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Can an outsider transform ipac financial planning?

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2010
... of 30,000. "I always ask my staff, wouldn't it be great if we can help 100,000 people [clients] and provide them with lifetime advice [not just ad hoc]," he said. "I think that's a much better [vision] to talk about trebling the number of people that ...

Macquarie launches lifetime income product

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2010
... Macquarie has joined the growing number of product providers offering longevity products with the launch of the Macquarie Lifetime Income Guarantee Policy. Macquarie Funds Group launched the product which gives investors a guaranteed minimum level of ...

Hands off SMSFs, warns assoc

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2010
... allocation impositions, no limitations on specific assets such as derivatives or collectibles, and no government regulated lifetime annuities. In short, they said they want "no increased government control in any form." But they do want government help ...

Retirement savings gap to reshape Aussie workforce

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2010
... Fiona Reynolds said many workers reaching retirement age in the next decade would do so without the benefit of a working lifetime of full super contributions. For example, their own research found the average annual Superannuation Guarantee (SG) rate ...

Former Asgard Wealth head moves to Masterkey

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2010
... legal and tax teams. He received the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) Industry Excellence Award for lifetime contribution to the financial services industry in 2008. As Masterkey's general manager, Thomas will manage and develop the ...

BT adds oil and gold to super portfolios

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2010
... equities. The changes made exclude BT Business Super's default option, although they will be implemented across the BT Lifetime Super Employer Plan. BT Financial Group manages around $16 billion in BT Financial Group branded products, which excludes ...

Members to benefit from standard risk labels: ASFA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
... as this is where the fund trustee has to factor in the risk of what happens to the member's account balance over their lifetime. ASFA's fresh calls for an easy-to-understand industry wide risk labelling comes after two years after campaigning against ...

Financial Wisdom names its best

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2009
... Luxton. Watts started his career in chartered accounting and has spent the past two years building a client base under LifeTime Financial Group. He focused on wealth creation and applied his technical knowledge and portfolio construction skills to achieve ...

AMP extends Super Easy to employer market

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2009
AMP Financial Services is looking to boost its superannuation footprint, extending its Flexible Lifetime Super Easy product to the employer market. The AMP Flexible Lifetime Super Easy - Employer product is targeted at small to medium employers. The ...

ING improves OneAnswer platform

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2009
... MoneyForLife and an expanded investment menu. The most recent enhancement includes access to Australia's first guaranteed lifetime income solution - ING MoneyForLife. These investment funds offer investors control over how their money is invested, exposure ...