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Philanthropic fund establishments return to pre-GFC levels

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2015
... that PAFs were increasingly being used by very high net worth investors to engage their children in managing the family affairs. "Giving children an opportunity to be part of the philanthropic process provides them with financial experience in a controlled ...

FEATURE: 2014 year in review

MARK SMITH, LAURA MILLAN, JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014
... attention of the Financial System Inquiry. It seems the powers at be are content to allow SMSF investors to control their own affairs without too much probing from the regulator, but in return there is to be no compensation scheme if things do turn sour. ...

Inflows from overseas double in four years

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... the Financial System Inquiry that a body be established to coordinate the efforts of Treasury, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, ASIC and Austrade," Brogden said.

ASIC begins legal action against LM Investment Management

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2014
... the people responsible for managing their investments act appropriately, take a diligent and intelligent interest in the affairs of the company, and apply an enquiring mind to the responsibilities placed upon them." The maximum fine for a director breaching ...

Questions raised about ANZ and Timbercorp

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014
... once its submission is made, on December 15 and make a statement at this time. ANZ group general manager of corporate affairs Gerard Brown attended the hearing. "A number of the questions this morning have gone to the relationship between the bank and ...

Sally Loane new CEO of the Financial Services Council

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... journalist before entering the corporate sector. A For the past eight years she has been director of media and public affairs for top 50 ASX Listed company, Coca-Cola Amatil. Greg Cooper, FSC chairman, said, "Sally brings a strong background in media ...

EY appoints family office specialist

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... these clients around key issues including succession, governance, private capital transactions and management of family affairs," EY Oceania private client services leader Ian Burgess said. "Richard will help connect Australian families with EY's comprehensive ...

ECB QE go riding on Fed QE stop

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
... stats out of Germany - the eurozone's biggest and its economic engine - underscored by the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs significant downgrade to its growth to 1.2% (from 1.8%) this year and 1.3% (from 2.0%) in 2015 and bearing in mind that German ...

Manage super on the go with new Wealthtrac app

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
... Instagram that people 'on the go' are accessing on their phone - they are also monitoring and managing their financial affairs," he said. Figures compiled by the federal government's Australian Media and Communications Authority show as at May 2014 more ...

Van Eyk starts due diligence with potential buyer

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
... creditors on September 25, 2014. The report provides creditors with information about the company's business, property, affairs and financial circumstances, which will allow them to make informed decisions about the company's future. If creditors do ...