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Plan B gets growing in New Zealand

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2007
... month, Plan B is now embarking on the next phase of geographic growth by targeting acquisition of or alliance with suitable wealth management businesses in Australia and New Zealand. It is expected that practices who contract to be affinity partners ...

Planners move from vanilla to neapolitan

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2007
... trend for planning groups to add services continues to emerge with ING's Millenium3 purchasing Mawson Group and Lachlan Wealth Management's PMG Group purchasing accountancy business Smith, Peacock and Henshaw (SPH). ING can already draw on advice companies ...

Magellan puts money where its mouth is

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2007
... Chairman Hamish Douglass said there is a compelling case for Australian and New Zealand investors to diversify part of their wealth into global investment opportunities. "Whilst offshore investment should always form part of a diversified portfolio ...

Austock appoints new head

Austock Securities has appointed former Garrisons head Michael Farrell as its new head of wealth management and private clients. Prior to joining Austock, Farrell was managing director of Garrisons Pty Ltd, spearheading both the financial planning business ...

Centric engages in three-way merger

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2007
Centric Wealth today announced its merger with Melbourne-based advisory business Gaddie Metz Kahn and Sydney-based Myers Business Partners, giving it access to the Melbourne market and expanding its Sydney base. The merger will generate a new accounting ...

Being smart doesn't guarantee wealth

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2007
... lose a lot of money. Zagorsky said you only have to look in the carparks of US universities to see that intelligence and wealth are not necessarily linked. "Professors tend to be very smart people. But if you look at university parking lots, you don't ...

Local investors still call Australia home

... portfolio and the same number prefer to invest here than offshore. The findings came from the report 'Profile of Private Wealth in Australia: An Insights and Trends Study, which was conducted by Taverner Research and commissioned by Macquarie Private ...

Avanteos platform fails to find buyer

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2007
... management. The sale's failure opens debate as to where this leaves the bank's platform strategy, following group executive of wealth management Grahame Peterson's comments in April that CBA should focus on one platform. However, the CBA said they "remain ...

Macq Equities selects Praemium V-Wrap

... administration service launched by financial services technology specialist Praemium. A select number of Macquarie's planners and wealth advisers will now use V-Wrap following a successful and extensive pilot and testing program. Praemium Limited (ASX:PPS) ...

Bravura poaches DSTi chief tech

Wealth management IT specialist Bravura Solutions has appointed Nick Parsons, formerly chief technology officer (CTO) at leading fund manager software provider DST International as its new global CTO. Parsons boasts more than 20 years experience in ...