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FOFA leaves consumers in the cold

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... announcement of FOFA reforms, according to the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA). AFA's chief executive officer Richard Klipin, believes that the execution of FOFA reforms will promote more confusion, and higher costs for consumers, making financial ...

Let's party!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... the US$600 billion QE2 a "dangerous gamble" and a "bargain with the devil". Philadelphia Fed President Charles Plosser, Richard Fisher of Dallas and Narayana Kocherlakota of Minneapolis were on the news just a few months ago, indicating their preference ...

Clients want commissions - AFA

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
... compared to 17.3 per cent which listed it as no concern. "Many would not pay for it if commissions are abolished," said Richard Klipin, AFA chief executive. The research also found that 44 per cent of those who do hold life insurance without an adviser ...

MLC preps advisers for EOFY

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2011
... including how to gain from a capital loss, paying less tax on super benefits and making tax deductible super contributions. Richard Nunn, executive general manager, MLC Advice and Marketing, said that MLC had created this online portal for its advisers ...

Planners prime legal targets for angry clients

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2011
... "There are too many people trying to capture everything," he said. "With SMSFs they are so complex you really need a team." Richard Klipin, chief executive of the Association of Financial Advisers, said independent planners manager risk through their ...

State Street increases super potential

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2011
... long-term mandate from REST Industry Super in January and has also helped manage State Street's relationship with NGS Super. Richard Coia joins today as head of sales and client management, with a focus on large industry funds, super funds and investment ...

Trio victims turn on planners

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2011
... action against the entity that committed the fraud, such as Trio, and if they were given financial advice, their adviser. Richard Klipin, chief executive of the Association of Financial Advisers, said the Trio fraud put the issue of risk at front and ...

Rising star wins chair position

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... Advisers GenXt committee, a leadership role that connects experienced, older advisers to those new to the profession. Richard Klipin, chief executive of the AFA said the financial adviser was a shining light in the industry and had been a proud supporter ...

FPA calls for naming rights

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... Financial Advisers, which has 7000 members and a strict code of ethics, has also called for the term to be restricted. Richard Klipin, chief executive of the association, said it had flagged the issue early on, asking for the term "financial adviser" ...

Property the key to longevity risk

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... superior to other defensive assets in fighting a portfolio's longevity risk thanks to its ability to withstand inflation. Richard Stacker, chief executive of Charter Hall's direct property business said property had a winning combination of growth and ...