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AFA appoints COO

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2011
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has appointed Phil Anderson to the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer (COO). Mr Anderson said he is pleased to be joining the AFA at such a pivotal time. "I have watched the AFA grow and seen it ...

Customisable, original, scalable, networked: the next advice paradigm

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2011
... professional networks that are much more sophisticate than simply being referral networks currently favored by financial advisers.

AMP fin svcs results reflect overall growth...

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
... platform was attracting strong flows in guaranteed and non-guaranteed products and both from aligned and non-aligned advisers. "It now has $1.8 billion in assets under management and net cash flows in second quarter of 2011 of $143 million, up 24% from ...

...AMP planner numbers on the increase

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
Despite industry talk that advisers were deserting, AMP Financial Planning adviser numbers are stronger than ever, while the majority of AXA advisers have pledged commitment to the brand. The numbers, as part of the half yearly results announced this ...

Super fund to give financial advice with technology

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
... advice tools would be developed with VicSuper, along with personalized education initiatives and co-browsing between advisers and members.

Submissions open on excess super contribution cap refund rules

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
Financial advisers and self-managed super fund trustees can have their say on the excess contributions cap reprieve after Assistant Treasurer Bill Shorten released a consultation paper yesterday. Under the contributions cap, super fund members under ...

Prime Super buys hospital carparks for stable revenue, growth

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
... from the JF Infrastructure Yield Fund. The deal, whose amount remains undisclosed, was brokered by alternative asset advisers Access Capital Advisers. IPG has a portfolio of nine hospital carparks across NSW and Queensland including Liverpool Hospital ...

Fraud firm masquerades as financial advisors: ASIC alert

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2011
... extremely wary of investment offers from companies they know little about. Investors should consider investing through advisers who hold a legitimate licence to offer investment advice,' he said.

Help for advisers with super death tax impact on SMSFs

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2011
... retrospectively from July 1, 2007 and will tax assets that produce pension income on the death of the member. Trustees and advisers have been concerned about the potential for capital gains tax (CGT) liabilities to be imposed on the sale of real estate ...

FS Advice launched

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2011
The new look Australian Journal of Financial Planning, now called FS Advice, has been launched at the Rainmaker Advisers Big Day Out in Terrigal, on the NSW central coast. The journal has been redesigned to align it with the suite of Financial Standard ...