Showing 101 to 110 of 140 articles: JOACHIM FELS , ANDREW BALLS | FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016 Navigating an environment of tepid nominal growth and near-zero or negative interest rates was never going to be easy. Still, the events that have unfolded since the Federal Reserve's first rate hike in almost 10 years last December easily surpassed ... Read more KATE MACKENZIE | FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016 Climate change is already having wide-ranging economic effects, which are expected to become more intense. The exact nature and severity of these effects will be largely determined both by efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions, and prepare for changing ... Read more BRIE WILLIAMS | FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016 Ask 10 investors what risk management means to them and you could get 10 answers that all focus on market risk, even though most have never hedged their exposure to market risk. On the other hand, few investors would mention the potential risks associated ... Read more AMANDA YOUNG | FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016 The financial industry and the products it supplies have always evolved to meet market challenges and opportunities. Today is no different. One of the key factors that will drive the industry over the coming years is the rise in prominence of the so-called ... Read more WAI-YEE CHEN | TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015 The instinct to protect ourselves from harm is instinctual. But we do make conscious decisions to go against this instinct, in pursuit of something else. The adrenalin rush, the sense of achievement, to save lives, to have more; these other instincts ... Read more DARREN STEVENS | TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015 Escalating social and demographic changes to the traditional client base, together with the unabated adoption of digital delivery, are transforming the provision of next generation platforms, products, services and advice across the Australian wealth ... Read more ROBECOSAM PRIVATE EQUITY | TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015 Impact investing is a global phenomenon, gaining momentum and focus around the world. A number of international initiatives have emerged to trigger the development of impact investing globally and locally. Read more RICHARD DUNKERLEY | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014 Research conducted by the Aite Group1, in the US, found that only 30% percent of wealth management businesses regard the client onboarding process as an opportunity to create competitive differentiation. Read more BRETT SANDERS , MATHEW BIRCH , RHONDA LEE QUAN | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014 Managed accounts have been accelerating in popularity in the past few years with funds under management (FUM) estimated at over $15 billion and there is much industry anticipation that their rate of growth will accelerate further. 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.