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Aon buys private insurance broker Freeman McMurrick

... called 'Aon Freeman McMurrick' with Geoff Freeman filling the role of managing director. Aon Australia is backed by its parent company, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) listed insurance giant Aon Corporation. Last year, the global company saw earnings ...

Fin literacy won't happen overnight, but it will happen: Clitheroe

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2006
Paul Clitheroe, chair of the Financial Literacy Task Force, believes improving financial literacy is a 20 year project. Being a long term project, he said, it starts in the home, should be taught in schools and, above all, needs to be demonstrated through ...

TOWER to tower after PrefSure merger

... combined insurance suite. TOWER bought PrefSure Holdings early this year for $145 million from the group's South African parent Liberty. The deal finally received the seal of approval from the regulators late last month, making TOWER one of the top three ...

Change of directors at JF Meridian

... Management, Tony Pitt, has resigned from the company and will be replaced by Andrew Butler, who moves from a director's role with parent company Mirvac. Pitt's resignation as trust manager is effective 28 April but as of yesterday he no longer fulfills ...

Allco crosses the Tasman

... waves in the New Zealand market with its Allco Principals Trust acquiring 50 per cent of Strategic Investment Group, the parent of New Zealand's Strategic Finance. Allco, the investment bank with $7.6 billion in assets under management, said it made ...

Tyndall appoints former HSBCAM chief as new CEO

... Promina Group and a stellar performer for its clients and customers." said Michael Wilkins, chief executive of Tyndall's parent company Promina. Meanwhile, the new chief Barry Sheehan was chosen because of his "wide experience in asset management businesses". ...

Super choice information overload

... forms which, as it turned out, were not used." The survival of corporate funds, according to Herron, is possible if their parent companies, like Nestle, insisted on continuing to offer an open defined benefit fund for its members. "When your parent company ...

INVESCO to make waves in retail market

INVESCO hopes to use the global muscle of its parent company AMVESCAP to capture a wider share of the retail investor market and is due to launch four new funds in the first half of this year. The Melbourne-based fund manager, which currently markets ...

Exchange traded funds to surge

... in the US but have barely made a ripple in the local market and fund manager INVESCO wants that to change. INVESCO's UK parent AMVESCAP has just signed a deal to buy PowerShares, the fastest growing ETF provider in the world. AMVESCAP has announced that ...

New AFA chief eyes under-insurance and business succession

After a six-month long search, the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has appointed a new CEO, Richard Klipin, who hopes to increase the group's membership by addressing key issues including the nation's chronic under-insurance and business succession ...