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Happy holidays from Financial Standard

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2013

ISA and FSC clash over super in awards debate

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2013
... the resources to compete with bank-owned retail funds was "naA-ve". He said that big industry funds spend a lot on advertising, and cited the recent launch of The New Daily as evidence that they have equally sophisticated ways of marketing their products. ...

ASIC to scrutinise The New Daily

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2013
... with that, but I make the point, how much is it going to cost, is it going to be successful, are they going to have advertising in it, are they going to return a profit in it?" The New Daily does indeed have advertising, something that can be easily ...

Facebook turns on profits as teenagers turn off

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2013
... declared a 60% jump in September profits to US$425 million causing share prices to spike 15% on the news of surging advertising income as Facebook increases ad revenue from mobile devices. But it's the declining use of the social media platform by young ...

AMP platforms soar, SMSFs dawdle

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013
... reaching $96.7 billion at the end of September. But it wasn't all exuberant growth. Despite running the most active SMSF advertising campaign in the country, AMP's SMSF business only administered an extra 150 self-managed superannuation fund trustees ...

ASIC warns consumers about NRAS property ads

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2013
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has warned consumers about advertising that promotes the use of self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) to invest in residential properties through the National Rental Affordability Scheme ...

ASIC questions SMSF advice in proposed guidance

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
... on risks in this sector, including potentially inappropriate geared investment strategies, increasingly aggressive advertising and investment fraud.

ASIC puts stop order on misleading Trilogy PDS

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... Syndicate - Cheltenham, over concerns of the relevance of the information. ASIC was concerned that the PDSs and associated advertising of the two funds misleadingly used headline rates of return, and compared themselves to other funds without disclosing ...

ASIC concerned over "pockets" of poor SMSF advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... to a statutory compensation scheme in the event of theft or fraud," Tanzer said. Tanzer also mentioned aggressive advertising and an increase in the targeting of SMSFs by less scrupulous operators. "The success of SMSFs will attract those operators hoping ...

Industry applauds ISN-FSC union

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2013
... announcement. He also said he hopes both parties will support financial advice becoming a profession. Referring to past ISN advertising campaigns, he said: "We have not supported the advertisement campaigns that have been lobbied against advisers and ...