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AMP finds head of research following key departures

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2014
... several key executives. Standard & Poor's former fund services director and head of research Leanne Milton has joined AMP this week as head of research. Based in Sydney, Milton has 26 years' experience in financial services and before joining Standard ...

Abbott's SG claim incorrect, survey finds

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2014
... their employees save for retirement, ahead of their own interests." "It also further highlights what a disappointment this week's announcement of the seven-year delay to SG rate increase could be for many Australians." The survey also found that 77% ...

Ties between product and advice "archaic": FPA

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2014
... legislative framework is sustainable or appropriate in the medium-to-long term," it said. The FPA's submission released this week has made 18 recommendations said that second-round submission reflected its engagement with members and policy committee ...

Movers and shakers

... its new head of asset consulting and strategic research. Franz Baumgartner also commenced as a new asset consultant this week. "Otto has worked in the van Eyk business for over 13 years and has extensive knowledge on model portfolios, stock selection ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... the central bank's thinking on interest rates. But James said the market was heartened by commentary from retailers this week that suggest an uptick in consumer spending. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets have dipped at the start of trading after ...

Surprise exit for van Eyk asset consulting team

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014
... its new head of asset consulting and strategic research. Franz Baumgartner also commenced as a new asset consultant this week. "Otto has worked in the van Eyk business for over 13 years and has extensive knowledge on model portfolios, stock selection ...

Age of the billion-dollar financial adviser

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... Financial Standard Adviser Survey on Managed Accounts will be launched at the same event. Limited registrations available this week.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... end of last week. The September share price index futures contract was up 10 points at 5,516. Earning season continues this week with National Australia Bank reporting third quarter earnings. Other highlights include, Ansell, Newcrest Mining and Stockland ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2014
... to see it underperforming the US with gains of only 0.6 per cent. It is the middle of the company earnings season and this week would be crucial with 22 per cent of the market's index weight reporting - with the effect significantly more given the Commonwealth ...

Tax retirement earnings at flat 15%, says consultant

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2014
... Tria Investment Partners. Speaking at an event hosted by the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) this week, Andrew Baker said that, for SMSFs, "paying tax is optional" because the self-managed element makes the system "much easier ...