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SMSFA collaborates for education program

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
... designations, including the SMSF Specialist Advisor and SMSF Specialist Auditor," said Ward. David White, director, International Centre for Financial Services at the University of Adelaide said the initiative "reflects the growth in the number of specialist ...

Over-reliant bank lending slows OECD economic growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
An over-reliance on bank lending poses risks to long-term growth in Australia, according a new report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The report said recent financial development shows further expansion of bank credit ...

AMP and University of Adelaide form SMSF research centre

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2014
AMP and the International Centre for Financial Services (ICFS) at the University of Adelaide will open a Centre of Excellence in self-managed super funds (SMSFs) by the end of the year. Using AMP's SMSF database, the centre aims to provide greater insights ...

More SMSF trustees go it alone

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2012
... short-term buy/sell decisions," Bowerman said. The Investment Trends report came as University of Adelaide's International Centre for Financial Services (ICFS) released its latest Financial Advice Satisfaction Index with Lifeplan Funds Management, delivering ...

New SMSF course on offer

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
... requirement in the area of SMSFs, Cavendish said. Cavendish & ICFS Specialist SMSF Course, jointly offered with the International Centre for Financial Services, Adelaide University, starts in May and will be offered in all state capitals. For enrollment ...

Fin advice satisfaction down: Lifeplan

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
... Walsh, Lifeplan Funds Management general manager of strategy and Development. The University of Adelaide's International Centre for Financial Services, which conducted the survey for Lifeplan, noted that the length of the relationship often contributed ...

Returns stats should show impact of advice

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2008
... and net fund performance figures so consumers can compare the impact of advice. The report, produced by the International Centre for Financial Services at the University of Adelaide, noted that "The return of total assets, as an evaluation tool of superannuation ...

CFA decorates Ambachtsheer

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2008
... relevant and continues to provide value to investment professionals. Ambachtsheer is a director of the Rotman International Centre for Pension Management, a division of the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto. An acclaimed author ...

The future of super

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2007
... Management Consultants Association (IMCA) conference this week, Keith Ambachtsheer, director at the Rothman International Centre for Pension Management, said pension funds needed to adopt four characteristics to remain cost effective and efficient. "Pension ...

Ambachtsheer receives Outstanding Industry Contribution Award

... Toronto, Ambachtsheer has been in the industry for over 30 years. Two years ago, he helped establish the Rotman International Centre for Pensions Management (ICPM), which aims to be a leading exchange of best practices in global pension management. Next ...