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A former PM, a Harvard professor and an adventurer to headline AFA conference

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2016
The Association of Financial Advisers has revealed its seven plenary keynote speakers, with just 26 days until the National Adviser Conference kicks off. Headlining the conference is former Prime Minister John Howard, who will outline his vision for ...

AFA signs former PM for national conference

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has revealed the first of its plenary speakers who will open the AFA 2016 National Adviser Conference. Former Prime Minister John Howard will headline the plenary speakers, discussing the role of world leaders ...

Government help needed to remove innovation obstacles

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016
... by offering incentives and removing the biggest barriers, a panel of high profile professional investors has said. In a plenary session at the My Platform Rules conference on the Gold Coast this week, Trimantium Capital managing director Phillip Kingston ...

Builder launches $40 million bond issue

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2016
... Sydney-based property investment group 360 Capital, Sydney-based developer Payce, and global infrastructure developer Plenary. FIIG chief executive Mark Paton said that bond issues had a number of advantages which explained their growing popularity with ...

FIIG arranges $40m Sunland bond issue

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2015
... group 360 Capital, Brisbane-based developer Stockwell, Sydney-based developer Payce, and global infrastructure developer Plenary. "Bonds are a very effective way for developers to diversify their debt and raise capital without taking on expensive mezzanine ...

Responsible investment takes centre stage at ASFA conference

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2013
... Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) 2013 National Conference in Perth this week. Speaking at the opening plenary session, international celebrity human rights lawyer Geoffrey Robertson put responsible, ethical investment at the heart ...

Consumer at centre of this year's AFA Conference

STAFF REPORTER  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2013
... clients and in the process build robust, resilient and profitable businesses," AFA chief executive Brad Fox said. With 12 plenary sessions and 39 stream and masterclass sessions lined up, Fox said this year's AFA Conference is designed to introduce sessions ...

Twitter co-creator to speak at AFA Conference

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013
... delegates on the topic of creating a powerful service reputation and a superior service culture. The Conference will hold 12 plenary sessions and 39 stream and masterclass sessions, Fox said. Other speakers will be Yellow Brick Road Wealth Management ...

FPA granting consumers inside access to funds management industry

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2013
... invites financial planners to bring their existing or prospective clients to the function which includes access to the first plenary session opened by VC winner Benjamin Roberts-Smith. Roberts-Smith is the most decorated soldier in the Commonwealth and ...

Mercer tests the water of 'fair capitalism'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
... has increased visibility on the issues and provided greater impetus for action," said the paper. The paper came out of a plenary session entitled 'Fair Capitalism: a Manifesto for Change' at Mercer's Melbourne Global Investment Forum. During the session ...