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Stafford launches Verity

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2010
Financial services specialist strategic brand marketer Bruce Stafford has launched his own consultancy following his departure from QIC and several years helping to drive HESTA's expansion. His new consultancy, Verity Financial Marketing, will focus ...

Macquarie appoints Bridges exec

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2010
... specialised in marketing, product and business development. Macquarie Practice Consulting offers practical and customised consultancy services which can range from a three hour workshop on value proposition, to a 12-week program to make the firm sale-ready. ...

MLC chief investment officer steps down

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
Chris Condon, chief investment officer of MLC, will step down at the end of February to start his own investment consultancy. Condon will be retained by MLC in an advisory capacity. MLC's head of capital markets research Susan Gosling will become acting ...

Zurich to roll out climate change training

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... don't quite know how to talk about it with their clients. The answer was a one-day training program, facilitated by consultancy Climate Risk, that takes a no-nonsense look at how a business can potentially lose money or risk going bankrupt if they don't ...

UK variable annuity sales dive

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2009
... businesses and individuals and also Hartford's withdrawal from the market. While the fall in sales is large, the global consultancy said these investment products are still appropriate for those approaching retirement. "Reinvigoration of this market ...

New tax code to drive Indian reforms

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2009
... to more than 50 million people - more than twice the entire population of Australia. Within two decades the global consultancy group McKinsey & Co expects more than 40 per cent of what will by then be the world's most populous nation to be in this income ...

AXA announces Value of Advice winners

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2009
... Planwell Financial Group, Rothgard Financial Partners, PSK Financial Services, Sage Financial Group and Minerds Bell Consultancy Group were recognised in the awards. "We felt it was important to recognise the work being done by our practices, particularly ...

Agriculture wins pension fund mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2009
... institutions and high wealth individuals," he said. Blomfield said the merger will help the new entity bring management and consultancy services to clients. "RMP and Carthona have a strong working relationship and this merger will strengthen the service ...

CFA appoints Gunasingham as president

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2009
... Gunasingham is the founder and principal of FitzBiz Investment Analysis & Strategy, an investment and strategic research consultancy providing quantitative analysis and focusing on the alternative assets sector. Prior to this, she held roles at AMP Private ...

Bassanese opens ETF consultancy

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2009
Economist and AFR columnist David Bassanese is banking on the popularity of exchange traded funds (ETFs) when he set up his new ETF research and consulting business for financial planners and self managed super fund (SMSF) trustees. Bassanese opened ...