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Former BT stalwart moves to Mercer

... with a multi-channel retail platform distribution arm. "The newly created Head of Distribution role recognises the broader scope of sales responsibilities and necessitated hiring someone with knowledge of the retail space to assist in our penetration ...

AXA makes sweeping changes to property funds

... allow greater flexibility and liquidity in a highly competitive property environment. First, AXA will broaden its investment scope to include New Zealand direct property. Previously, the group could only invest in local properties. But from November ...

Templeton Growth shuns Aussie stocks

... opportunities in the country. Templeton has said that Australian shares have become expensive and suggested that investors should scope the global equities market for investments. "In almost all sectors, Australian stocks are more expensive than their ...

Active managers not outperforming: State Street

... the reason many smaller investors use more passive strategies in gaining exposure to equity markets "Larger investors have scope and scale to benefit from sophisticated active strategies as part of their overall portfolio management, "However, looked ...

Perpetual overhauls Select Investment international

... Asset Management. These names may sound unfamiliar to Australian investors because Perpetual has intentionally widened their scope to include fund managers that may not have an established presence in Australia. "Many of these names you probably haven't ...

More draft FSR regulations released

... where financial services are provided through intermediaries, fine-tune general advice definitions, define jurisdictional scope of the relevant laws, and simplify procedures for authorising representatives. The refinements, originally outlined in the ...

Financial advice quality is improving: CPA Australia

... Bowler feels the results lend a positive message to financial planners, there are however areas currently outside the FSRA scope, which she believes need to be addressed. "Seventeen per cent of those receiving property advice and nine per cent of those ...

ASIC issues guidance on general advice warning and SOAs

... the use of simple, plain English, adequate disclosure of conflicts, fees and commissions and a clear explanation of the scope and limitations of the advice. The example SOA was developed on the basis of a hypothetical financial planning in consultation ...

ASFA calls for super projections to assist 'under 40s' save

... submission include cutting the superannuation contributions tax, abolishing the age based contribution limit, and broadening the scope of the super co-contribution scheme to allow support for a greater number of middle income earners.

ORBITS now suitable for super funds

... alternative investments against the requirements of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1998 (the SIS Act) The scope of the review includes an evaluation of the key areas trustees must address if they are to be compliant with the SIS Act. Some ...