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Collins challenges planner model

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2008
... advice to different age groups to ensure their practices attracted clients. "We have a major project that's across all the AXA advice practices to look at what we do need to do and how we can implement it. That's how seriously we're taking it," said ...

AXA buys Challenger's Genesys

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2008
AXA's influence in Australia's financial advice industry is set to escalate with today's $150 million purchase of Challenger's financial planning business Genesys Wealth Advisers and proprietary platform Synergy. The deal, which is expected to be finalised ...

AXA halves adviser PI expense

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2008
AXA Australia has signed a new professional indemnity (PI) deal that will cost its licensed advisers 50 per cent less than the average market rate. The deal comprises of a PI insurance premium of $195, in addition to 0.33 per cent of an adviser's income. ...

Ex-UBS director joins Integrity

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2008
... development. Shaw most recently spent a year in a similar role in Aspen Group. Prior to that, he headed similar positions at AXA and ING. Shaw has a Bachelor of Arts from Manchester University and a Diploma in Financial Services. Integrity Investment ...

AXA appoints group insurance head

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2008
AXA Australia has appointed Robert Bergin to head of group insurance. This appointment follows a reshuffle at AXA Australia (AXA) whereby former head of group insurance, Stephen Rosengren, moved to head of individual life. Prior to this position, Bergin ...

AXA Rosenberg unveils super long/short

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2008
AXA Rosenberg Investment Management has launched a long/short strategy that it claims suits super funds to a tee. According to AXA Rosenberg, the new strategy will invest in large and mid cap equities across the US, Europe and Japan while relying on ...

Down markets make good investments cheaper: Perennial

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2008
... problem." Illustrating Thomas' concerns, investors concerns about falling markets is largely why heavyweights like AMP and AXA are experiencing big drops in inflows, down as much as 80 per cent compared to this time last year. But investors turning away ...

AXA North open for non-super savings

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2008
AXA Australia has launched North Investments, a capital guaranteed product that can be used for non-super or ordinary money investments. North Investment follows the launch of North Personal Superannuation and Pension product in November last year. ...

AXA numbers down, outlook up

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2008
AXA Asia Pacific's first quarter results revealed a dramatic fall in net inflows across its platform, advice and investment arms, but one broker said the diversified group has fared better than most. In a triple blow, net inflows in AXA's advice business ...

Portfolio Partners appoints BD head

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2008
... distribution and product innovation opportunities within the global Aviva Investors Model. Falzon began her career at National Mutual/AXA in 1983, and joined Alpha Investment Management in 1998 where she was responsible for client services, business ...