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Financial Standard unveils Digital Dozen in social media

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
... attracting new costumer, researching, networking and recruiting. Another research commissioned by Zurich Financial Services Australia show more than one third of financial advisers in the country use social media to share information or connect with ...

Zurich makes senior appointment

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
Zurich Financial Services Australia has made a senior appointment within its life and investments business. Phil Anderson has been promoted to the executive leadership team to become chief operating officer, effective immediately. In the expanded role ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
... Reserve Bank of Australia assistant governor (Economic) Christopher Kent is slated to address the Leading Age Services Australia (LASA) National Congress 2014 in Adelaide. In equities news, Finance Minister Mathias Cormann and Medibank Private managing ...

Planners keen to leave big dealer groups

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2014
... activity in both appointing financial planning firms within our boutique Licensee business Financial Planning Services Australia (FPSA) and also establishing AFSL's for financial planning firms that wish to operate as an IFA under their own License." ...

AFA Adviser of Year and Practice of Year semi-finalists announced

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich) have announced the semi-finalists in the 2014 AFA Adviser of the Year and Practice of the Year Awards. The Adviser of the Year honour was first awarded in 2003 ...

Netwealth overhauls adviser technology

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2014
... technology committees, with representatives formed from the IFA market and netwealth dealer owned Financial Planning Services Australia. "The establishment of the Adviser technology committees is an important step in enhancing this technology program ...

Netwealth unveils key changes to advice business

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2014
... years, and she left the business to pursue another opportunity. The group has appointed Financial Planning Services Australia (FPSA) executive Peter Boston as head of advice development. In this new position, Boston will oversee the sales, practice development ...

Australia signs FATCA agreement with US

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
... regulations in other regions. This development helps ease some of that pressure," head of BNP Paribas Securities Services Australia and New Zealand Peter Baker said. "As Treasurer Hockey said; this move reduces the burden on Australian investors and ...

BNP Paribas wins $1bn Certitude contract off NAB

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... very well positioned to support us and our growing client base". Peter Baker, head of BNP Paribas Securities Services Australia and New Zealand, said: "We are delighted that Certitude chose us. Our commitment to Certitude, and all of our clients, is ...

Zurich fills life risk role from within

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
Zurich Financial Services Australia Limited (Zurich) filled the regional sales manager life risk for Victoria and Tasmania position after promoting Andy Marshall, to the national role of Head of Sales strategies and research, life risk. Khanh-vy ("KV") ...