Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 4571 - 4580 of 11311 results for "research"

Taking advice to the streets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
... doing/saying?' is very influential, Donat said. Part two of the session will see Dartnall present and discuss client research she has conducted on the same issue. "Listening to, and empathising with our clients' life stories, is the first step in the ...

Fee models an art, not a science

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
... disclosed in your SoA; service agreements - as disclosed in your SoA; and the claims management service. Last month Zurich research showed the majority of risk advisers are still not prepared for impending changes to remuneration to be brought by the ...

AMP Capital shutters core equities, restructures team

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
... equities managers will now be split across three teams: equity income, small caps and systematic equity. Macquarie head of research Genevieve Murray will transition over to lead these new teams as head of Australian equities and systematic co-portfolio ...

Mastering education skillsets will be long-term: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
... Financial Advisers' latest white paper may have significant implications on the incoming adviser education standards. Research supporting the association's 'A new advice competency framework' white paper shows that because different competencies at develop ...

Confidence up but will consumers shop?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
Along with the increasing sun shiny days that spring brings to our part of the globe come the green sprouts of optimism among us, Australians all. For the first time in 11 months, there are more optimists than pessimists in this land girth by sea. This ...

New research director joins APP Securities

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... from its partnership with Ignition Wealth, investment banking and stockbroking firm APP Securities has appointed a new research director to replace Russell Wright. David Fraser joins APP Securities from Shaw and Partners, where he was a senior analyst. ...

Rising star scores major absolute return mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... 2016 by Credit Suisse veterans has won an absolute return mandate shortly after receiving a superior rating from SQM Research. Dalton Street Capital, led by co-founders Alan Sheen and Nick Selvaratnam, will manage an absolute return strategy for Infocus ...

Super industry makes largest fee cuts since MySuper reforms

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... MySuper reforms - however, this varies significantly across product types and market segments. According to Rainmaker research, the TER now stands at 1.1%, down from 1.18% in 2016. While superannuation assets have increased year-on-year - thereby increasing ...

ECB exit: 2018 or 2021?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
"If we manage to put the unconventional tools back into the box when the time comes, we will be able to claim that the ECB successfully achieved its objective. And in my view, this time has come. We need to discuss how to exit from our unconventional ...

Advice improves lifestyle outcomes: Research

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... and a family holiday every year until retirement. Sunsuper head of advice and retail distribution Anne Fuchs said the research validates the value financial advisers provide to Australians in helping them achieve financial goals and retirement dreams. ...