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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2012
The Australian market looks set to open higher after Wall Street enjoyed a solid session on speculation the Federal Reserve will act to stimulate the US economy. At 0800 AEST on Wednesday, the June share price index futures contract was up 26 points ...

Former AFA president mourned

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2012
... year battle with cancer. In announcing his loss to Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) members, AFA chief executive, Richard Klipin said Mr Murphy, who was affectionately known as 'Murf', served the AFA with great distinction. "Murf was instrumental ...

AFA opens Adviser of the Year nominations

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012
... outcome for the profession, the industry and the clients who get looked after year after year," said AFA chief executive, Richard Klipin. "The honour roll of finalists and winners includes some of the true leaders, pioneers and visionaries of the financial ...

Trio: ASIC evidence insufficient to prosecute Flader

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2012
... affected the directors of Trio, various financial planners who recommended Trio and Trio's auditor. Trio's investment manager Richard Shawn was sentenced to three years and nine months with a minimum of two-and-a-half years to serve. ASIC is also investigating ...

NAB expands Financial Planning team

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2012
... strategic focus will ensure NAB Financial Planning continues to build on its current momentum and deliver results," said Richard Nunn MLC advice & marketing executive general manager. NAB Financial Planning has over 400 planners and $13bn funds under ...

FOFA disadvantages early move on fee-for-service

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
... method through the product fee in this scenario - where's the incentive for them to move to a fee-for-service model?" Richard Batten, partner at Minter Ellison Lawyers, said there may be a lack of consistency with elements of the draft relating to conflicted ...

AFA and TAL launch Female Excellence in Advice Award

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2012
... their clients. "In essence it's a celebration and a showcase of women in the adviser profession in leadership roles," said Richard Klipin, chief executive officer of the Association of Financial Advisers. "We started the award to accomplish two main ...

Bennelong expands Long Short Equity Management

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2012
... added Sam Shepherd to its team, which is currently comprised of analysts Sam Taylor and Michael Baker, and headed up by Richard Fish. As the senior portfolio manager, Shepherd brings with him 20 years of Australian equities experience. Most recently ...

NAB AS wins Maple-Brown Abbott mandate

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2012
... Servicing comes after a comprehensive selection process of MBA's custodial and administration arrangements for the new funds. Richard Grundy, chief operating officer at MBA said NAB Asset Servicing's local strength and commitment to deliver was a key ...

SPAA: Last resort compensation scheme needed

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2012
... across the whole industry," she added. The introduction of a compensation scheme was suggested, but not recommended, by Richard St John in his report examining compensation arrangements for consumers of financial services. This same compensation scheme ...