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PIMCO Income fund launched in Australia

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... flexibility to manage duration and invest in areas that help manage interest rate risk. Unlike many other income strategies that focus mainly on corporate bonds and can invest without limit in high yield securities, the PIMCO Income fund has specific ...

AFA heralds adaptability

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has called for advisers to focus on adaptability if they wish to address changing consumer preferences, the costs of delivering quality advice, technology and industry disruptors. The call follows the conclusion ...

Decimal makes international debut

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... international consulting firm adds greater exposure to the company's already operational robo enterprise solutions. "A core focus of the new relationship will be to leverage the international network of tier one banks and financial services companies ...

Nominations open for AFA Adviser of the Year

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) is now taking nominations for its annual Adviser of the Year and Practice of the Year Awards. In its fourteenth year, the AFA Adviser of the Year Award recognises an individual who is excelling in the delivery ...

Tribeca announces new appointment

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
... performance in a risk aware manner. As such, he has deep knowledge of global market dynamics and strong connectivity within the focus markets of the fund." Evans holds Bachelor of Business (Finance/Accounting) from the University of Technology, Sydne ...

Mercer bolsters compliance offering

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
... compliance solution provides necessary and comprehensive checklists with an overlay of legislative content that allows clients to focus on value add areas, rather than interpreting complex legislative change. All of the legislative frameworks and ongoing ...

Focus Financial expands into Australia

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2016
Focus Financial Partners, a leading international partnership of independent fiduciary wealth management firms, has partnered with Melbourne based, MW Lomax, the first Australian firm to join the Focus network. The partnership represents a significant ...

Zurich launches optimised adviser portal

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2016
... major leap forward in digital service capabilities within the life insurance sector: "Efficiency is currently the primary focus for the majority of advisers, but the challenge has been to drive meaningful efficiencies without compromising the customer ...

FPA appoints new education head

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2016
... to the FPA and we are excited to have him join the team. "We know our program content is world class and now we want to focus on delivering the best possible student experience. In addition to this, we want to develop a solution for financial planners ...

InvestmentLink developing real-time compliance product

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2016
... individual adviser. "Clients are demanding ever more sophisticated portfolios. At the same time, regulators continue to focus on compliance problems and are asking license holders to demonstrate stronger oversight of adviser activity. Halcyon will offer ...