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Tech provider opens first office in Sydney

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... investment firms, limited partner investors and the large superannuation fund community. "Establishing a local presence in Sydney is an important investment for eFront which we expect will deliver significant returns and benefits for our clients," eFront ...

Sherry joins calls to watch SMSF property spruikers

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... Australian's superannuation savings. Speaking at the CPA's annual self-managed superannuation funds (SMSF) conference in Sydney yesterday, the former Labor politician said it was a primary concern for the industry and a threat to confidence. "The property ...

Business leaders donate big to Salvos

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... in excess of $2 million at the launch of the Salvation Army's Red Shield Appeal at a lunch held at the Westin Hotel in Sydney yesterday. Guest speakers Fortescue Metal Group chairman Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest and his wife Nicola presented a check for $1 ...

Coalition vow to leave SMSFs alone

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... next election. Addressing an audience of SMSF advisers, accountants and auditors at the CPA's annual SMSF conference in Sydney yesterday, Cormann said that people were looking for clarity on the rules governing their retirement savings. "Should we win ...

Interest rate to fall to 2.5%: NAB

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013
... Australia Bank (NAB) has predicted. NAB group chief economist Alan Oster told the NAB annual private wealth conference in Sydney today that the sluggish performance of the domestic economy, coupled with structural changes in the mining industry, was ...

Towers Watson builds Investment team

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013
... selection, portfolio construction and capital markets research. Dania Zinurova has been appointed investment consultant in the Sydney office and will specialize in private markets manager research. Zinurova joins from Towers Watson UK and prior to this ...

Planners must boost SMSF specialisation: SPAA

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013
... Advisers need to leverage this and improve their competencies and capabilities," Magney said at a Wealthtrac lunch held in Sydney. Gerard Hermens, Strategic Learning Partnerships managing director said that it was urgent for advisers to look at linking ...

ASIC targets SMSF confidence tricksters

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013
... out of the fast-growing self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) industry. Addressing a packed room at the Hilton Hotel in Sydney, ASIC commissioner Peter Kell opened the annual CPA Australia SMSF conference and expo by outlining the importance of safe-guarding ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013
... per cent, or 95.78 points, to 13,288.13 on Wednesday, while Seoul gained 0.77 per cent, or 14.84 points, to 1,935.58 but Sydney was 0.18 per cent lower, giving up 8.8 points to 4,968.0. Hong Kong rose 0.75 per cent, or 164.22 points, to end at 22,034.56 ...

EQT creates private wealth management role

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
... wealth services as well as fiduciary services to corporate clients and it employs over 180 in its offices in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.