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AMP joins forces with US advice firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2017
... approach to advice. It is regarded as one of the most innovative advice businesses in the US, having grown rapidly from start up to more than US$19.8 billion in assets under management," AMP group executive wealth solutions and chief customer officer ...

Kinetic Super hires head of product

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2015
... approaches and ways of thinking to help us identify the big opportunities to solve member problems better. We're adopting lean start up methodology in our new innovation lab to test and develop ideas quickly and efficiently - we're finding out how to ...

IFAs to benefit from budget

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... also like that the government is trying to encourage and assist those in small business, but also encourage others to start up in small businesses, and I think with all the changes in the Future of Financial Advice reforms, which sort of created a bit ...

FEATURE: Have we reached the tipping point for managed accounts?

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014
In the first of a two-part special report on the sector, Mark Smith explores why after a series of false starts, industry experts are saying now is the time for managed accounts to live up to their billing as the next big thing in client portfolio management. ...

SPAA questions 'free lunch' SMSF service

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2014
... starting an SMSF. SPAA's membership includes a large contingent of financial advisers who specialise in helping clients start up and administer SMSFs.

Super in-house investment no threat to fund managers

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2013
... You know what happens? The guys running that will knock on your door and say, 'Thanks for the support, we're leaving to start up our own boutique.'" Another danger, he said, was that successful teams would simply demand higher remuneration, which would ...

Quality could replace China volume-play

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
While China is regarded as the global powerhouse for manufacturing, demand for exports has declined in recent years, caused partly by economic slow downs and rising labour costs worldwide. While the volume story might be slowly winding down, companies ...

MLC appoints head of advice

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2012
... practice management team for Victoria and Tasmania where she held her most recent role. "Leah has specialised in assisting start up financial planners become successful in her years in practice management," said Anna Mcliesh, general manager, business ...

Major product changes ahead for planners

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2012
... our business on the open market and that market is now closing [due to consolidation]. We are seeing break away groups start up who don't want to be part of this institutional consolidation...which is a good thing. "As a product provider we need to have ...

Hillross social media growth plans

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2011
Hillross Financial Services plans to build its adviser numbers through acquisitions, start ups and on boarding, adding double digit growth to its 115 firms with social media also to play a big role in promoting the planning brand. Hugh Humphrey, managing ...