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Govt uncertainty plagues wealth mgmt industry

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
... $770 billion required to fund shortfalls in economic and social infrastructure nationally," said Wilson. "The long-term nature of infrastructure is appealing to superannuation funds however it is the associated complexity and risks that are barriers ...

Aust fund managers passport to Japan

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2011
... that the Taskforce is assisting the government and policymakers to remove impediments that might inhibit the competitive nature of the Australian financial services sector. Johnson said a firm framework is needed around the investment management regime ...

Planners remain wary of switching cash to equities

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... act. "A lot of clients are looking for a structure that's going to give them a higher income base but of a more defensive nature because they've been burnt by the share market and their capital has deteriorated," said Damien Jordan, director, Jordan ...

BNP Paribas return to defensive fixed income

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2011
... income capabilities, with regional and country-based teams. FFTW are our global bond team, global bonds through their very nature have more diverse ways of returning alpha and we thought that would give us the most diverse market coverage to achieve ...

The road to ruin

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2011
... situations closely to assess whether the erosion of fiscal space for the Greek government is temporary or more permanent in nature. GDP growth: 1.6 per cent Unemployment rate: 7.9 per cent Budget deficit as a percentage of GDP: minus 9.8 per cent Debt ...

Superpartners adds risk expert to board

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
... including finance, professional services, insurance, health, education, contract management and utilities. The complex nature of the superannuation sector was a big draw, said Kelsall. "It's something new with lots of issues as superannuation is currently ...

Fin Svcs Asian opportunity

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
... hold the top spots respectively. "While this was surprising, given the state of the US economy when compared to the robust nature of Asian economies, it shows that tradition and history still play a major part in Australian professionals choices, with ...

MLC clarifies AXA adviser hunt

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... its own rank of advisers, MLC's executive general manager, advice and marketing, Richard Nunn sought to clarify the exact nature of its recruitment drive. "I can confirm that we are talking to AXA advisers about joining our network," wrote Nunn. "We ...

Direct insurance secures major player status

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... success of the direct market focuses on the convenience and simple product solutions provided. The increasingly "time poor" nature of our lives will lead to further growth in the direct market," said Russo. The growing popularity of direct was also linked ...

HLB Mann Judd acquires Howard fin planners

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2011
... Mann Judd Wealth Management Partner George Wright said. "We identified major similarities in our corporate culture and nature of client base, and viewed the acquisition as an opportunity to build on our already successful practice" Wright said. The former ...

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MaxCap appoints chief executive

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:44PM
MaxCap has named deputy chief executive and chief financial officer Kylie Robb as chief executive, effective July 1.

Perpetual rejects $2.5bn takeover offer

ELIZA BAVIN  |   11:50AM
The financial services firm has rejected a $21.64 per share bid from a Swedish private equity firm.

Investors Mutual founders launch new venture

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:36AM
The former investment director and founder of Investors Mutual Anton Tagliaferro is launching a new fund management business, focussing on small caps, with a new fund already made available for investors.

AMP, CFS, MLC post double-digit returns

VINNY VUCAGO  |   11:48AM
AMP Super, Colonial First State (CFS) and MLC have delivered strong returns for members with growth-focused options posting double digit gains despite heightened market volatility and geopolitical uncertainty.

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