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Direct insurance secures major player status

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... products sold in Australia has increased from 109 in 2008 to 164 today, an increase of 50 per cent in three years," said Richard Weatherhead, director and head of life insurance of Rice Warner Actuaries. Weatherhead said this growth could be attributed ...

Same time last year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
... investors interpreting his statement as not too dovish enough. More so when President of the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank Richard Fisher announced at an interview on CNBC that he would oppose any suggestion at QE3. I'm not so sure for I've learnt from ...

Advisers to decide opt in: AusFIN

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... from ongoing fees but if they want to get rid of ongoing fees, it is in their hands," Mack told the Financial Standard. Richard Klipin, chief executive, Association of Financial Advisers (AFA), said the adviser group welcomes this pragmatic stance from ...

New talent celebrated with AFA award

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... make a difference when it comes to the future of our industry - and we must nurture and support them to this end," said Richard Klipin, Chief Executive Officer of the AFA. Nominations for the Award close on 29 July 2011 and the winner will be announced ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... release their performance of construction index (PCI) for May. In equities news, News Corporation's head of Digital Media, Richard Freudenstein, delivers the keynote address at the Mumbrella conference, during which he is expected to announce paywall ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2011
... index futures contract was seven points lower at 4,599 points, with 14,316 contracts traded. Burrell Stockbroking director Richard Herring described the market as tepid, with leads from offshore doing little to inspire investor confidence. "The US dribbled ...

Shorten responds to bias accusations

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2011
... control of Australia's superannuation savings and that they are trying to silence our fundamental right to speak," said Richard Klipin, chief executive, AFA. A spokesman for Assistant Treasurer Shorten has since said that it was "a bit rich for one side ...

Proposed tough planner rules

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2011
... calling it the work of industry super funds "trying to do what should be the Government's work". AFA chief executive, Richard Klipin, said a level playing field in the financial advice space is needed and that the Government should be providing independent ...

MLC hands planners client engagement tool

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... events or circumstance changes to encourage contact with clients and kick off a further advice needs conversation," said Richard Nunn, EGM of advice & marketing for MLC & NAB Wealth. MLC said that to date 1850 advisers had connected to My Client Leads ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... index futures contract was 51 points higher at 4,713 points with 12,087 contracts traded. Burrell Stockbroking director Richard Herring said the market was trading well on thin volumes, following public holidays in the UK and US overnight. "We have been ...