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DomaCom secures first integration

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
... the fractional investment model is increasingly gaining acceptance across the industry. "Where else can advisers achieve perfect asset allocation to the property asset class than in a fractional model like DomaCom?" Naoumidis said. DomaCom said the financial ...

US investment giant buys La Trobe Financial

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2017
... executive team will also remain unchanged. O'Neill said the opportunity for La Trobe to partner with Blackstone was the perfect fit for staff, customers and the business. "The specialist credit space is experiencing a defining period of change and growth ...

Alpha Fund Managers awards income mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2017
... opportunity provided by Alpha. "The structured credit market in Australia is growing rapidly and our experienced team is in the perfect position to maximise value in this asset class. Our aim is to keep producing consistent monthly income for investors ...

Big bedrooms pose challenge for planners

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017
... of the house but in a Mediterranean kitchen or family room in the belly of the house. "The bedrooms must now be glimpse perfect. As a consequence we've had the "pillowfication" of the bedroom. It's not two pillows, not four pillows but six pillows." ...

SMSF platform strengthens distribution team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2017
... have him join our senior leadership team. Tom's unique insight into business development and digital technology is the perfect combination for NowInfinity," Abbott said. Founded in 2012, Abbott said there has never been a more exciting time for NowInfinity ...

Financial literacy the bridge for income protection gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2017
Classroom-style financial education programs in the workplace and hands-on practice and counselling can play a significant role in closing the income protection gap. That is a key finding from a recent study by Zurich in partnership with the Smith School ...

Inconsistency, communication top adviser bugbears

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2017
Advisers should be mindful of consistently carrying out processes and procedures for all clients or risk getting caught out, warns an industry expert. This is a common pitfall and an important message MiQ Private Wealth partner Lisa Weissel is sharing ...

Less liquidity to lessen risk

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2017
Fresh data out of China suggests that the central government and the central bank's efforts to reduce liquidity in the system are starting to have an impact. China's M2 money supply went up by 8.8% in the year to October after rising by 9.2% in the ...

European $1bn asset manager enters Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2017
... Australia, a market that we have identified as a prime investment opportunity. Australia's vibrant, modern economy provides a perfect platform for us to invest during this growth phase," Avignon chief financial and operating officer Patrick Flaton said. ...

Not happy enough

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2017
Australian consumers are happier in September than last month. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute (WBC-MI) index of consumer sentiment jumped by 2.5% to a reading of 97.9 this month from 95.5 in August with nearly all the survey's sub-indices recording ...