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SMSF Association launches accreditation

LAURA MILLAN | FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015

... The SSP program begins on August 10 and will have a practical approach that the SMSF Association has compared to GPs in medicine or paralegals in the legal profession. "From our perspective those who earn our new SSP designation could be seen as GPs ...

ANALYSIS: The rise of the periphery

LAURA MILLAN | MONDAY, 22 JUN 2015

... elsewhere. Moore found them in Ireland and in Span through investments in banks and property: "Ireland took the hard medicine first, bottomed 18 months ago and is now growing stronger. Spain and Italy were slower and more reluctant to change, but we're ...

Aussie banks overpriced, undercapitalised: Perpetual

LAURA MILLAN | THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015

... fact that Australian banks are late to the party in raising their capital levels, with global banks having taken their medicine years ago." Comparing Australian banks' price to earnings ratio (PE) with its global peers, Laurence said that CBA, for example ...

Altair appoints heads of research

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2015

... institutional investment experience to strengthen the capabilities of the firm," Parker said. Warneford holds a PhD in Medicine and has had a career that includes medical research roles and extensive experience in analysing stocks and managing equity ...

Adviser trust improves client outcomes

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2014

... open and that means they get better advice," said Tucker. The issue of trust is common to many professions, including medicine. Research in the UK has shown that patients who trust their doctor are more likely to share medical information, follow their ...

Advisers must attend ethics classes, say ISA and AIST

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014

... to move with the times and incorporate solid ethics and conduct training in line with other industries such as law and medicine. "Financial planners are providing a service that is just as important - the requirements of the industry should reflect that." ...

RBA to business: release the animal in you

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014

"What do you know about medicine?" This was what the doctor I consulted asked me when I asked for a stronger dose of antibiotics to rid me of the bacterial bugs that have invaded my body a few months back. Well doc, I may not know about medicine as ...

Indian optimism

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2014

... television some years back. A click on its website shows that this slogan has now been replaced with "laughter is the best medicine". Funny that. Funny that this optimism slogan is being applied some 10,000 kilometres away in the land where, according ...

Budget reply speech 2014 -15: Bill Shorten

Cognitive function, consumption biggest SMSF risks

ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2013

... Sciences by Dr Agnieszka Tymula of the University of Sydney and colleagues at New York University and Yale's School of Medicine that found people aged over 65 are more likely to make poor financial decisions even if they have high IQs and numeracy skills. ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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