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Australian Unity acquires three new practices

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
... organisation focused on helping our advisers improve the financial well-being of their clients, and not a bank or life insurance company, means advisers see us as being favourably positioned between the institutions and the self licencing option. "We ...

Third SMSF auditor banned

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
... auditor independence declarations for two companies for the years ending 30 June 2013 and 2014 when he was not a registered company auditor under the Corporations Act 2001. ASIC Commissioner John Price said auditors are important gatekeepers who play ...

TH Real Estate appoints head of research

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
... investment, client capital, and business development teams across the local Asia-Pacific businesses, and will contribute to the company's global research function by delivering national sector and local market analysis and forecasts. Tan will also contribute ...

AMP director retires, Wesfarmers director appointed

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2015
... non-executive director Vanessa Wallace will join the AMP board on March 1, 2016. Wallace has also held positions at Booz & Company, and became executive chair of Japan for the company after it merged with PwC in 2014 to become Strategy&. Fegan retired ...

UBS small cap SIV fund gets Zenith tick

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2015
... Microcap and UBS Australian Small Companies funds. Zenith praised UBS' "collegiate approach" as well as the "rigorous UBS company research process." The UBS Microcap Fund achieved a 20.24% return (after fees) over the twelve months to 31 October, outperforming ...

Two IPAC advisers join independent firm

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2015
... Wealth has recruited two senior advisers from IPAC to its AFSL in Victoria. Bev Manallack and Heather Boughton join the company on 7 December from IPAC and will operate out of Fitzpatricks' Collins Street office in Melbourne. Manallack has more than ...

Hedge funds under cost pressure from brokers

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2015
... This in turn has resulted in changing economics for fund managers who finance trades through prime brokers, EY said. The company's 2015 Global Hedge Fund and Investor Survey found 29% of respondents said their prime brokers increased fees in the past ...

The world of ASFA according to Twitter

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2015
... @KevinSpacey. He spoke about innovation and disruption, the most discussed themes of the conference, from the lens of Netflix, the company that picked up the runaway TV hit, House of Cards. Netflix changed the world of TV programming forever when it ...

Life insurance claims revamped at industry fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2015
... experience for members is going to be welcome," Phillips said. Sunsuper manager member benefits Amalie White said the company paid out more than $300 million in insurance claims each year ensuring thousands of Australians were supported when they needed ...

Bombora appoints chairman

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2015
... facing the sector. Kevin Martin will take over the role in January. He is currently the managing director of consulting company Alto Nominees, the executive director of RYCO Group and the non-executive director of Agrocel Industries and the Children's ...