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Catholic Super seeds new AllianceBernstein fund

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
Catholic Super has become the first investor in a new actively-managed AllianceBernstein Australian equities investment fund which aims to help investors in or near retirement. The Fund will form part of diversified investment options available to Catholic ...

Challenger backs $4bn global infrastructure business

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2014
Challenger and Access Capital Advisers (ACA) are set to merge their infrastructure investment operations into a $4 billion boutique infrastructure business called Whitehelm Capital. The new business will start operating on July 1, 2014, with 48 employees ...

AIA pays advisers to move to hybrid commission

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2014
... Business policies submitted in year 2 and 85% for the same in year 3. "We believe we can assist advisers in managing their cash flow while transitioning them onto the hybrid commission model, which can increase the value of their business over the long ...

AMP migrates platforms into North Online

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
AMP has migrated its Summit, Generations and iAccess platforms onto the North Online technology after the three wraps reported losses in the company's full year results this week. The migration represents the transfer of 131,000 customers and more than ...

Credit to escape impending bond rout

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014
... illiquid, opaque, and expensive, hedge funds can serve as an effective portfolio diversifier for investors with limited cash flow requirements. And with markets normalising, correlations falling, and valuation dispersion still relatively low, we see ...

Canberra adviser rolls out pilot project to engage GenYs

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013
... adviser Michael Miller, gathers about 10 young people together once a month in a group session on managing a budget and cash flow. "People from 20 to 30 years old usually can't afford the cost of a one-on-one meeting with an adviser, but with multiple ...

Former Goldman Sachs exec to head REST in-house equities team

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2013
... things include having to service just one client, having less focus on business development, and strong and reliable cash flow. "Most of these people love investing, and that's really what they want to do from the moment they get up in the morning to ...

Midwinter pairs AdviceOS with online accounting platform

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2013
... services for their client. "What attracted us to Xero's Cashbook is that it gives advisors a true indication of a client's cash flow by aggregating client transactions from linked bank accounts," Midwinter Financial Services managing director Julian ...

Advisers should review aged care strategies ahead of reform

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2013
... review their clients' aged care strategies ahead of the July 1, 2014 reforms to ensure that the approach taken maximises cash flow and capital preservation. "There are a number of strategies that need to be considered, depending on the level of assets ...

Asteron encourages advisers to go digital

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2013
... of Adviser Distribution Jordan Hawke said. "Over 80% of business is written on upfront commissions. This is good for cash flow, but not for building advisers' business value," Hawke added. "'2 for 10' is designed to support advisers that want to get ...