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Ipac improves 'soft dollar' register disclosure

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2010
... the Financial Planning Association of Australia, said the code is a benchmark, and that compliance is monitored through audit programs. However, he was not able to provide a total dollar figure on how much soft dollar payments were recorded in these ...

Former Soros partner targets retail market

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2010
A former partner of the legendary global macro investor George Soros has launched a new offering for retail investors and is looking for distribution partners and white label providers to expand its presence. Swita Investment Management, formed in late ...

BGL partners with COIN on SMSFs

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2010
... accountants and financial advisers. At the same time the COIN data feeds will ensure improved administration and ensure audit compliance," said Ron Lesh, managing director of BGL.

AGEST appoints new CEO

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2010
... Minister Lindsay Tanner, where she was beaten by the Greens Adam Brandt. Bowtell has been an active member of investment and audit committees and for six years was responsible for superannuation policy at the ACTU. Anthony Beamish, the fund's operations ...

Advisers must fight for the future, not the past: AFA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2010
The fight over commissions on investment products and superannuation is over. Advisers must stop debating over them and switch their focus to influencing their future. Opening the 2010 AFA annual conference in front of a packed auditorium with almost ...

Fiducian boosts SMSF services

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2010
Fiducian Portfolio Services Limited helps advisers slash the time it takes to administer SMSF trust deeds following a deal struck with online deed administrator SuperCentral. Under the agreement, the SuperCentral trust deed update service will enable ...

SimCorp launches "office of the future"

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2010
... rebalancing and order generation, right though to trade execution. The technology leverages SimCorp Dimension's existing audit trail functionality and incorporates such features as broad asset class coverage, theoretical valuation models and the decomposition ...

ASIC recovers $24m for Westpoint victims

ASIC RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 17 SEP 2010
Westpoint investors in ASIC's class against Glenhurst Corporation will receive their share of $24.5 million recovered to date by the corporate regulator. The Glenhurst settlement, worth $2.5 million, is one of six reached by ASIC on behalf of investors ...

SMSF advisers back FOFA call to upskill

SPAA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2010
More than 90 per cent of SMSF advisers support raising competency levels through the proposed Future of Financial Advice Reforms - while 6 out of 10 advisers agree SMSF auditors should be registered with ASIC, new research shows. According to the 2010 ...

StatewideSuper appoints new board member

STATEWIDE SUPER ANNOUNCEMENT  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2010
... Financial Management Services Limited, a subsidiary of StatewideSuper, last month and is also a member of StatewideSuper's Audit, Governance and Risk Management Committee. StatewideSuper Chairman Nick Begakis said Steel's understanding of the issues ...