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India's upside risks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
Perhaps the Reserve Bank of India was just following its former colonial master. For similar to the Bank of England (BOE) - it cut interest rates by 25 basis points to 0.25% in August 2016 to head off the potential negative fall-out from Brexit win ...

Advisers back higher education standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2017
... their preparation without warrant. With more than six years to meet the standards, Sinclair's calculations show that a Master of Financial Planning comprises 12 units, taking each roughly 12 weeks to complete. Most will receive an average of four exemptions ...

QIC boosts US presence with acquisition

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2017
... and the transaction is valued at about US$3.2 billion. Alongside the acquisition of interests in the regional malls, the master agreement includes transferring the FCE retail operating platform in relation to the malls and key retail personnel to QIC. ...

AMP launches LIF-ready resource

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... business. This is the latest addition to AMP's suite of LIF readiness initiatives, which include professional development master classes, legislative updates and specialised training for practice staff. AMP's director of insurance proposition Greg Johnson ...

Westpac chair joins boutique manager board

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017
... strong growth trajectory." In August the North-Sydney based fund manager launched its first listed investment trust, the MCP Master Income Trust, to retail investors. The trust is scheduled to list on the ASX on October 9 and will provide investors an ...

Record turnout drives Managed Accounts Forum success

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017
... managed accounts providers to gain all the know-how needed to successfully implement managed accounts in their business. Master of ceremonies and ABC TV and ESPN sports presenter Stephanie Brantz helped orchestrate a smooth line-up of presentations ...

New super product for investment savvy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... Operator, has launched a range of software solutions including a new product named Super Simplifier. A sub-plan of the DIY Master Plan, the product is exclusively available through a financial adviser. Described as sitting 'between a super fund and a ...

Equip confirms merger, names CEO and directors

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
... in the corporate superannuation marketplace, which bridges the gap between profit-for-member industry funds and retail master trusts," Fairley said. "This is a strong signal to other major corporate funds that we are a superannuation provider with which ...

Industry fund appoints chief risk officer

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2017
Industry super fund Statewide Super welcomed a new member to its executive team with the recent appointment of a chief risk officer. Kieran Netting joined the fund with more than 20 years' experience in financial services including managing all facets ...

AFA and ANZ begin search for 2017 Rising Star

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
The Association of Financial Advisers and ANZ are on the hunt for the 13th Rising Star of the Year. Nominations for the award are now open to advisers with four years' experience or less in delivering quality financial advice, actively contributing ...