Showing 101 to 110 of 175 articles: JAMES SUTHERLAND | WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013 What happens when a simple fact-finding mission uncovers a $250,000 mistake? One adviser sets things right for two business owners who had no succession plan and desperately needed the right insurance cover to protect their dream Read more LEYLA BANAEI | WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013 Financial advisers can always look at the new regulatory guide on fee disclosure statements as a compliance matter, but it could mean so much more Read more ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013 Retirees need income to live on but relying on traditional sources like term deposits in a low-inflation low-interest-rate world locks them into downward spiraling income levels even though their costs are still going up. Read more SHEHAN WIJETILAKA | MONDAY, 9 JUL 2012 As the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reform sweeps through the Australian wealth management industry, it is clear that many clients don't actually understand the details of the financial advice they have been receiving, nor are they entirely ... Read more CHARLES BADENACH | MONDAY, 9 JUL 2012 This case-study looks at the financial advice given to Tim (20) who when he was just eight years old suffered severe injuries from a car accident in which his mother was killed. While a police investigation into the accident found the other driver negligent. ... Read more | THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2012 This white paper from CoreData talks to industry leaders about the issues facing planners as a result of the FOFA reforms and the likely trends that are emerging including consolidation and the entrance of accountants and lawyers into the advice spa ... Read more NATHAN TRAVELL | THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2012 Regulators globally have expressed concerns over how financial institutions that outsource business-critical functions operate their relationships with third-party service providers. This papers weighs up the benefits of outsourcing relationships in ... Read more JAN KOLBUSZ | THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2012 This white paper contends that the 'real' future of financial advice will be determined by the way participants in Australia's financial advisory sector react to a number of emerging industry fault lines, some of which have laid latent and pre-date ... Read more JADE STACK | THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2012 Advisers are concerned about providing the best advice for their clients without detrimentally affecting their business revenue. In this article, Stack aims to demonstrate that whilst more calculations and time are spent, this can make a significant ... Read more FINN KELLY , SARAH RIEGELHUTH | THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2012 Nick* went to see financial advisers Sarah Riegelhuth and Finn Kelly after he had been playing AFL professionally for three years. While he had managed to save some money and intended to purchase a property, he had no other assets or even a budget and ... Read more |
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Passing the baton
LIAM ROCHE
ADVICE ASSOCIATE
EUREKA WHITTAKER MACNAUGHT PTY LTD
ADVICE ASSOCIATE
EUREKA WHITTAKER MACNAUGHT PTY LTD
Liam Roche's experience in customer relationships and paraplanning has set him up for success as a financial adviser. Now undertaking the Professional Year, the advice associate at Eureka Whittaker Macnaught tells Karren Vergara how a new breed of advisers is flying the flag.