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Sunsuper nabs senior AFA executive

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2015
... extremely supportive of the AFA. The AFA, as a professional association, and the broader AFA community are both very dear to my heart. I am also a passionate believer in the AFA's Your Best Interests initiative, which I believe has the power to transform ...

Industry braces for majority independent directors

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  SUNDAY, 7 DEC 2014
... delivered superior returns on average to members over the past decade. The representative trustee model has been at the heart of a structure that has seen industry super fund members typically better off when they retire."

Medcraft furious over "absolutely appalling" advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... to this very new in the last seven years," Medcraft said during an address at the National Press Club. "It has broken my heart to see what financial advisers have done to people, what they continue to do to people. It's wrong," he added. Visibly agitated ...

The recession we're wishing to have

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014
... delegates at a Sydney conference back in July last year, "You've now sunk to a level that we're trying to get up to. So, my heart goes out to you." Surely Shirley, things have changed today - unemployment is higher, iron ore and oil have plummeted, etcetera ...

One swallow says it's springtime for Germany

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
One month's tick up in a single index is all it took for euro area financial markets to go loco. Yes Virginia, they've gone loco over reports that economic sentiment in the region's locomotive - Germany -- rebounded (big time) in November after falling ...

Sophisticated investor register launched

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... and structured investment products, but they lose retail investor disclosure protections. Investor certificates form the heart of sophisticated investor compliance. To become a sophisticated investor, the Corporations Act requires an investor's accountant ...

LGS appoints new property portfolio manager

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2014
... understands not only the importance of sustainability in investing but how to successfully put those sustainable principles at the heart of the portfolio. He has a demonstrated ability to secure strong long-term outcomes through active management." Armstrong ...

AMP University Challenge winners revealed

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2014
... applications remains consistently high. It's a positive sign for the future success of the financial planning industry. "The heart of the profession is to offer financial advice to help people live better lives. There's no doubt that with the engagement ...

Sunsuper named Australia's best contact centre

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014
... "We are always striving to provide our members with exceptional customer service. Our customers' best interests sit at the heart of everything we do and so we are delighted to be recognised for our efforts." Sunsuper is in a minority among super funds ...

Liberalise economy or prepare for war, warns economist

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2014
... it to the San Andreas Fault in California. He said another liquidity crisis is just around the corner: "Get ready for the heart attack - the best indicator of high volatility is extended low volatility." He said the consequence of such a crisis could ...