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FEATURE: Managed accounts - more than meets the eye

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
David Heather has been waiting for managed accounts to take off since 2001. The managedaccounts.com.au chief executive has watched interest grow across the investment spectrum, from large institutions to retail accumulators, but he's never seen any ...

Member direct investment needs work

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... their investment process. It's a really inconvenient way for members to experience the value." SMSF Association director technical and professional standards, Graeme Colley, said there was room for education in member direct investment options. "If you're ...

Australian Unity acquires four practices

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2015
... a team of experienced financial planning industry experts who deliver a high level of support to our advisers in the technical, asset allocation, investment research, para-planning, compliance, practice management, marketing and back office areas."

China trade deal must not be delayed: FSC

ANDREW BRAGG, DIRECTOR OF POLICY, FINANCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
... agreement also broadens ownership access which so far is only available to Australia. While CHAFTA has not removed all technical barriers to trade for Australian financial services providers, the coveted 'much favoured nation' clause provides that future ...

Gloom and doom news is good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
"Danger, Will Robinson!" Danger! Danger! Pick a stock market, any stock market, chances are it is now in correction territory - Dow, Stoxx 600, FTSE-100, All Ords, Strait Times, Jakarta Composite, Taiex, KLCI, PSEi - or in a bear market -- Hang Seng ...

TAL appoints Macquarie and AMP vets

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015
... Life. "Anne is a very experienced senior wealth management lawyer and is highly regarded in the industry for both her technical skill and her ability to operate and communicate at Senior Executive, Board and Regulator levels.A Anne also has a reputation ...

Industry fears the Uber of finance

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
... The Future of Wholesale Banking - And What It Means for Australia', the investment bank found that keeping pace with technical developments is expected to be the greatest challenge for corporates in the future, an issue that worries 49% of them. "There ...

FPA awards open to submissions

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
... executive Mark Rantall said the new award "celebrates the hard work and achievements of students and also acknowledges the technical expertise and commitment integral to our profession." He added, "Students who have demonstrated such achievement will ...

Dalton Nicol Reid boosts investment team

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
... market," said Dalton Nicol Reid chief investment officer Jamie Nicol. "He is a highly ranked analyst across the more technical sectors of utilities, infrastructure and transport. We look forward to his contribution to strengthen our existing investment ...

China FTA gives Australia "first mover advantage"

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
... allow fund managers access to China's three schemes for trading and investment. But the agreement has not removed all technical barriers to trade for Australian financial services providers. Bragg said that the FTA "represents a starting position from ...