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Temporary trial separation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2015

PROFILE: Stanford Brown chief executive Jonathan Hoyle

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
There are two things that arguably led Jonathan Hoyle to where he is now: Michael Lewis's autobiography, Liar's Poker, and the sight of fresh blood. The chief executive of Stanford Brown was 20 years old and studying biochemistry when he picked up a ...

CommInsure annuities listed on CFS wrap platforms

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2015
... retirement. "A combination of a CPI-indexed lifetime annuity with the age pension can be used to help meet the customer's basic living expenses," he said. The remainder can be invested in an account based pension to meet the customer's target income ...

SMSF investors reducing cash and shares

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... 26.4%, compared to 27.8% in March 2014. Head of wealth management at HLB Mann Judd Sydney, Michael Hutton, said one of the basic property "dos" around SMSFs was to integrate the fund with your business in terms of ownership of commercial property and ...

Advice firm acquires $1bn accountancy business

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... business model of AFG is attractive as it provides clients a genuine end-to-end solution with the ability to tailor very basic or comprehensive solutions to meet the needs of all accountants," Ng said. "We are beginning to see rising demand for AFG services ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
The Australian market looks set to open slightly lower after US and European markets fell on Friday amid fears over a Greek debt default. The June share price index futures contract was down six points at 5,528. On Friday, US and European stocks fell ...

Almost everyone got a bonus this year, report reveals

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... roles 58% of respondents consider entire compensation as the most important factor to consider, whilst 22% consider just the basic salary, and only 6.7% said they had other motivations.

FEATURE: Defending wealth

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... investors approach decumulation, Howes advocates what he calls an "income layering" approach. This balances an investor's basic retirement objectives - which includes payments from the age pension, potentially supplemented by the "private pension" of ...

TAL Risk Academy receiving "record" applications

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
... the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA): Essential, Advice and Masters. Collectively, they deliver content from the basic aspects of insurance and client management to ways to "advance thinking and strategy." "As Australia's largest life insurer ...

Barrett firm acquires Pride Advice

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
AZ Next Generation Advisory, owned by former ANZ managing director of advice and distribution Paul Barrett, has acquired Pride Advice. Speaking to Financial Standard, Barrett said Pride, with $180 million in assets under management, was appealing because ...