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Vanguard launches hedged and unhedged intl ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2014
... market. The new launches bring the number of ETFs offered by Vanguard for Australian investors and advisers to 12. "Australians are among the world's most enthusiastic overseas travellers, however, when it comes to investing, our home country bias often ...

Industry furious at financial advice swap

AAP & ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2014
... victim of the Timbercorp collapse, said her experience and those caught up in similar failed investment schemes showed Australians really needed protection from poor financial advice. The laws, introduced by the previous Labor government in 2012, gave ...

Sunsuper taps FPA adviser network

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... its kind for the FPA. The industry body's chief executive Mark Rantall said new collaboration would ensure that more Australians would have access to a Certified Financial Planner. "After the successful launch of our first referral program this year ...

Financial services Australia's largest industry

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
... "There is a huge opportunity for us to both export our investment expertise offshore as well as enable access for Australians to international investment opportunities. We are very supportive of the work done by the FSC to develop the Asia Region Funds ...

The second FS Power50 list unveiled

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... any given time - the right channel might be quite different." Latest research suggest that more than four million Australians now base their purchasing decisions on information from social media. Download the FS Power50 on iPad now or pick up a copy ...

G20, FTA and Vlad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... biggest winners, adds the Australian Financial Review. This would be good for Australia, no doubt about that. But we, Australians all, know that there is no such thing as a free lunch. Australia would have to give up something for its take. As per reports ...

Minto re-elected as ASFA board chair

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014

ASFA launches blueprint for post-retirement system

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... that they can make a safe choice, with as much flexibility as possible to cater for a very diverse group of older Australians." Vamos said the system is not delivering as well as it could for women, the self-employed, casual workers and Indigenous Australians. ...

Equip to manage AustSuper's defined benefit schemes

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2014
AustralianSuper will transfer its defined benefit plans and members to Equip during 2015 as part of a new partnership aimed at creating long-term growth opportunities for both funds. The fund's defined benefit schemes represent around 2000 members ...

Sally Loane new CEO of the Financial Services Council

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... "The first will be to establish a platform for Australia to develop a retirement outcomes policy. This is critical as Australians are living longer and need to ensure they can live comfortably in retirement. The second, to ensure financial services has ...