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Record turnout drives Managed Accounts Forum success

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017
... all three aspects. Praescius Financial Group founder and managing director Gareth Jakeman, who spoke about the benefits of goals-based planning using managed accounts, said advisers can gain clients' trust if the process is set clearly in place. Clients ...

Why managed accounts need a 'no exceptions policy'

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2017
... will flow from having clear processes around managed accounts that the client understands and draws a link between their goals and how advisers invest their money, Jakeman said. He added advisers should think of the investment piece as fuel for the tank ...

Managed accounts add brilliant value for dealer group

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2017
... and ETFs. CARE was an ideal way of explaining complex topics to clients and assesses how they were tracking to retirement goals for example, he said. The 'C' stands for 'core portfolios' with a long-term strategic asset allocation making up the bulk ...

SSGA hires head of SPDR ETFs

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2017
... at KBC Asset Management and Fidelity International. "Appointing Meaghan to lead our Australian ETF business advances our goals of having a strong global leadership team in place that is committed to serving our clients," SSGA global co-head of SPDR ETFs ...

Holistic wealth management solutions remain advice key: NAB

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2017
... are re-shaping the traditional 'Australian Dream' as they place more emphasis on lifestyle and wellbeing over traditional goals such as owning a house or car," the report said. "These preferences extend to the value they place on creating social value ...

Shaw and Partners leverages success to grow SMA menu

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2017
... characteristics for investors. Further, Shaw and Partners uses the seven asset class based portfolios as the building blocks of its goals-based portfolios by running an asset allocation strategy appropriate to the objectives of each goal portfolio. Investors ...

AMP joins forces with US advice firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2017
AMP will strengthen its goals-based financial advice capabilities through a partnership with a US advice business, collectively working to develop a new wealth management operating system and share intellectual property. As per a formalised partnership ...

Centrepoint forms fintech alliance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
... and more accurate financial decisions to be made and promoting shared responsibility towards achieving client's financial goals. Following a review of the major cashflow solution providers in the market, Centrepoint head of technology Eoin McDonnell ...

AMP and Challenger ink annuities deal

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... secure retirement income to ensure retirees meet their needs through their entire retirement. They support AMP's approach to goals-based advice for Australia's retirees," Howes said. AMP said the rates and features of the Challenger products it now administers ...

IRESS announces senior leadership restructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2017
... its chief operating officer. As part of a global strategy to drive continued growth and ensure alignment to its long-term goals, Matthew Rady will leave the technology company at the close of September. The role of group executive - financial markets ...