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AFA conference to focus on world-class practice

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2007
... announced at the conference. AFA Conference chair and National Vice President, Paul Riegelhuth, said he would like to see delegates reflecting on advice and what it means to them at both a personal and industry level. "Sometimes we get so caught up in ...

Hedge fund myths confuse investors

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2007
... unregulated and somehow a threat to market stability, said Robert Jaeger, vice chairman of EACM Advisers when speaking to delegates at the Conference of Major Super Funds. "In many countries, especially in the US, hedge funds are secretive because they ...

Private equity about multiples, not debt

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2007
... invested into," said Gareth Adams, a private equity investment manager at Industry Funds Management (IFM). Adams told delegates at the Conference of Major Super Funds (CMSF) that, "Buyers [when managers are exiting an investment] want to know you've ...

FPA should lead not follow: Bloch

... overall. "I think this is the debate we need to have - what it is that will deliver quality of advice?" Around 2,450 delegates attended the opening day of the conference which is being held at the Melbourne Convention Centre this week, featuring Mike ...

AFA unveils new board

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2006
... was consistent with the AFA's focus on the future. "The National Conference in Sydney last month attracted over 400 delegates and I was delighted to see that many of those were under 40 years of age. This is a key part of the AFA's key agenda, developing ...

Rainmaker Marketing Excellence Awards 2006

More than 180 delegates attended last night's 2006 Rainmaker Marketing Excellence Awards which recognised the outstanding achievements in marketing, sales and business development by an individual, a group of individuals or organisation in Australia's ...

A new frontier in asset consulting

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2006
... sheer volume of new managers it has become a process of elimination and negative screens, according to key industry delegates. Speaking at yesterday's Rainmaker Marketing Symposium, Fiona Trafford Walker, of Frontier consulting group said along with ...

Platforms: here today, gone tomorrow

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2006
... sheer volume of new managers, it has become a process of elimination and negative screens, according to key industry delegates. Speaking at yesterday's Rainmaker marketing symposium, Fiona Trafford Walker, of Frontier consulting group said along with ...

Asgard flags plan to step ahead of competitors

... sponsored by Securitor, the dealer group under the Asgard Wealth Solutions umbrella. In her opening speech to more than 500 delegates, St George chief executive Gail Kelly has noted how the bank's wealth management business has rapidly grown with the ...

Super splitting to go ahead in new year

... spouses to have superannuation assets under their own control and to have their own income in retirement." Industry delegates have also welcomed the initiative, with IFSA Deputy CEO, John O'Shaughnessy, saying it recognised the fact that most couples ...