macq to open next Gateway

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2008
... there's still a lot of demand from the growing middle class," said Irene Deutsch, Macquarie Funds Group head of retail distribution. The Gateway Trust provides investors with capital protection at maturity and the option to gear investments in a SMSF ...