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BT Financial names new head

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2009
... executive of BT in January 2005, with more than 3,000 staff across private banking, insurance, advice, funds management and wealth and superannuation solutions. He will also start his new role in Febuary next year.

Future Fund to grow investments team

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2009
... Neal, chief investment officer at the Future Fund, said the fund has a small investment team compared to other sovereign wealth funds but will be looking to increase its internal resources as it looks for more assets in property and infrastructure. "We ...

OneVue becomes independent

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2009
... buying more than 60 per cent of its interest back from Direct Portfolio Group Limited. The interest was acquired by Pentafin Wealth Systems, which is part of OneVue group. As a result, OneVue's link to Westpac-aligned DPGL has been severed. Connie McKeage ...

Financial Wisdom names its best

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2009
... chartered accounting and has spent the past two years building a client base under LifeTime Financial Group. He focused on wealth creation and applied his technical knowledge and portfolio construction skills to achieve results. Tim Browne, general manager ...

Nesbitt leaves Perpetual for Suncorp

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2009
John Nesbitt, the former head of Private Wealth at Perpetual, has joined Suncorp-Metway as chief financial officer. Nesbitt will be replaced by acting joint heads of Private Wealth, Paul Ryan and Shailendra Singh. "John Nesbitt has a long career in ...

Ripoll rules but confusion reigns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2009
... industry, it raises more questions than answers and until some of these are defined by the government it will be difficult for wealth managers to properly interpret the report, said a law firm. Townsend Business Lawyers (TBL) have released an initial ...

BT adds 33 new funds to Wrap Essentials

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2009
... others. Terry Millett, chief executive of Newcastle Permanent said that for their clients who are just beginning their wealth building journey, Wrap Essentials' simplicity, choice and comprehensive reporting was in high demand. "The new asset classes ...

UniSuper rolls out advice service

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2009
... are paid a salary and will not receive commissions. Financial advisers can provide advice on superannuation strategies, wealth creation, non-super investment and life insurance. The service will be available across other states and regions next year. ...

IOOF eyes more cost cutting

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2009
... operational address since being appointed managing director at IOOF, Kelaher said IOOF is now one of the top 10 providers in the wealth management industry as a result of the merger with Australian Wealth Management and Australian Skandia. He said the ...

Planners should already be fiduciaries

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2009
... commission-based adviser work in the best interests of this particular client by recommending financial products?" Power said the wealth management industry is looking at this remuneration issue from the wrong side. "Perhaps the advisers can claim until ...