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QSuper champions fin literacy

... a revolutionary step but it attempts to engage their younger members, who make up more than a third of their total membership base to start managing their finances early on. "It's not just about superannuation but on everything that will help them improve ...

Economic round-up: dust off the bear suit

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2007
... alarming, looking at Australia's largest cap stocks, as defined by Morgan Stanley Capital International Inc. ("MSCI") membership, the average price earnings ratio of the MSCI Australia is 17x - its 3rd highest monthly reading sine September 1994. While ...

IMAP open to new members

The Institute of Managed Account Providers (IMAP) is officially accepting new members after finalising its membership conditions and key industry campaigns for this year. Following industry discussions over the past eight months, IMAP will be officially ...

Investors will be compensated for dud advice: Pearce

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007
... Treasurer. "The Financial Planning Association, for example, requires professional indemnity insurance as a condition of membership, as does the ASX of participants." The initiative follows the Westpoint scandal where many clients were unable to obtain ...

Finsia sells education to focus on member services

... direction after it agreed to sell its education arm to Kaplan Inc enabling it to concentrate on providing enhanced membership services. Kaplan Inc, a global education services provider owned by The Washington Post, is to buy Finsia Education, subject ...

UniSuper appoints Peacock, Cuffe as independent directors

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2007
... investment committee, taking over from Elizabeth Bryan, who became Chairman in January. Cuffe will join the board's membership committee, overseeing the fund's distribution, communications and marketing programs. The appointments mean the UniSuper board ...

Mortgage brokers bounce back in latest mystery shop

... MFAA and undertaken by research group Brand Management, with the aim of improving standards within the organisation's membership and the wider mortgage industry. MFAA chief executive, Phil Naylor, said it was pleasing to see the majority of MFAA brokers ...

Sunsuper launches free advice call centre

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2007
... calls each year from members and employers and our call centre is an important resource for our geographically diverse membership," Travis said. "With the Government's changes to super due to come into effect in a few months, the current climate has ...

Unionised workers only half all industry fund members

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2007
... commissions ahead of a client's 'best interest'," said Garry Weaven, IFN spokesperson. The disconnect between union membership and industry funds illustrates why a major but unheralded subplot of the current Parliamentary Inquiry into the Structure and ...

LIXI makes lending technologies more affordable

... Industry XML Initiative (LIXI), a non-profit organisation representing mortgage brokers and lenders, has changed its membership model to allow more industry players to adopt better and cheaper e-commerce technologies. LIXI was established by a group ...