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Cavendish MD named SPAA chair

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2012
... national conference is currently underway in Sydney. Hamilton said he would use his time in the role to help SPAA drive improvements in the superannuation sector for all Australians. "SPAA can influence policies that affect the operation of the superannuation ...

Lloyd new Perpetual CEO, Ryan steps down

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2012
... dealings for higher impact and an improved competitive position. "While Mr Ryan had executed some important business improvements after joining Perpetual in February last year, it had become clear that there were differences between Mr Ryan and the Board ...

Asia vital for Aus business: Harcourt

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... generate growth in income. All economists agree that sustainable growth in income can only really be soured from improvements in productivity.... While the other is how you distribute the income gains as a result," said Saul Eslake, chief economist ...

AMP upgrades online functionality

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... and arming them with options that allow them to take action," said AMP director of business marketing, Cam Cimino. Improvements have also been made to the My Portfolio customer section, which include a retirement simulator, insurance needs calculator ...

REST and AAS sign five year deal

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
... five-year agreement will see AAS continue to supply REST with full administrative and call centre services, and includes improvements in a number of services, said REST. It's the third time the two organisations have renewed their contract, and extends ...

OnePath advisers receive online inforce book

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2012
... clients in for a review." OnePath said OneView Life is the next step in its technology journey with plans for further improvements. OneView Life is now available at OnePath's Adviser Advantage website.

SMSFs shift focus to property

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012
... possible claims. Aaron Dunn, managing director of The SMSF Academy said the ATO clarified a trustees ability to make improvements to an asset where the fund uses its own resources, removing the stigma attached to SMSF property investing. "Add to this ...

Perpetual changes distribution focus

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
... with its product distribution capability, and will do so through ongoing development of new investment products and improvements to its current product set. "The new business model and structure of our Retail Distribution function are an example of our ...

Investors at risk of disengaging from advice

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2011
... favourable perceptions of advisers. "For those who have been with their advisers for more than five years, there were improvements in perceptions of trust and reliability, performance and most notably technical ability," he said. Walsh said the survey ...

SG Bill enters parliament with strong support

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2011
... last longer for millions of Australians "When coupled with lower-cost super, these measures represent the greatest improvements to our super system since the inception of the guarantee in 1992. They will increase GDP and reduce the cost to taxpayers ...