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

Search Results

Showing 521 - 530 of 1101 results for "Awards"

Adviser Ratings provides planner endorsements

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
... their peers in the industry in addition to receiving consumer reviews. "While associations and others in the sector present awards and other accolades, Adviser Ratings is using the knowledge of planners and their clients to inform consumers about the ...

AFA awards deadline looms

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2015
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has called for submissions for its Adviser and Practice of the Year awards before the July 17 deadline. The Adviser of the Year award is based on adviser performance, practice business performance, professionalism ...

Tassie RBF awards GAM $100m mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2015
The Tasmanian public sector superannuation fund, the Retirement Benefits Fund (RBF), has invested $100 million in the GAM Absolute Return Bond Defensive Fund. GAM's unconstrained bond strategy is a "go-anywhere" bond fund which, via the use of derivatives ...

Nominations open for AFA Adviser of the Year Award

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... 13th year, and its companion, the AFA/Zurich Practice of the Year Award last month, AFA chief executive Brad Fox said the awards celebrate the success of exceptional advisers whose performance has been highly rated by their clients. "At a time when the ...

Fidante appoints sales manager

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015
... Fidante's boutiques, WyeTree Asset Management, was recently nominated in three EMEA categories for the 2015 Investor's Choice Awards.

MAX Award winners named

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
The best and brightest financial services marketing, advertising and sales professionals were recognised at the MAX Awards in Sydney last night. At a gala dinner at the conclusion of the MAX Forum at Doltone House, professionals from the superannuation ...

Energy Super awards $400m equities mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
A boutique equity investment manager was awarded a $400 million Australian equities mandate by Energy Super. Dalton Nicol Reid will manage the fund's money with the objective to deliver returns over the long term. Energy Super chair Mark Williamson ...

Lonsec awards mFund mandate to UBS

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
Lonsec has awarded UBS Australia the mandate to clear and settle all domestic equities and mFund transactions for its stockbroking arm. The decision to transfer the mandate to UBS was driven by Lonsec's desire to partner with a clearing services provider ...

MAX Awards to showcase innovation in financial services sales and marketing

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... of the Year to Innovation of the Year and best Digital Marketing Campaign, next week's Financial Standard MAX Forum and Awards promises to be an Oscar night celebrating outstanding work in financial services sales and marketing. Highly-acclaimed TV presenter ...

Members less likely to switch from workplace funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... explaining why retail wealth groups are ramping up their political campaign to decouple superannuation from industrial awards. Roy Morgan has just released its latest Superannuation and Wealth Management in Australia report for May 2015 and it reveals ...