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Big year in platforms and super: AMP Fin Services

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2013
... planners and 209 new advisers joined its Australian network last year. Recruits from AMP's Horizons financial planning academy were also a main source of new financial advisers. AMP's Wealth Protection insurance product didn't do as well as in 2011. ...

AMP appoints new director of Horizons

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
AMP Financial Services has appointed Amelia Constantinidis as director of financial planning academy Horizons. Constantinidis will report directly to AMP Director, advice and client solutions Steve Helmich and the appointment is effective from February ...

New ipac managing director for AMP

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2012
... director of Advice Network and strategic development Andrew Waddell. Steele is currently director of Horizons, AMP's planner academy. Neil Swindells, who has led ipac since 2009, will take on a role responsible for AMP's direct equity investments in ...

Market anxiety shrouds SMSF appetite for equities

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... September shows that regular super achieved 11% returns after fees and taxes. Aaron Dunn, managing director of the SMSF Academy, says that market anxiety continues to be a huge influence in people's asset allocation decisions. "While fund assets continue ...

Fix philanthropy from ground up: FYA

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... relations and social change leadership or with pre-existing programs such as the National Indigenous Youth Leadership Academy. Neil Pharaoh, head of partnerships at FYA said the specific targeted outcome will depend on the individual. "Sometimes it will ...

AMP training program to attract women advisers

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
... to provide a flexible pathway to the profession for those wanting greater work-life balance. The new program, Horizons Academy Flex Program, is particularly designed for advisers who are unable to commit to its existing 10 week Horizons' signature program ...

Australian Ethical appoints board director

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2012
... also the executive officer of Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees and a chair of the Responsible Investment Academy Advisory Council. In 2009 Gibbs received the SelectingSuper industry service award. Gibbs earlier career was in the trade ...

Guardian Advice recruits four new practices

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2012
... has launched a number of growth initiatives recently, including Guardian's free Risk SOA Offer and the Guardian Business Academy which is an online tool for practice principals which benchmarks the 'health 'of their business.

ECT assessments spike on government cap decision

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2012
... people got caught in an excess tax position because of the timing issue," said Aaron Dunn, managing director of the SMSF Academy. "Because of that differential between when the employer was obliged to report versus when the fund accepted and reported ...

Video SoAs on the cards

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
... of scaled advice will be an enormous opportunity for advisers, according to Aaron Dunn, managing director of The SMSF Academy, who told delegates to be aware of and embrace new tools to their advantage. "What the Government is intending to do through ...