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Garvan and Apogee adopt fee for service

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2009
MLC-backed Apogee Financial Planning and Garvan/MLC Financial Planning are transitioning to a fee for advice model from 1 July next year. In a press statement released today, MLC confirmed that both Apogee and Garvan would adopt the new model for all ...

Property still in favour

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2009
Planners with clients looking to rejig their asset allocation take note - more than 70 per cent of consumers are preferring property over shares, figures from Archicentre show. A snap consumer poll by Archicentre, the building advisory service of the ...

AUSCOAL wins regional Australia gong

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2009
The $4.6 billion AUSCOAL Super's Warners Bay business has won 'the most successful private business' in regional Australia title in an ANZ and Fairfax Media-sponsored business awards. AUSCOAL's Hunter-based office was given the accolade at this year's ...

Free planning for members in need: Equipsuper

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2009
Equipsuper is hoping to give peace of mind to members in need by taking the extraordinary step of providing free planning services to members facing terminal illness. Equipsuper has introduced a new free service to members confronted with terminal illness ...

Equipsuper looks for member directors

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2009
The $4.2 billion Equipsuper is looking for member directors to join its board. Equipsuper is requesting fund members to start voting for prospective member directors as election now opens. According to an online statement of the fund, the terms of office ...

Statewide appoints new chief

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2009
The $1.7 billion Statewide Superannuation Trust has appointed former Super SA general manager John O'Flaherty as its new chief executive. O'Flaherty will take up the role in October, 2009. He replaces Frances Magill, the long-standing chief executive ...

Super funds do more for community

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2009
Super funds have been busy sponsoring awards and events in the last two months as they jostle for more super brand awareness. Industry funds in particular have been in their respective industries' limelight recently for event and festival sponsorships. ...

East Riding tenders $1 billion mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2009

Identity thieves target planner clients

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2009
Do you save your clients' details correctly, or keep their information under lock and key? Planning firms, like many other Australian businesses, are increasingly targeted by criminals looking to steal clients' personal details. According to Crime Stoppers ...

Centric Wealth chief quits

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2009
The chief executive of planning firm Centric Wealth, Michael Pillemer, resigned last weekend after negotiations to renew his contract fell through. Pillemer, who spent seven years at the planning firm, left the company during the weekend after his contract ...