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Infocus celebrates success

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
... were awarded across the Infocus and Patron AFSLs. Titled iCON16, the conference also raised about $18,000 for Infocus' chosen charity Beyond Blue. The Outstanding Adviser Award for the Infocus AFSL was awarded to Amanda Doyle from Infocus South Perth. ...

FPA reveals awards shortlist

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
... a notable contribution to their local community. FPA chief executive Dante De Gori said this year's finalists had been chosen from an outstanding pool of talent. "The calibre of applications for this year's awards impressed everyone on the judging panel ...

Uncertain environment fuelling risky investment

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2016
... said. "One of the biggest risks now facing investors is opportunity risk, which happens when one investment opportunity is chosen, and then finding that another better opportunity exists or may arise." Bryant believes that this opportunity risk is increasing ...

SSGA expands responsible investment strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... uranium weapons are among the more than 10 companies excluded. "For some years a number of our large Australian clients have chosen to exclude tobacco and weapons from their portfolios as part of an overall increase in interest in ethical investing. ...

Bravura appoints account management head

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... Smart Service Queensland, Sunsuper and Citistreet (which was acquired by Sunsuper in 2008). "I am delighted that Ron has chosen to join the Bravura team," Bravura managing director for Asia-Pacific Roland Slee said. "His broad experience and deep industry ...

Eaton Vance acquires $16bn fund manager

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... to be immediately accretive." Calvert chief executuive John Streur added: "I am extremely pleased that Eaton Vance has chosen to make Calvert the centrepiece of its expansion in responsible investing." "By combining Calvert's expertise in sustainability ...

New life code could go further: lawyer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2016
... intrusive face-to-face interrogations, even those who are suffering mental illness. The Code continues to refer to doctors chosen and paid for by the insurer as being independent and, in some cases, forces a claimant to allow an assessor to come into ...

Industry bodies united on group insurance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
... resulted in the improved risk protection for Australians as it affords a safety net to millions who would have otherwise not chosen to or been able to access life and disability insurance. The statement also asserts that automatic default cover, provided ...

NAS renews $7 billion mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
... provider for 24 years; NAB executive general manager asset servicing John Comito said he was "excited that Equip Super has chosen to extend our long term relationship. "NAB Asset Servicing is ideally positioned to support Equip Super through our combination ...

Advisers need to control the finance food chain

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... entrants to the industry to go sans licensee, to establish a business with CRM at its core which is integrated with their chosen financial planning software provider and finally, to focus on client engagement. "People that seek advice don't understand ...