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ASIC starts shadow shopping

ELISE BURGESS | MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011

... unreasonable advice was three to six times more common where the adviser had an actual conflict of interest over remuneration or recommending associated products. And suggesting the need for effective financial literacy initiatives, the 2006 Shadow Shop ...

Macq Bank chair resigns

ELISE BURGESS | THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2011

... beginnings," said McCann "He has played a pivotal role in setting Macquarie's broad business strategies, recruitment and remuneration policies as well as its risk management, professional and ethical standards. These are the foundations of Macquarie's ...

MLC advisers top benchmarking survey

ELISE BURGESS | THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2011

... Study for Financial Planning Businesses 2010, found that Godfrey Pembroke advisers ranked first within the "average remuneration per adviser" category, earning almost 25 per cent more than the industry median. Garvan/MLC Financial Planning and Apogee ...

Flare up over MoneySmart

ELISE BURGESS | THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2011

... control, such as commissions not embedded in products, and the fees and charges are transparent," said Rantall. The FPA remuneration policy is to phase out the use of commissions for investments by 1 July 2012.

TOWER, CommInsure tie as top insurers

ELISE BURGESS | THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011

... chief executive Paul Rayson used the opportunity to urge fellow insurers to continue facing the issue of adviser remuneration arrangements. "Consumers need to have the choice on how to pay for insurance and we will continue to lobby the government to ...

Proposed reforms could hurt insurance levels: AFA

ALISON BEVEGE | TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2011

... with us to help protect consumers against the financial impact of death or disaster and to resist tinkering with a remuneration system which is not broken," Klipin said. He said underinsurance levels were now chronic, citing a Lifewise/NATSEM report ...

Commission ban to widen underinsurance gap: survey

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2011

... for financial advisers to be remunerated, contradicting the general view that the public doesn't support choice in remuneration. The industry, however, has a long way to go to reverse some of the negative image perpetuated in the wider community. One ...

Solaris rated 'highly recommended'

FUND UPDATE | FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2011

... to be a key strength," said Denis Donohue, Solaris' managing director. In its review, Lonsec noted that Solaris' remuneration structure boasts a high alignment of interests. For example, 75 per cent of an analysts' variable remuneration is directly linked ...

Pay performance fees only, says $220b fund

JOHN MCDULING | TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010

... one of the world's most influential pension funds is insisting that nearly all fees be incentive based - and other remuneration structures discarded. The board of administration of US pension behemoth CalPERS, which has over US$220 billion in assets ...

Aviiid prepares to launch fund

ELISE BURGESS | MONDAY, 6 DEC 2010

... services as chair. She is also a board member for Mercer Investment Nominees, Risk Committee and Human Resources, Remuneration and Nominations Committee. Her appointment comes before the launch of the firm's new fund, which will target super funds to ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:39PM

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA | 12:33PM

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA | 12:10PM

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI | 12:28PM

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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