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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2015
... per cent. The retail giant is also axing 400 jobs in a bid to save $500 million in costs. Internet provider iiNet recommended that shareholders accept a takeover bid from TPG Telecom after the suitor lifted its offer. TPG's increased its offer from $1.4 ...

Goldman Sachs bond fund recommended by Lonsec

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2015
The Goldman Sachs Global Strategic Bond Fund has been awarded a 'Recommended' rating by Lonsec Research in its first review. The unconstrained bond fund has the flexibility to take a more dynamic approach than traditional fixed income funds by allowing ...

Advisers need to educate

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2015
... need to be "taught to make the decisions and take responsibility for themselves." As part of this process, Dartnall recommended "unbundling" SOAs so that the investment information "that's actually about the client" could be delivered separately to the ...

Industry meets behind closed doors to fix advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015
... establishment of professional associations under the limited liability Professional Standards Council framework as recommended by the PJC is likely to attract criticism." In line with consumer organisations, she noted that the proposed framework limits ...

Advisers Register hits 22k

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015
... properly handled and managed." He added there are key reforms ASIC would like to see in the future which have been recommended by the Financial System Inquiry, including giving ASIC greater powers to ban bad managers and executives. "We recognise it's ...

BetaShares US equity ETF rated

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
The BetaShares FTSE RAFI US 1000 ETF has become the fund provider's seventh vehicle to be awarded a 'Recommended' rating by Lonsec. The fund, which has the ASX code QUS, was launched in January and aims to track the performance of the FTSE RAFI US 1000 ...

Industry needs to act after Trowbridge report failure

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
... qualifications, 12 months of supervised training and a registration exam following the training period. The PJC also recommended establishing an independent financial advice education council to formalise professional standards and mandating that all ...

Bernie Ripoll to retire from federal politics

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2015
... the Parliamentary Joint Commission (PJC) inquiry into financial services and products that produced the report that recommended the FoFA reform. "As a result of Ripoll's contribution Australians using financial advisers have far greater protection against ...

Advisers turning to annuities for longevity risk

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
... ongoing prominence in the Australian retirement income space, Challenger products were cited by 86% of advisers who recommended some form of guaranteed income in the past 12 months. "Planners continue to see a greater role for annuities as part of their ...

ClearView predicts end of independent financial advice

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2015
The recommended restrictions and levelling of commission levels and upfront payments in the FSI and Trowbridge reports could drive independent advisers completely out of business, according to ClearView's FSI submission. The submission suggested that ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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