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Retail business bumps up AMP in Q1

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013
... 2013 Wealth Insights survey where it was the highest placed wrap platform in the market amongst financial planners and advisers." AUM in AMP Flexible Super increased 10% to $8.1 billion compared to $7.3 billion in the final quarter 2012. Net cashflows ...

Access Capital Advisers appoints non-executive directors

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
Access Capital Advisers has appointed Mark Snape, Damian Stanley and Janet Torney to its board following the announced management buyout by Graham Matthews and Tom Snow. "We are very pleased to be able to appoint three such high quality individuals ...

Investors need income rethink after RBA rate cut

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
... investors should also remain sanguine about fixed income investments in Asia and emerging market debt. State Street Global Advisers head of SPDR ETFs Amanda Skelly agreed that investors should now be looking to further diversify their income streams. ...

SFG pursues mergers on WHK suspension

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
... look at other things." Despite the merger proposal withdrawal, SFGA remains committed to the consolidation of financial advisers and accountants Fenning said. Yesterday SFGA announced to the Australian Securities Council (ASX) that it was withdrawing ...

ASIC warns planners, be careful who you hire

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has warned financial services licensees to be cautious when hiring new advisers. The warning follows a string of actions against licensees for failing to comply with their Australian financial services ...

Tool automates FDS creation

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
Xplan service provider Enzumo has developed a tool that completely automates fee disclosure statements and allows advisers to pull the data from the system in a few minutes. The tool also replays the services that the client has received in the past ...

BT eyes accountants with new platform

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... accountants and self-managed super funds (SMSF). The new platform is aimed at supporting an accountant-adviser model, where advisers can partner with accountants in order to provide services to clients. It will be released to a select group of advisers ...

Certitude to distribute Columbia Credit fund in Australia

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... product Certitude brings to the market. It will be made available to research houses, platforms, dealer groups, financial advisers, family offices and multi-managers. "We continue to see an increase in interest for global investment solutions throughout ...

CFS upgrades FirstChoice and FirstWrap platforms

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... new corporate actions capability, the announcement of which Financial Standard reported in April. That feature allowed advisers to select a default for all clients, or to customise each client individually. Advisers can also select dividend reinvestment ...

Industry pays tribute to Paul Riegelhuth

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... humour." Tributes have poured in following the news of his passing. Michael Nowak, President of the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA), of which Riegelhuth was a Life Member, said, "He will be greatly missed by many in the AFA Family." Julie Bennett ...