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Managed Accounts Forum draws record crowd

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
... Financial Planning Association of Australia, for a full-day attendance. Stephanie Brantz, one of the country's leading TV sports presenters (ABC TV, Channel 9, SBS World), is the event MC. The forum takes place this Thursday, 14 September 2017 at ICC ...

Suitability: more than risk profiling

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2017
... has a very different time horizon to a wealth 50-year-old who's investing to be able to buy a luxury purchase, such as a sports car. Knowing the time horizon is vital for understanding which type of investment is required," Correia said. Correia also ...

TAL intensifies mental health strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2017
Life insurer TAL is expanding its mental health capabilities by creating a new executive role and partnering with an expert in the field. Glenn Baird has been appointed as head of mental health and will be responsible for driving TAL's mental health ...

ASIC cancels AFSL licences

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2017
... 2017, for failing to lodge financial statements and auditor's reports for three consecutive years. KABM, the owners of Sports Super, was established in 2008 to aggregate the consumer power of Australian sport. The cancellation of licenses is part of ...

Celebrated sporting figure joins Pan-Tribal board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2017
A well-known figure in Australian sports will join the Pan-Tribal Asset Management board. Former Australian water polo representative Peter Kerr has been appointed as a non-executive director at Pan-Tribal, bringing with him extensive experience in ...

Pilot, surgeon and soccer coach join FPA line up

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... executive Dante De Gori said this year's group of speakers was the strongest one yet for the association, with a soccer coach, sports journalist, pilot and orthopaedic surgeon joining previously announced speakers Anna Meares and Andrew Denton. "This ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
... following a 3.5% increase in the previous month driven by a 5.2% drop in passenger vehicles that negated increases in sales of sports utility vehicles (1.5%) and other vehicles (1.8%). On a seasonally adjusted basis, sales declined in NSW (-0.2%), VIC ...

ClearView appoints three new BDMs

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016
... Dowling spent five years in wealth product distribution at Macquarie, where he specialised in life insurance. Monroe also sports more than 16 years in the financial services industry, having spent time as both a financial advisers and life insurance ...

FinTech Australia appoints CEO from Fairfax

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2016
... data commercialisation and campaign analytics. Prior to Fairfax, Szetho was a commercial producer and art director at Fox Sports Australia. Commenting on her appointment, Szetho said: "I'm absolutely thrilled and honoured by this opportunity to support ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2016
... in consumer sentiment in March. Sales of passenger vehicle increased by 2.8% in March, "other vehicles" grew by 5.2% but sports utility sales declined by 0.3%. China new house prices The average price of new houses in China's 70 medium and large cities ...