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Shorten slams opposition's 'freeze-frame' super plans

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2013
... implications for attracting and retaining executive talent in Australia and can be seen as a disincentive for people to aspire to greater earnings."

Planners must advise people, not portfolios

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2013
... interpersonal skills are highly prized by their clients. "Clients don't care about what you know, unless they know that you care," Aspire Retire co-founder Olivia Maragna said. "Communication skills are what make advisers different from each other, it ...

Centric Wealth appoints new board member

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2013
... renowned for providing its clients with the expertise and tools to achieve financial peace of mind, which is something we all aspire towards."

AustralianSuper wins ASFA campaign of the year award

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2012
... industry increases, especially in light of MySuper and the challenge of member engagement, it is essential for the industry to aspire to the very best quality of communications." The full list of award winners included: Integrated campaign of the year ...

Olivia Maragna wins AFA 2012 Adviser of the Year Award

MARK STORY, MARK SMITH, LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012
... AFA 2012 Adviser of the Year Award ceremony. This year's award winner is Olivia Maragna, co-founder of Queensland-based Aspire Retire Financial Services. "It is truly an honour and a privilege to accept this award," said Maragna, thanking the AFA, the ...

AFA names finalists for the Adviser of the Year Award

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012
... the shortlisted panel of six advisers. This year's finalists include Mark Rando - Rando & Associates; Olivia Maragna - Aspire Retire; Jenny Brown, JBS Financial Strategists; Dennis Jones, Beacon Wealth; Michelle Tate, Lovery Unified Financial Services ...

AFA announces finalists

STAFF REPORTER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
... Clark Pacific Financial Services from NSW, Mark Rando of Rando & Associates from Western Australia and Olivia Maragna of Aspire Retire in Queensland complete the stable of finalists. AFA chief Richard Klipin said that the past year had seen innovation ...

Reinsurance talent runs dry

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2011
... from direct insurers as they expand their business locally. "What we're hearing is that many direct insurance candidates aspire to work in reinsurance because the roles are perceived to be more technically complex, offering more professional challenges," ...

Equities don't work in retirement

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2011
... exposing all Australian workers to the raw market volatility, and whether that is actually the sort of system that we ought to aspire to," he said. An alternative, at least in superannuation's retirement phase, is for the wealth management sector to ...

Ex UBS managers resurface for Bennelong small caps fund

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
... capabilities in the near future. "There are a number of other discussions continuing in other asset classes and we still aspire to add more capabilities in the next year," said Brown.