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Securitor names adviser of the year

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2016
... lives of their clients and their families." This year's winners were peer and self-nominated and were subject to a review panel of four industry members, including industry expert Graham Peatey. Securitor has also reached a 30 year milestone in the financial ...

AFA recognises outstanding advisers

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
... doubt, each of these finalists has earned the right to be recognised as being at the top of our profession." The judging panel evaluates the finalists on client responses to an in-depth survey, their documents and processes, interviews with their staff ...

Super and innovation: a glass half full

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
Innovation Australia chairman Bill Ferris holds a "glass half full" view on the superannuation industry's contribution to technological advancement across the country. Ferris said superannuation funds are buying in to the discussion and narrative about ...

CBA partners to finance clean energy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
The Commonwealth Bank has partnered with the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) to launch a new $100 million energy efficient equipment finance program to provide lower cost finance to Australian businesses and not-for-profits that meet certain ...

Adviser reform about recovering social licence

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... controversial reforms are about salvaging consumer trust and should unite to rebuild it rather than drive the industry apart, a panel of insurance industry stakeholders said on day two of the AFA's annual conference. Risk adviser Dave Slovinec, group ...

ANZ blames tech and training for bank mishaps

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... very, very good women." The parliamentary committee concludes today, with NAB chief executive Andrew Thorburn facing the panel this morning and Westpac's Brian Hartzer to appear later today.

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2016
... their business expectations for the next 12 months, with optimism the strongest since May" "Just under half of the survey panel (45%) forecast a rise in output over the year ahead, while only 9% anticipate a reduction. However, the degree of confidence ...

AustralianSuper and IFM seek energy asset

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
... indication of the strong market interest for Ausgrid." The government is considering the proposal through a cross-agency panel and will make a decision later this year. "We are pleased to jointly submit this unique proposal and, if we are ultimately ...

Regal named best Australian hedge fund

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... managers to capitalise on the investment skills that they bring to the process. " Simon Ibbetson, Head of the HFR judging panel, states "One of the driving principles for many hedge fund strategies is the preservation of capital. This requires these ...

Retirement income opportunities begin early

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
Choice chief executive Alan Kirkland believes bi-partisan government support is needed for a superannuation objective that makes the retirement income message clear. Kirkland says too often debates occur around super's purpose and whether people's retirement ...