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AFA announces Adviser of the Year finalists

... life protection paramount to advisers and their clients, giving even better reason to acknowledge those that excel in their field. Jim Taggart, AFA president, described the finalists as "outstanding" and were handpicked from a record number of nominations ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2009
... Woodside Petroleum put on $1.98, or 3.9 per cent, to $52.80 as it looks set to reap some of the benefits from a new oil field discovery off Africa's west coast. Oil Search added 10 cents to $6.50 and Santos gained six cents to $15.60. Telstra shares ...

SMA ratings bring clarity for advisers

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2009
... brokerage cost risk. Aviva, one of the managers whose SMA products were rated in the S&P ratings, is a recent player in the SMA field. Last month, the fund appointed five fund managers including Ausbil Dexia, Goldman Sachs JBWere and Perennial Investment ...

Charles River adds Nomura platform

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009
... fragmentation, asset managers and institutional investors continue to demand electronic trading tools and strategies," said Cameron Field, managing director Asia Pacific, Charles River. "Charles River helps meet this demand by efficiently routing orders ...

Scoring goals with LUCRF Super

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2009
... created to support football players, also assists its members develop by providing them with programs that improve their 'off field' skills. PFA members are Socceroos, A-League footballers, Matildas (national female squad), and members of Australia's ...

BGL signs on to OneVue SMA

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2009
... account suppliers in the market before electing to sign with OneVue. "During the two years of due diligence the playing field changed dramatically. Some players are not even around any more," he said. Schroeder said the product will be made available ...

One fund to fight lost super

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
... inherent efficiency with having larger players in the market - but I don't think you want to just have one ERF dominating the field, you need competition to continue improving the services out there," said Wang.

Industry bodies back IFSA charter

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
... further support IFSA's calls for regulatory consistency in the supervision of superannuation funds to ensure a level playing field. This is most starkly evident in terms of an unlevel playing field in the areas of advice," said Jo-Anne Bloch said. The ...

ING battles longevity risk

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2009
... products in insurance. In a previous role, he turned a loss making life insurer into the fastest growing company in its field and the fastest growing writer of annuities. Longevity is an issue close to his heart. Many of his relatives lived well into ...

Platinum holds steady in upswing

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
... said the firm had received much more attention as a result of the fund's performance. "Our record is so different from the field, we've outperformed them by 30 to 40 per cent, it's so vast that I'd be astonished if we don't get some support," he said. ...