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Property-reliant SMSFs face potential risks

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2012
... advent of insufficient income to service the loan, said Philpot. "We encourage people with SMSFs to take out the comprehensive life insurance...though again with this $25,000 limit, by the time you put in enough to cover the insurance premiums, there's ...

Fiducian acquisition expands planning business

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
... background or personal circumstances", according to managing director, Tony Fitzgerald. "Fiducian was selected after a comprehensive selection process because its products, values and high service standards are aligned with those of State Trustees" ...

OneVue to build consumer platform

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2011
... professional business relationship with the AMA which included identifying an appropriate provider that could offer a comprehensive and innovative reporting platform to its members," Sherlock said. OneVue Chief Executive Connie McKeage said OneVue said ...

Industry welcomes Shorten's promotion

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
The new Industrial Relations and Financial Services Minister Bill Shorten said he's delighted his new promotion to Cabinet. Yesterday's reshuffle by the Prime Minister sees Shorten elevated to a senior ministerial position for the first time, while ...

Dream on

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
... just the continent after Britain gave them the finger. And the verdict was fail, fail and fail. Fitch Ratings: "A 'comprehensive solution' to the current crisis is not on offer... Hopes that the ECB would step up its actions... appear to have been misplaced... ...

CommInsure launches underwriting platform

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2011
... submitted, with members receiving an immediate underwriting decision, said CommInsure. "We believe this is the most comprehensive insurance application system in the market. It provides industry fund members with an intuitive process that makes it easy ...

Accountants partner up with AXA and MLC to offer financial advice

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2011
... Members can chose from five licensing solutions developed around basic financial advice, strategic advice and a more comprehensive option covering investments and insurance. "The Institute is proud to announce its partnership with AXA and MLC - two of ...

Australia's retirement system the most sustainable in the world

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2011
... increase in sovereign debt as a result of the financial crisis, with Greece and Ireland the most affected. In Asia, comprehensive pension systems remain the exception rather than the rule, and increasing the coverage of the pension system is still a ...

Regulators chase social media

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2011
... trading practices," an ASIC spokesperson told Financial Standard "Clearly momentum is gathering for some sort of comprehensive compliance guideline," said the paper. Socialware, a social media management software producer for advisers, completed a survey ...

Hero to Zero

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2011
... of 27 October. Every finance minister and his dog literally burned the midnight oil to try and cobble together a comprehensive final solution to save Greece, and by extension, Europe and the world. This was Europe's tit for Papandreou's tat of pushing ...