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Towers Watson Investment adds to research team

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2011
... joins the investment team where he will focus on Australian equity research. Sparkes' most recent role was with Genesys Wealth Advisors where he worked as an investment research analyst. "I'm delighted to welcome Brian to our team," said Graeme Miller ...

Mandiri open for Australian insto business

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011
... very easy." The growth in consumer spending being fuelled by their young population is creating pockets of considerable wealth and this is contributing to rapid development in telecommunications. Illustrating this, Indonesia is home to the second largest ...

Advisers ignoring estate planning gold mine

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2011
AMP and independent financial planners were warned to stop ignoring the wealth of referral and business expansion opportunities estate planning presents to the industry and instead embrace this market, in an industry address this morning. The AMP Estate ...

Sustainability already impacting investments

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2011
... landscapes, land use, changing climate, major infrastructure demands and new consumer powers are changing the dynamic of wealth and consumption. "These all have major implications for wealth both from a risk and opportunity perspective," Goodland told ...

AXA adopts new wealth platform

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2011
AXA's aligned dealer groups are switching to the IRESS wealth management platform, XPLAN, with over 25% of practices already migrated as a result of a successful pilot program. AXA's decision to move to the web-based XPLAN wealth solution was driven ...

Vanguard tops US social media rankings

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
... asset managers who were ranked for their prowess in social media, with debate about the medium's impact in Australia's wealth management raging on. Kasina, a specialist research group, rated asset managers for their presence on social media such as their ...

Bendigo Wealth strengthens distribution capabilities

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
Bendigo Wealth has made three new senior distribution appointments, completing its realignment of the team. Diego Del Rosso has been appointed senior manager, strategic partners & alliances. Del Rosso has over 17 years of financial services experience ...

FOFA levels playing field: ANZ Wealth

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2011
... with super funds for intrafund advice clients, according to Paul Barrett, general manager advice and distribution, ANZ Wealth. The best interest test, as part of the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms, will provide the ideal setting to move financial ...

WA adviser receives jail sentence and reparations

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2011
... million was also made. On 26 September 2008, ASIC suspended the Australian financial services (AFS) licence of Concentric Wealth Management (CWM) following the appointment of a receiver and manager. Mr Mark Travis Goldenberg was CWM's sole director. ...

Rainmaker event draws global investors to Australian market

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
Global fund managers will have the chance to assess the merits of entering Australia's $1.5 trillion wealth management market at an event hosted by Rainmaker Group and Bloomberg in Singapore today. Rainmaker managing director Christopher Page and Bloomberg's ...