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Australia braces for Amazon impact

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2017
... ever-improving customer experience driven by the regular introduction of new products and services that we hope customers will love." Describing Amazon as a "fearsome competitor on multiple dimensions," Fidelity Australian Opportunities Fund portfolio ...

Advisers require entrepreneurial hat

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017
Two FS Power50 advisers told an industry conference that successful and sustainable practices were built when they began to see themselves not only as advisers but astute entrepreneurs. Story Wealth Management chief executive Anne Graham urged practice ...

Managed accounts now available via FirstChoice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2017
... the advice community, it was important to us that this solution stayed true to all the fundamental elements that advisers love, while also providing the core benefits of a managed accounts offer," he said. "We've delivered a scalable portfolio management ...

Inconsistency, communication top adviser bugbears

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2017
Advisers should be mindful of consistently carrying out processes and procedures for all clients or risk getting caught out, warns an industry expert. This is a common pitfall and an important message MiQ Private Wealth partner Lisa Weissel is sharing ...

Financial services industry welcomes 'Yes' result

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017
... millions and they have voted overwhelmingly Yes for marriage equality. They voted Yes for fairness, Yes for commitment, Yes for love," Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said. "And now it is up to us here in the Parliament of Australia to get on with it ...

Australian business conditions gone gangbusters

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017
... lovely (+20 in July 2007), the official cash rate was at 6.5% and rising. That's because us, Australians all, were feeling the love: consumer confidence was at 120.8 in July 2007 compared with 1014 in October 2017; retail spending was growing at annual ...

Super changes increasing adviser workload: Financial Standard poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
... innovation," Symons said at the recent AFA 2017 National Adviser Conference. "Most of your industry loves meeting clients but that love then decays quickly when the client leaves and you then have to manually summarise the fact-find, create the Statement ...

Focusing on the bad to make it better

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
... tremendously painful and think about those as candidates for innovation...Most of your industry loves meeting clients but that love then decays quickly when the client leaves and you then have to manually summarise the fact-find, create the Statement ...

Trump-flation returns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017
Love him or loathe him, Donald Trump remains the stuff of headlines going into and since he won the 8 November 2016 US presidential election. Reports abound about Trump versus Kim, Trump versus NATO, Trump versus the NFL, Trump versus Alec Baldwin and ...

Finalist feedback on future of advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... interesting. They seem to be thinking a lot more about treating their clients' journey as a whole-of-life solution, and they love being in front of their clients and understanding the challenges they're facing," Sillar said. "They're very focused on ...