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Investment Analysis: The small cap explosion

Small capitalisation value stocks are comfortably the most prolific wealth generator over the long term for investors prepared to wear the additional risk, according to research conducted by Financial Standard chief economist Dr Robert Pereira. "Good ...

Equity "hangover" has only just begun: Deutsche

... to rebound. He also dismissed the notion that the war with Iraq could kick-start a market rebound. "War doesn't produce wealth. It leads to higher equity risk premium and potential trade barriers due to geopolitical tensions," he said. "I don't think ...

BT Wrap extended to Westpac Planners

... market. "Over 670 Westpac planners Australia-wide will adopt this best of breed platform, in a move that sees Westpac's wealth management capabilities significantly strengthened," said BT's chief executive officer David Clarke. "Advisers can now provide ...

Financial planners must raise their game on advice, fees: Morgan

Paul Cully Australia's wealth management industry must improve the quality of advice and transparency of its fee structures to regain the confidence of suspicious consumers, according to Westpac's chief executive officer David Morgan. Addressing a Committee ...

Suncorp replaces Moynihan with ex-CBA exec in wealth management

... Cully Suncorp Metway has appointed former Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) executive Bernadette Fifield to run its wealth management division in place of Greg Moynihan, who departs after 16 years with the group, it announced today. In a major organisational ...

Afternoon market wrap: All Ordinaries in drift mode

... Westpac CEO David Morgan seemed to be having a difficult time convincing the market that the bank didn't pay too much for its wealth management acquisition BT. As he was addressing the Salomon Smith Barney Financial Services conference and highlighting ...

Deakin targets May launch for corporate super product

... asset management business. Deakin has just completed a national tour of financial advisers to promote its Deakin Smartplan wealth management product, and is due to release a retail version of the wrap platform in the June quarter.

Navigator launches wealth protection insurance services

John Fernando Navigator Australia today announced it had added a comprehensive range of wealth protection (life insurance) products to its state-of-the-art administration platform. This initiative is in response to demand from independent financial ...

Wealth management slowdown dents Suncorp's half-year profit

John Fernando A sharp slowdown of inflows into its wealth management division has put a cap on Suncorp-Metway's half-year profits, it announced today. The company announced an interim profit of $155 million, just 0.65% up over last year's figure, largely ...

AXA records $316 million profit for 2002

... Owen, group chief executive. "In Australia and New Zealand we have seen a 50% increase in operating earnings in our core wealth management and financial protection business as the steps we have taken to refocus, and our K5 programme, continue to deliver ...