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Unfixed future for fixed income

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... like to begin embracing benchmark unaware fixed income products to avoid be caught out by benchmarks that fall short. "Advisers, investors, we should all be asking, how comfortable are we with our benchmarks? Fixed income benchmarks which are all nearly ...

JBWere new chair

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... role on 19 July. Board members include Patricia Cross, Paul Heath, Andrew Rothery and Steve Tucker, along with board advisers Terry Campbell and Stephen Fitzgerald.

Count, NAB targets SMSFs through SPAA

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... Self-managed super fund professionals association of Australia (SPAA). The streamlined process designed has been for advisers after dealer groups demanded a program that could raise their advisers SMSF skills, knowledge and qualifications. The new membership ...

Planners risk trouble opposing FOFA

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... presented by FOFA to clean up its act then the Government will eventually separate product and advice by force. Whitely said advisers were compromising their image by trying to hold onto risk commissions in superannuation. "They want to claim to be a ...

Burned investors drink bitter cup: ASIC

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... a few cents in the dollar, or nothing at all, ASIC said. Those burned lost their confidence in the financial system, advisers, the Government and regulators including ASIC itself, it said. ASIC spokeswoman Delia Rickard said financial advisers must properly ...

Advisers aim for independents over FOFA

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... told them to target the independents. Speaking at a packed Sydney breakfast organised by the Association of Financial Advisers, Senator Cormann told the crowd that after 1 July the shift of power in the Government would change. The Senate would move ...

Food profits to rise: Macquarie

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... Agricultural Funds Management has assets under management of $310 billion, with products distributed through financial advisers.

Unfixed future for fixed income

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... like to begin embracing benchmark unaware fixed income products to avoid be caught out by benchmarks that fall short. "Advisers, investors, we should all be asking, how comfortable are we with our benchmarks? Fixed income benchmarks which are all nearly ...

AFA targets online ad campaign

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
The advice industry's latest advertising campaign to be to run by the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) will use a highly targeted online strategy rather than be designed to go head to head with the industry funds on national television. "We are ...

Merged planning group to meet new client needs

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2011
... succession planning," he added. With offices in Sydney and Melbourne, Eluvia will offer fee for service advice, with ten advisers already in place and plans to add at least four more within the next year, using its connections with AMP Horizons to source ...