HIGH NET WORTH

Superannuation

SMSFs are, by their very nature, tuned towards providing their members with income streams during retirement, according to John Wilson, head of PIMCO Australia....

Financial planning

Countplus has acquired a 25 per cent stake in South Australian professional services firm Hood Sweeney....

Financial planning

netwealth has launched an international securities offering which it says will provide access to certain securities listed on 10 approved global exchanges via the netweal...

Financial planning

Investment house EC Pohl & Co has announced the acquisition of Pinnacle Private Equity, the latest investment venture of former Hyperion Asset Management managing directo...

Superannuation

AMP will continue to grow its SMSF capabilities in the second half of 2012....

Financial planning

Mercer looks to points of difference to attract high net worths....

People & Products

Ahead of its plans to expand the group's presence in the high net worth (HNW) client space, Fitzpatricks Private Wealth has appointed Chris Cuffe and John McMurdo to its ...

Financial planning

For the first time, the Asia Pacific region has recorded the largest high net worth population compared with any other region in the world, according to the World Health ...

People & Products

MLC has appointed Jasia Fabig as head of practice management for MLC Advice Solutions and Godfrey Pembroke....

Financial planning

Product providers are turning to software solutions to help them get new investment products to the market ahead of legislative changes, according to Bravura Solutions he...

Financial planning

Traditional segmentation is not tailored to suit clients' objectives, according to Perpetual's general manager for private client advice, Nick Langton....

Financial planning

New research suggests the Eurozone crisis has accelerated the use of mobile apps to help financial advisers stay close to their high net worth clients....

People & Products

Private Portfolio Managers (PPM) has announced the appointment of Andrew Beirne as a portfolio manager....

People & Products

Plan B has appointed a new BDM as part of the company's strategy to grow its executive advisory offering....

Editorial

Multi-manager funds might have done well on the inflows front, but the dispersion between returns across the sector has been at its widest for a number of years. This cou...

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