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Cost pressures spark Vanguard fee cuts

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2012
... returns are in single digit or negative territory," said Robin Bowerman, Vanguard's head of corporate affairs and market development. The result is investors increasingly unwilling to pay higher fees for volatile performance, adding timeliness to the ...

MLC appoints head of practice management

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2012
... the head of sales and strategy at St George Wealth. Prior to her position at St George Wealth, Fabig was a practice development manager with MLC for nine years. "MLC has always been committed to helping advisers build and develop their businesses and ...

Rainmaker appoints new BD head

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2012
... contribute to Rainmaker's success." Alshawa has been involved with Rainmaker for three years, first joining the business development team as a graduate. Alshawa's has already commenced in his new role and is actively looking for new additions to his ...

SuperStream passes Lower House

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2012
... create standards for business to business transactions but does not require them to consult with business in their development. This in effect gives the ATO unbridled authority to design and build a system of protocols for participants who have no control ...

Equity clearing and settlement discussion paper released

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2012
... of Australian issuers, investors and market participants," the Treasurer said. A final policy framework is now in development following stakeholder engagement on the implementation of the Council's preliminary recommendations, the Treasurer explained ...

HSBC invests $100m in water

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2012
... time when total aid for water access and sanitation has actually declined." The report found that were the Millennium Development Goals to be achieved, more than US$56bn per annum in economic gains would be realised by 2015. Frontier Economics also found ...

RI Advice expands financial planning offer

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012
... continued focus and commitment to support business growth across RI's practices," said Peter Ornsby, head of practice development at RI Advice Group. Businesses are aligning themselves formally with local partners as a way of expanding their client offer ...

EQT establishes Private Wealth division

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012
... executive officer of adviser group Financial Services Partners, will take responsibility for the strategy and business development of EQT's new division. Robin Burns, managing director of Equity Trustees, explained the restructure has brought the business's ...

Three more days of guessing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012
Up and down it goes, where it ends nobody knows. Wall Street was down again last night, after being up the previous day and down the day before. This sawtooth trading pattern hardly comes as a surprise given the great uncertainty over the outcome of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012
... Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) chairman Rod Sims is scheduled to address Committee for Economic Development of Australia luncheon, also in Sydney. In Australia, the market on Wednesday closed lower with investors' caution about ...