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Mother's Day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2015
... ended in October, which would be the strongest reading since May, after three months of 2.2 percent gains." Should be an easy-peasy exercise, 'ey? Unfortunately, this is not the case... there are still the "etc." we have to look at such as the participation ...

Exchange traded bond range increases

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015
... on the hunt for predictable income returns without sacrificing capital stability in a low yield environment. "XTBs are an easy way for investors to protect their investment portfolio by accessing fixed income diversification. Exposure to the senior corporate ...

MLC offers insurance rollover to external funds

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2015
... manager of insurance David Hackett. "Adding the rollover function is the perfect complement to our super story, making it easy and more affordable for advisers to help clients get the insurance that's most suitable for them." He added that MLC will "continue ...

PROFILE: SuperBPO chief executive Michael Houlihan

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015
... says it has in many ways made the job easier. "If you start in 1988 with the award superannuation system, super was pretty easy. There wasn't a lot to it. Prior to '87 the governance of superannuation was done within one very small part of the Tax Act ...

Steve Helmich joins Affinia

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2015
... putting clients first and being very adviser focussed had great appeal to me and made my decision to take on the role an easy one." "We are very excited that Steve will chair the Affinia board. Steve has had an outstanding career in financial services ...

PROFILE: Blue Sky managing director Mark Sowerby

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2015
... go wrong that you can control and some that you can't. You have to manage the things you can control," he says. That it is easy to draw parallels between Sowerby's approach to the swim and making an investment in a private company is not a coincidence ...

DomaCom added to managedaccounts.com.au

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2015
... portfolio will give advisers, particularly those working with SMSFs, something they have never had. The DomaCom model makes it easy for advisory firms managing client portfolios to add property without the need for LRBA arrangements," he said. "We are ...

Legg Mason fund added to AMP model portfolio

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2015
... environment. "Our adviser survey results indicate a strong appetite for attractive income options that are true to label, easy to explain to clients and have solid performance potential. We feel the Real Income Fund ticks all these adviser boxes."

Confused and confounded

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
... forwards betting on that never-ending, world-changing question of the "when" of the Fed lift-off. Earlier this year, it was so easy. Lift-off soon chatters - back then June was the month -- sent equity markets scampering for cover and wink, wink, nudge ...

FEATURE: Inflation plus investing

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2015
... funds with this strategy in mind and is hoping to achieve it in three to five years' time. But changing the approach is not easy and Henaghan equates it to "going to people and saying that we don't believe the world is flat, that the world is actually ...