AMP Capital adapts its business model to support future growth

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  AMP Capital has announced changes to its global business model and leadership team  to deliver even better services and support to clients. The changes involve investing in distribution, emphasising... Read more continue reading

Record attendees at InterPrac National Conference reflects growth and professional offerings for accountants

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InterPrac Financial Planning’s (InterPrac) National PD Conference attracted nearly 200 practice managers, advisers and support staff to Melbourne for the dealer group’s annual event with the attendees overwhelmingly praising the... Read more continue reading

Blue Sky and Goldman Sachs target $1 billion in student accommodation joint venture

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Blue Sky Private Real Estate (a subsidiary of ASX listed Blue Sky Alternative Investments Limited) today announced it will form a $1 billion student accommodation joint venture with leading global... Read more continue reading

Suitebox appoints CEO

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SuiteBox, the mobile office solution for the financial services industry, has appointed Ian Dunbar as its new CEO. Mr Dunbar, previously the SuiteBox country manager for Australia, takes over as... Read more continue reading

DirectMoney joins comphrehensive credit reporting with Dun & Bradstreet

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Marketplace lending company DirectMoney Limited (DirectMoney) (the Company) has signed an agreement with credit reporting bureau, Dun & Bradstreet, bringing DirectMoney into the Australian Comprehensive Credit Reporting (CCR) community. The... Read more continue reading

CFS enhancements provide adviser ease and convenience

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Colonial First State (CFS) has announced more enhancements to its platforms to help advisers spend less time on back-office work and more time in front of their clients. CFS General... Read more continue reading

Principal Global Investors appoints new Institutional Sales Director for Australia

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Principal Global Investors (PGI), global asset manager and a member of Principal Financial Group®, has announced the appointment of Michael Gaffney as Director, Institutional Sales, Australia. Mr Gaffney joins the Institutional... Read more continue reading

ANZ appoints PwC to conduct independent review of OnePath compliance systems

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ANZ yesterday confirmed it engaged PwC in January 2016 to conduct an independent compliance review within its OnePath subsidiaries, following compliance breaches that were proactively reported to the Australian Securities and... Read more continue reading

Time for more defensive fixed income portfolios: ACBC

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A recent survey by Australian Corporate Bond Company (ACBC) at the SMSF Association Conference in February has highlighted confusion over the classification of hybrids. The survey showed almost half of... Read more continue reading

Ignition Wealth announces first Victorian financial services client

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Hawthorn Accounting and Financial Services Practice Stantins Consultancy has announced that they have partnered with Ignition Wealth to offer their clients the very latest in automated advice. The consumer first, high... Read more continue reading