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Adviser input key to super fund switch: report

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2015
Financial planner input has become essential for a third of superannuation fund members who want to change funds, the latest Roy Morgan research revealed. The proportion of super fund members who seek advice from financial planners to switch their superannuation ...

Modi under the spotlight

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
... said. With the global economy preparing for a period of zero or even negative returns, Modi's reform agenda could be essential to the economic prosperity of the country. Other factors in its favour are "its enviable demographics with over half the population ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
... both for the December quarter. In equities news, Westfield Corporation is slated to post full year results. Southern Cross Media, Seven Group, WorleyParsons, Mortgage Choice, Charter Hall Group and Veda Group are expected to release half year results. ...

FPA turns to social media on Financial Planning Week

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2014
... they find," the FPA chief executive Mark Rantall said. "To make an informed decision on the help they may need, it is essential for consumers to have an understanding of financial advice and how they may benefit from it. That is why the central theme ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2014
... stocks have edged higher despite new Russian sanctions against the West and amid disappointing news that major potential media and telecom mergers fizzled. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 13.87 points (0.08 per cent) to 16,443.34. The broad-based ...

Better use of client information essential to adviser success

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2014
... that "we need to start leveraging what we know about our clients." In a world where crowdfunding initiatives and social media are taking over traditional businesses models, financial advisers need to find ways to adapt. "The real point of advantage is ...

2014 MAX Award Winners and Finalists

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2014

Industry marketing leaders receive top MAX Awards

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2014
... Asset Management IQ Research Preferred Australian Dividend Fund Best Product Launch of the Year Colonial First State Essential Super MAX Marketer of the Year (Superannuation) ING DIRECT Lisa Claes MAX Marketer of the Year (Investment Management) La Trobe ...

Removal of super from awards top priority: FSC

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2014
... eight industry funds, including Cbus, AustralianSuper and Sunsuper. Employers who fall under the 'Journalists Published Media Award 2010' meanwhile have only one choice - Media Super. In total there are 122 modern awards, with an involved review process ...

Super funds 'fair game' for activist scrutiny

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2013
... investments as a result of the increasing of portfolio disclosure requirements, according to Peter Lewis, director of Essential Media Communications (EMC). Under current plans, within the next year funds will by law have to publicly disclose every single ...