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Advisers battle to reconnect with disengaged clients

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2013
... that don't have a number of disengaged clients, they usually account for 10% of your client base," financial adviser and Astute Wealth Advice director Hans Egger told Financial Standard. Egger noted that this type of clients tend to increase when practices ...

Wealthtrac steps up SMSF campaign

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013
... other superannuation solutions. "We are very excited to strengthen our distribution team with James on board. He is an astute and experienced business development manager, with strong network and relationships with advisers. He will drive the expansion ...

Nothing below seven percent

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013
Move on people, nothing to see here. Wall Street's up - or down - depending on which index you follow. Not surprisingly, Bloomberg's gone with the one that sells more eyeballs - the bad news that is. "S&P 500 Falls as Investors Weigh Earnings, Fed Stimulus". ...

Upside for risk assets in 2013: Threadneedle

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
... world have been solved," he said. "However, as 2012 has shown, a situation which can go from worse to bad is one in which astute investors can make considerable amounts of money." Burgess reminds investors that GDP growth and capital market returns are ...

New platform to help client engagement post FOFA

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012
... has been launched with the aim of making it easier to engage with clients, over the internet as well as face to face. The Astute Wealth Advice - Client Engagement Platform, is an online program that aims to both engage and educate clients, beginning ...

Smart investors buy productive assets: Buffett

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2012
... assets that don't. Writing an opinion piece for CNN Money magazine, Buffett, regarded as a leader among the world's most astute and successful long term strategic investors, said this is why he prefers investing in productive assets such as businesses ...

Up, down and round and round

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2010
... State administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) is reviewing its holdings of Eurozone bonds. Nothing wrong with that! Any astute investor -- given the uncertainty in Europe -- would be doing the same thing if they want to preserve their capital. Even ...

Integrity appoints new portfolio manager

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... sectors and will be actively involved in the management of all Integrity Australian share portfolios. "Mike Murray is an astute and experienced investor and we are delighted to have him on the Integrity team," said Fiani.

Gonzalez move a win-win: analyst

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2009
... van Veen. "Perpetual have some very capable people internally so that creates an opportunity there and there's some very astute members in the funds management group in Dublin...the pool is massive." Gonzalez' appointment means Brian Scullin remains ...

Billionaire faces insider trading noose

SEC RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2009
... trading activities of Raj Rajaratnam is that the secret of his success is not genius trading strategies. He is not the astute study of company fundamentals or marketplace trends that he is widely thought to be. "Raj Rajaratnam is not a master of the ...