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Nothing to fear from robo-advice: Magellan

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2017
... counsellor to your clients on probably the most important thing in their life - which is their financial wellbeing and their children's financial wellbeing," Douglass said. "I'd argue that if you think of your business as a model where you are really ...

Successful advisers integrate estate planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017
... vehicles. Many clients use them to protect assets within the family more than anything else as well as provide for their children's education. It would be unfortunate for clients who use discretionary trusts for legitimate reasons to get tied up in these ...

AustralianSuper moves to opt-in insurance

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017
... experience is that for claims paid for members under 25, only 10% are paid to financially dependent spouses or partners and children." AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk flagged this initiative when speaking at a Reuters Newsmaker event in July. ...

Alternatives managers celebrated at annual event

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2017
... event was the Redkite organisation. "We are thrilled to be part of this wonderful event again this year. On behalf of the children and young people with cancer we support, we would like to thank the entire Hedge Funds Rock and The Australian Alternative ...

FPA supports children's financial literacy

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
... online interactive programs for students from years one to seven. The initiative is aiming to educate 15,000 local school children on topics ranging from savings and interest to tax, real estate and insurance. FPA chief executive Dante De Gori said the ...

Industry fund welcomes new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
... serves on the board of Equip Corporate Advisory, a management consulting firm he co-founded; and has been chair of the Children's Cancer Institute for more than six years. Recently appointed board member Katherine O'Regan said following a rigorous search ...

CBA commits to bond-structured climate change solutions

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2017
... investors of climate change risks. "We bought Commonwealth Bank shares more than 20 years ago as an investment in our children's future," Guy Abrahams, one claimant in the case against CBA said. "We are deeply concerned about the serious risks that climate ...

Investors short on tax-effective structures: Centuria Life

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2017
... potential draw backs. "Family trusts work well to distribute income to family members on lower tax rates, but as soon as children over the age of 18 who are at university and earning less money begin to work and earn money, all the income distribution ...

Emerging markets need a rethink

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2017
... non-organic, full-fat... In these markets, it's more a matter of whether you can actually afford to buy it for yourself and your children. And then, after that, it's the brand. Brand is key." As a result of this approach, he said, "you don't see the ...

The 2016 Census as a guide

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2017
... I made landfall in Melbourne back in 1991. I was young then. I had a full head of hair then...and I had three and 3/4 children. If only I knew. If only I had access to the Australian Bureau of Statistics' Census. The 2016 Census is out and the data it ...