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HNW investors value role of advisers

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2016
The Legg Mason 2016 Global Investment Survey revealed that a growing number of Australians are seeking financial advice and place a considerable amount of trust in that advice. Legg Mason surveyed 4,103 high net worth investors aged from 40 to 75 ("investors") ...

Credit ratings agencies sign PRI statement

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016
Six global credit ratings agencies are joining a Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) initiative that will examine environmental, social and governance factors with a more systematic approach. Kick-starting the initiative was a PRI announcement ...

Court dismisses ex-AMP planner seeking hold on ASIC ban

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016
... Bromwich - said that Panganiban would have the opportunity "to advance a case on the relevance of the client files in a forum that is legally and practically best equipped to deal with them in the course of making a merits review decision."

ISPT increases stake in Brisbane mall

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016
... Centres. The latest announcements come on top of several made by the joint venture in 2016. In April it was announced Mandurah Forum in Western Australia will be redeveloped, doubling its size and creating about 1000 jobs during construction and more ...

ACSA announces custody award winners

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
The Australian Custodial Services Association has announced the winners of its annual awards for outstanding members of the custody sector. As per ACSA's statement, the awards are given "based on... support for ACSA and contributions to ACSA's strategic ...

AFA heralds adaptability

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... costs of delivering quality advice, technology and industry disruptors. The call follows the conclusion of the AFA Leaders Forum community of practice business summit (the Leaders Forum Business Summit), which took 15 invited delegates from the country's ...

Zurich launches education curriculum

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
Zurich Financial Services Australia has launched the Zurich Curriculum, in a bid to support adviser education and development. The Zurich Curriculum aims to provide advisers and their support staff with the skills and knowledge to build specialist expertise ...

Three Aus funds awarded AAA climate rating

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2016
... LGS chief executive officer Peter Lambert said: "It's a real honour to be recognised for our achievements in this global forum. "We believe that economic prosperity and the financial wellbeing of our members depend on a healthy environment, social cohesion ...

Findex partners to advance medical research

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016
... focus on innovation, collaboration, and research translation was a key factor in the Academy's decision to hold a joint forum with a financial services company. "The Academy sees working with a financial services business as having the potential for ...

New insurance industry guidance on its way

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2016
... understand their fund's insurance business. Speaking at the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds yesterday, Industry Funds Forum (IFF) project officer Francis Cox said a new insurance guidance note will be issued by the Financial Services Council ...