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Uncertainly certain RBA cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... from 54.2), employment (48.4 from 52.1) and inventories (45.0 from 50.0). According to the ISM report, "Comments from the panel this month generally indicate that the second half of the year continues to show a slowdown in demand; respondents also express ...

AustralianSuper wins ASFA campaign of the year award

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2012
... Media and, again, Excellence in Member Communications. Entries for the 2012 ASFA Communications Awards were judged by a panel of industry peers in the first round, with the top campaigns going through to a final round of judging by a number of industry ...

CSSA calls out default fund selection

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2012
... through to a Modern Award, funds need to apply to APRA to become a MySuper fund, and then it's up to the Default Selection Panel (DSP) to select which MySuper funds make it through to each Modern Award. Finally, the Bench of Fair Work Australia (FWA) ...

FPA awards Australia's best financial planners

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... the FPA Transition to Fees Taskforce, the FPA CFP Curriculum Taskforce: Ethics, Professionalism and Compliance and was a panel judge for three years for the FPA's Value of Advice awards. Shane Lenehan of Silvan Ridge Financial Services collected the ...

Financial advisers recognised for social media strategy

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... Zelman from Lifescope Advice, and 'The Conversationalist' Prize, won by James Sutherland from myonlineadvisers. As judging panel member Baz Gardner has said, Zelman deserves 'The Influencer' Prize because the work he's doing in promoting risk advice ...

Some retail fund members pay double for insurance: AIST

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... (APRA), was presented at AIST's research symposium held in Melbourne. APRA used data from its regular collections across a panel of 124 funds over a six-year period, and compared the premiums paid to the benefits received. The focus of the study was ...

Financial Standard names FS Smileys finalists

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... level of amplification of their social media message, creativity in execution and vision. Each application was assessed by a panel of judges, which included leading blogger and PR coach Trevor Young (@trevoryoung), leading industry social media consultant ...

Advisers failing to engage disillusioned consumers

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2012
... is falling short of its need to engage the hordes of consumers disillusioned by subdued sentiment and negative press, a panel of industry experts has said. Speaking at the annual AFA National Conference on the Gold Coast last week, industry heavyweights ...

AFA: new lost super reforms a cash cow

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2012
... $2,000 and lowered the period of inactivity needed for the transfer to 12 months from five years. During an industry leaders panel at the AFA Conference last week, chair Leigh Sales of the ABC asked Brad Fox, national president of the Association of ...

Aligned or independent: Advisers must be relevant

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012
... consolidation would help deliver on this outcome. When the forum facilitator, Vanessa Stoykov of evolution media group turned the panel's thoughts to education, and blooding new advisers into the industry, Matt Englund of BT Financial Group suggested ...