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IOOF boosts active management, lowers fees

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2012
... investment performance which is why it features heavily in the Multi Series Balanced Trust. For the low fee of 0.55%, advisers can provide their clients with an investment option that is actively managed by a team of investment professionals, yet still ...

Australian Ethical Investment appoints executive director

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2012
... told Financial Standard. "We want to enhance and extend our relationships amongst both ethical and mainstream financial advisers...we feel we have plenty to offer the institutional and "Third Sector" investor markets. As such we will be looking to increase ...

Qantas Super taps MLC for insurance

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2012
... young independents, professionals, young families, mature families, pre-retirees and retirees, and could also be used for advisers to help predict their clients insurance needs.

Omniwealth provides planning tools for independents

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2011
Independent advisers are being offered a safety line from wealth advisory group Omniwealth which launched a new dealer group website promoting best of breed services for advisers that want to maintain their independence. The dealer group, which provides ...

In superannuation, bigger can be better but not always

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2011
... managers and by them increasingly challenging the advice of their asset consultants - which doesn't undermine their advisers but ironically enables trustee boards to get the best out of them. This tougher investment focus, especially following the ...

ASIC releases FOFA guidance plan

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
... Bills) through the Australian Parliament, ASIC today confirmed its own regulatory guidance will be available to financial advisers and other industry participants before that date. The guidance will outline ASIC's expectations for meeting the best interests ...

Industry welcomes Shorten's promotion

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
... can play in productivity and Minister Shorten is well aware of these demographic changes." The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) also welcomed the news, saying the association would continue to work with the Minister "around" FOFA reforms. "Like ...

Russell urges advisers to keep low value clients

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
Advisers should consider their options before selling off their lower value clients, according to Russell Investments, with new alternatives to create a profitable relationship despite impending FOFA regulations. One predicted unexpected outcome of ...

Macquarie Life launches online insurance service

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
Macquarie Life has launched a new online insurance application process for financial advisers and insurance brokers, adding to its Macquarie LifeConnect service. The new online service, WebConnect, will allow advisers and brokers to begin a client's ...

New Count chief talks products

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2011
... agreed that part of the firm's appeal was its access to the $450 billion self-managed super fund (SMSF) market. "The advisers who have the greatest access to this market are accountants. It is a market that is growing faster then the industry or retail ...