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AMP Capital introduces fossil fuel screening

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
... from oil sands or conversion of coal to liquid fuels/feedstock. AMP Capital Head of Environmental, Social and Governance Research Ian Woods said: "The Charter of Operation requires the RIL funds to avoid investing in companies with a material exposure ...

Going solo: Australian equity houses at risk of talent exodus

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
... Australian equity houses are at risk of losing their most talented stockpickers to solo projects, according to van Eyk Research. With a number of well-established Australian small cap managers at or close to full capacity, the investment research house ...

CBA leads on client satisfaction despite planning scandals

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
... (87.5%) and the least satisfied were NAB clients with a personal income greater than $100,000 (73.9%). The Roy Morgan Research Consumer Single Source surveys approximately 50,000 people per annum.

Dancing with digital: MAX

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
... report will make for confronting reading with statements like 'wealth managers are holding financial advisers back' and research that half of the so-called 'digital affluent' go to YouTube for educational videos (a no-go zone for many fund managers). ...

Baby boomers account for four in five dollars under advice

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
Over 55s now account for two-thirds of all financial planning clients, and four out of every five dollars under advice, the latest report from researcher Investment Trends shows. An aging population and generational wealth differences have made retirees ...

Intra-fund advice is also a commission: FSC

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014
... the heart of FoFA, they want to extend the grandfathering of sales commissions at the same time," he added. Rice Warner research commissioned by the ISA calculated that paying financial advisers grandfathered commissions and other incentives would cost ...

Super advocates urge caution on age access

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2014
... federal budget that eligibility for the age pension will be increased to 70 years by July 2035. Amelia Christie manager of research and advocacy at the Combined Pensioners and Superannuants Association said at the moment super tax concessions disproportionately ...

Latest Financial Standard issue available on the iPad app

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2014
... www.financialstandard.com.au, can also be accessed in the app through the 'Breaking News' section. For investment professionals, the research tables on super funds and managed funds performance data - supplied by Rainmaker Information and publishers ...

Growth and consequence

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2014
... consumer spending after. As former Bank of Japan executive director and is currently senior executive fellow of economic research at Fujitsu Research Institute, Hideo Hayakawa, explained, "The key point is whether June and July economic data rebound". ...

Budget reply speech 2014 -15: Bill Shorten