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ISA asks for scaled, affordable advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2013
... was largely geared towards providing complex, expensive advice, primarily for wealthy clients," the ISA document said. "Research shows that this is not the kind of advice that most Australians need or can afford." ISA said that prior to the Future of ...

Russell multi-manager funds get top Zenith rating

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2013
... Russell's Conservative, Diversified 50, Balanced, Growth and High Growth funds were the only products to be awarded the research house's top rating. Zenith senior investment analyst Andrew Yap praised the fund manager's globally resourced team, its scalable ...

Cognitive function, consumption biggest SMSF risks

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2013
... how long their retirement income lasts than do investment returns or their capital's taxation structure. Human factor research adds to this concern over the importance of non-investment non-taxation issues. The ABC has reported the results of a scientific ...

Impasse ends when Wall Street says stop

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2013

Zenith appoints national account manager from Lonsec

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2013
... Ryan was Lonsec's national Sales and Distribution manager and in his new role will be addressing the growing demand for research sales. "John's appointment has resulted from the significant growth in inquires and recognition of our research services," ...

Industry funds ask for specialised SMSF adviser training

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2013
... within Regulatory Guide 146 on Training of Financial Product Advisers. "AIST and ISN recommend that ASIC conducts CTA research to identify the knowledge topics which are relevant to SMSFs, in particular, trustee duties, risks, and costs disclosure." ...

UBS nabs head of Investment Strategy from CFS

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2013
... of the ANZ chief investment office last April. McNaughton will be responsible for Australian economic and investment research which are key inputs to Global Investment Solutions' (GIS) Australian multi-asset strategies. She will also join the Australian ...

Vision Super awards $2.3bn active currency mandate

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2013

Central banks rule

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2013
... headlines, what gives is that markets believe that the shutdown would be short-lived and limited. No worries. Global research firm IHS calculates that it'll only cost the US at least US$300 million a day in lost output, Q4 growth would be shaved by 0.2 ...

New adviser service speeds up dealer group creation

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2013
... specifically focused on their very unique needs and requirements." The service also offers low PI excess and costs, independent research, ongoing CPD offering, commission with Fee Disclosure Statement capabilities and strategy focused PD days. "The My ...