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FSC proposes genetics and insurance council

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... Services Council is proposing to establish a Genetics and Insurance Advisory Council in an effort to engage in a booming field of clinical research and genetics testing. Chief executive Sally Loane announced the initiative at this morning's FSC Life ...

FASEA releases draft degree equivalence, Code of Ethics

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2018
... draft Code of Ethics. Under the proposed requirements, existing financial advisers with a bachelor's degree in a related field will have to complete a bridging course comprising three units of study to meet the new standards, which FASEA said equates ...

Advisers cautious over fixed income allocations

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2018
The $600 billion sitting in Australian term deposits tells a story that financial advisers and investors still treasure cash and there's apprehension to move money into once defensive fixed income assets. J.P. Morgan global market strategist for Australia ...

AMP Capital veteran begins new role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2018
A former long-standing AMP Capital senior manager has joined an alternatives investment firm as product director. Mark Leslie joined Brookvine and is responsible for client and investor relationships with a particular focus on debt related strategies. ...

Crypto hype drives new partnership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2018
... den Bosch said he is excited about the partnership. "Xpress Super is an innovative company, making them a leader in their field. We're dealing with industry experts who have a great deal of experience, and who care about their customers," he said. Xpress ...

Lead portfolio manager named for new international LIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2018
... (AO) on Australia Day. He was appointed "for distinguished service to the business and finance sectors, particularly in the field of asset management and investment, to professional financial bodies, and to the community as a supporter of charitable ...

Advice clients most satisfied with goals-based approach

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2018
... support planners in these early days. AMP Capital leads in being seen as the market leader for goals-based investing, but the field is wide open with over half of planners unable to nominate any provider as best," Investment Trends research director ...

Legalsuper appoints new client service manager

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2018
... engagement. She is the sixth new client service manager to join our team within the last three years and brings our total field team to 16 across Australia," he said. The new hire follows legalsuper appointing former general counsel at Australian Unity ...

The next generation of adviser and client

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2018
... lack of acknowledgement for the issue, with two out of three men in the advice industry saying they believed the playing field for men and women is level. Comparatively, 50% of women felt the same. Finally, 43% of men indicated that gender diversity ...

2018 Financial Standard Investment Leadership Awards

JOHN DYALL  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
... investment product manufacturers are responding. Among older legacy platforms and the products they hosted that relied on a large field force of aligned financial advisers for their net flows, they are now threatened by a new group of players that are ...