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FPA supports disadvantaged youths

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2017
... Recipients include: Byron Youth Services, The Run Beyond Project, Conscious Creative, BestLife, EBL Disability Services, Beacon Foundation and Kids off the Kerb. Over the course of 10 years, Future2 has committed a total of $823,000. The upcoming FPA ...

Beacon merges with Libertas

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2017
Independent dealer group Beacon Financial Group has joined forces with boutique licensee Libertas Financial Planning. Libertas Financial Planning director Mark Euvard told Financial Standard it will be business as usual for Libertas and that staff will ...

Decumulation will drive investment focus shift: AXA IM

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2017
... the shift to the retirement phase will change investors' focus on asset allocation. Australia has, for many years, been a beacon for the world in terms of DC accumulation. "Unsurprisingly, there has historically been a high allocation to real return ...

Super funds adopting insurers' investment strategies

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
... Investment Managers director for Australia and New Zealand, Craig Hurt, said while the Australian pension market has been a "beacon for the rest of the world on how to design accumulation-style investment strategies," this is proving less relevant as ...

HUB24 partners for new white label offering

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2016
HUB24 has partnered with a licensee to create a new bespoke platform and managed portfolio offering. Beacon Financial Group selected HUB24 to create this new service to be distributed to its over-200 authorised representatives, collectively managing ...

Super the bedrock for multi-sector funds

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016
... billion); and the REST Super Core Pool ($1.1 billion). The report said Australia's exchange-traded product (ETP) market was the beacon for inflows in 2015, amassing more than $5.7 billion. It said equities were the main beneficiary with inflows of more ...

Confused environment leads to Aussie stock volatility

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2016
... "Consumer exposed stocks are performing well, particularly housing as well as housing-related retailers such as Adairs, Beacon Lighting, JB HiFi and Bunnings," Beaumont said. "Likewise, the old stalwarts offering defensive growth, such as infrastructure ...

Medical risk leader joins Bombora

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2015
... camaraderie of like-minded industry professionals working together to chart our collective future continues to be an industry beacon. "Aaron's passion, professionalism and high profile advocacy promoting the benefits of risk protection are well known ...

Financial services stars named in rich list

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2014
... million fortune trading for BT Investment Management, George Soros-backed Blue Border, Bank Austria, GLG Partners and Louis Beacon. Aussie Home Loans executive chairman John Symond dropped one place this year to 90th. His fortune is estimated to be $520 ...

Beacon approves DomaCom fractional property fund

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2014
Beacon Financial Group will add the DomaCom fractional property fund to its approved product list (APL). DomaCom's property fund was launched in February and was aimed at meeting the needs of the independent financial advice (IFA) sector. "IFAs such ...