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UK FCA to review social media guidelines

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is conducting a review of how wealth groups use social media to promote their products following concerns that more regulatory clarity may be needed. The review which was launched last month and closes in November ...

Financial Standard launches magazine for managed accounts professionals

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2014
... Accounts - The Journal for Managed Account Professionals. The magazine was unveiled at Financial Standard's " Best Practice Forum in Managed Accounts" last Tuesday in Sydney, where more than 150 delegates, including the industry's pioneers and trailblazers ...

FSC calls for new govt agency to grow industry overseas

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2014
... Australia funds management industry in Asia through twice-yearly delegations by senior cabinet ministers, and an annual regional forum held alternately in Melbourne and Sydney. The industry body also emphasised the need to support the Asia Region Funds ...

MDAs allow small players to act as large instos

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... Technologies head of Australia and New Zealand Nadine Moore said. Speaking at the inaugural Financial Standard Managed Accounts Forum in Sydney, Moore highlighted the importance of technology in managed accounts. She attributed the rise of managed accounts ...

Age of the billion-dollar financial adviser

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... period. His journey and those of three other financial advisers will be discussed at the Best Practice in Managed Accounts Forum next Tuesday, in a one-day only event hosted by Tony McDonald, a managed accounts expert who led the Snowball Group (now ...

Advice group sues online forum over negative review

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
Financial planning firm WCS Group has started legal action against forum website Whirlpool over comments posted by a user named 'homemadecook.' WCS Group is a financial planning and mortgage broking business within NAB-owned dealer group Apogee. As ...

Understanding Managed Accounts

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2014
... appreciation, we will email you the survey's key findings, which will be released at our 2014 Financial Standard Best Practice Forum on Managed Accounts in Sydney on the 26th of August (click here for more info). You will also go into a draw for a $300 ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014
... Chaney, Rio Tinto chief executive Sam Walsh and Dexus Property CEO Darren Steinberg are slated to be at the Business Leaders Forum lunch in Perth. In Australia, the market on Tuesday closed slightly higher as investors awaited local and US inflation ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2014
... governor (financial markets), Guy Debelle, is slated to be a panel participant at the 2nd Latin American Australia Investors Forum, also in Sydney. In equities news, the chief executives of BHP Billiton, Telstra, ANZ and GE mining are slated to speak ...

FSI zeroes in on vertical advice and retirement income

LAURA MILLAN, JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
In its interim report released today the Financial System Inquiry (FSI) has suggested that the vertically integrated structures may be reducing the quality of financial advice that consumers receive. The FSI has asked stakeholders to consider different ...