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Super is "next on the menu" for disruption: new ASFA CEO

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016
... Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia chief executive Martin Fahy has warned. Speaking at the 2016 ASFA Conference, Fahy noted the "challenges" inherent to his new role, saying he "carried the weight of success of my predecessor, Pauline Vamos" ...

Trump bigger than Brexit

ALEX BURKE, DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016
... strategist for UK and Europe Stephanie Flanders. Speaking at the 2016 Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia Conference, Flanders said there are forecasts already suggesting inflation in the US will rise to 2%. She said while the conversation ...

Super funds should enforce corporate conduct: ASFA

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
... companies, according to former Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia chair Jim Minto. Speaking at the 2016 ASFA Conference on the Gold Coast, Minto argued it was only natural that super funds, given their significant shareholder voting power ...

Infocus celebrates success

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
... financial advice across the Infocus and Patron Australian Financial Services Licensees. Announced at the group's annual conference in Singapore, a total of 18 awards were awarded across the Infocus and Patron AFSLs. Titled iCON16, the conference also ...

Elders celebrates award winners

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2016
... announcing the first two recipients of its education scholarship program. Announced at the Elders Financial Planning Conference on the Gold Coast, Elders revealed the recipients of its chief executive, rising star, practice of the year and high achiever ...

EM currencies potential alpha source

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016
... the financial asset in the world today that can claim to be at worst neutrally valued or proudly cheap." At a recent conference, Osses told delegates that while most emerging markets countries have greater currency reserves than public debt, and a track ...

Consultum rewards star advisers

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2016
... Advisers recognised excellence in financial advice by revealing its 2016 award winners. Announced at the company's annual conference in Vietnam, Adviser of the Year was awarded to Anthony D'Alessandro of Victorian based Required Financial Services. Practice ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2016
US consumer confidence The Conference Board's consumer confidence index dropped to 98.6 in October following a downwardly revised 103.5 reading (from 104.1) in the previous month. This is much lower than market expectations for a slight decrease to ...

Lonsdale recognises exceptional advice

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2016
... them on their outstanding achievements. Winners were announced in October at the Lonsdale and IOOF Alliances Annual Conference in Phuket.

The Fed "live" in November

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... "The Elusive 'Great' Recovery: Causes and Implications for Future Business Cycle Dynamics" at 60th annual economic conference sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston in Boston, Massachusetts. US Federal Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen spoke about ...