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AllianceBernstein launches tail risk protection strategy

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013
... markets, rather than historical price data, as a guide to expected tail losses." AllianceBernstein was helped in the development of this forward-looking methodology by Nobel Laureate Myron Scholes, co-creator of the Black-Scholes option pricing model. ...

netwealth's advice group moves advice ops

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... of FPSA indicated that there were plans to "double to size of the adviser force" and " increase focus on business development and practice improvement." "We wanted to move from a non- aligned business to an aligned business, to make our advisers more ...

Bravura appoints head of pre-sales

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... to managing director of Asia Pacific Roland Slee. Prins will be responsible for supporting the company's business development activities by managing the delivery of pre-sales consulting to clients and prospects in Asia Pacific. He will be formulating ...

Rubik to purchase Visor Desktop from Macquarie

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
... earnings and provides Rubik with greater scale. "Our initial focus will be on delivering already committed product development programs and preparing our products for changes that flow from the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) reforms. Beyond this ...

LGBT wealth management market worth $3trn

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
... manager Morgan Stanley announced an LGBT initiative providing financial advisors with wealth planning tools, business development and marketing resources designed specifically for LGBT prospects and clients. "In today's ever-changing financial and legal ...

Affinia appoints new national manager

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2013
... continues the value-add we offer advisers." Parker said Gnanendran will also be responsible for the maintenance and development of market leading advice and research tools including Affinia's own internal risk research function. Other responsibilities ...

Melbourne-based BDM joins Morningstar

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2013
Morningstar Australasia has appointed Guy Callaghan as Melbourne-based business development manager to further enhance the firm's sales and client relationship management efforts. "We're working with an increasing number of dealer groups, brokers, institutions ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2013
... at BHP Billitonare both slated to address the Austmine 2013 conference. Meanwhile, AusAID's Australian Mining for Development Conference is on in Sydney,as is the Actuaries Summit 2013. In equities news, Leighton Holdings holds its annual general meeting ...

AMG deepens Australian focus with new role

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
... of director, sub-advisory distribution for Australia. Dickman will be responsible for retail and wholesale business development for AMG's affiliates. AMG said in a statement that this new role will broaden and deepen its focus in Australia, which currently ...

Suncorp Advice appoints practice development manager

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2013
Suncorp Advice has appointed Michael Frawley as practice development manager for Suncorp's self-employed advisory channel in Queensland. Based in Brisbane, Frawley is responsible for partnering with Suncorp-licensed advisers in Queensland to help them ...