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Advisers must know more than client history

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... charities which benefit from the advice they are giving their clients, particularly in the insurance arena. The opportunity is to stay alert to what is going on in their clients' whole lives." Entering its 10th anniversary, the AFA Foundation will primarily ...

Advisers urged to meet challenges together

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... experiment, keep the best of what you have today and work out what you need for the future. Through fast feedback loops we can stay ahead of competition and discover the solutions faster." "We must recognise the paradigm has shifted but the solution ...

Christmas in September

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... of the BOJ's yen problem is the Fed, it's negating the BOJ's actions. Only hours after the BOJ's move, the Fed announced a stay of execution on interest rates and lowered the expected path of interest rates for 2017 and 2018, sending the US dollar index ...

Keep super ship steady in rocky markets: CIO

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... remember to not act rashly. Changing investment strategies to chase returns is a high-risk decision and it could go wrong. Stay true to your risk profile and keep the ship steady as you head towards your long term goals."

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
Australia business confidence The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) 25bps cut in the official cash rate to 1.50% in August helped lift the NAB business confidence indext from a reading of plus 4 in July to plus 6 last month - consistent with its long-term ...

Enrolments point to adviser growth

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016
... upgrade their education... it shows there is a commitment from advisers... they are willing to upskill and take action now to stay ahead of the curve. "They are taking pride in the growth of their profession and are not deterred by the proposed legislation," ...

What to consider before opting for managed accounts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016
Staying true to your investment philosophy and understanding your objectives is key to ensuring success when entering the managed accounts market. That was the key takeaway from a panel session at the 2016 Financial Standard Managed Accounts Forum. ...

Flat markets impact IAG profit

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016
IAG has reported a 14.1% fall in profit as the insurer juggles the impact of lower returns and adverse weather events. IAG reported its FY16 net profit after tax of $625 million down from $728 million in 2015. A loss the group attributes to "a significantly ...

UK IFAs increasingly outsourcing to DFMs

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
... another of the report's authors, Tony Griffiths. "Around 80% expect the number of managers and funds on their buy lists to stay the same over the next 12-24 months." For managers, attaining a 'best of breed' rating from DFMs was found to be a key goal ...

PROFILE: Qantas Super chief executive Michael Clancy

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016
... before trustees even get in the board room?'" Clancy says. As part of a restructure in 2013, Clancy left NAB Wealth but did stay on as a super trustee. He became an industry consultant and in 2014 he decided to launch cloud-based financial advice service ...