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Financial Standard unveils Digital Dozen in social media

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
... look to integrate these strategies into every modern practice." The Finalists are (in alphabetical order): Dominique Bergel-Grant, financial planner & founder, Leapfrog Financial Michal Bodi, partner, Sydney Financial Planning Amanda Cassar, advisor ...

Triple3 volatility fund added to Macquarie Wrap platform

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
... established in 2009 and specialises in providing volatility strategies to institutional clients. The fund, which is distributed by Grant Samuel Funds Management (GSFM), aims to generate long-term absolute returns with its volatility-focused strategy ...

Wilson HTM to split funds management, stockbroking arms

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
... the company has started a process to recruit two additional independent directors to the board. Managing director Sandy Grant will also be involved in the transition. At the same time, he will lead some of the group's other divisions, such as Next Financial ...

Shareholder primacy a myth: Governance Institute

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2014
... exercise their powers and discharge their duties in the best interests of shareholders, although case law has tended to grant primacy to shareholders' interests." The paper examines whether stakeholder interests - which include broader categories such ...

Funding for the government's adviser register unclear

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
... parent company. When asked about the funding model for the register, Leapfrog director and financial adviser Dominique Bergel-Grant told Financial Standard that "for licensee holders, the cost margins and the profit margins are very slender; it will ...

Foundation raises over $1m for biomedical research

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
The Clive and Vera Ramaciotti Foundations have awarded over $1 million to biomedical research via the distribution of the annual Ramaciotti Medal for Excellence in Biomedical Research and 13 Establishment Grants. As the trustee of the foundations, Perpetual ...

NAB confirms final pricing for Great Western IPO

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
National Australia Bank (NAB) has announced the final pricing of the initial public offering (IPO) of its US-based subsidiary Great Western Bank (GWB). The offer comprises 16 million shares or 27.6% of GWB's outstanding common stock at a price of US$18 ...

AMP University Challenge winners revealed

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2014
... association as well as attendance to the 2015 AMP Planner Conference in Perth. Griffith University also received a $10,000 grant from AMP to put towards financial planning initiatives. For more read for financial planning articles at FS Advice.

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014
... executive Martine Jager is scheduled to speak at American Chamber of Commerce in Australia lunch and Qantas Loyalty boss Lesley Grant is due to address the Trans-Tasman Business Circle lunch. In Australia, the market on Wednesday fell steeply on a weaker ...

MyState Financial becomes MyState Bank

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2014
Listed banking and wealth management group MyState Limited has changed the name of its Tasmanian-based banking subsidiary, MyState Financial, to MyState Bank, following approval from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). The company ...