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CommInsure appoints UHG as service partner

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
... solutions including improving the claims process, a complete new business solution for group risk insurance products, and a one-stop solution for all suspense requirements for new business. "We are excited to be able to assist CommInsure to deliver improved ...

FOFA heats up competition for planners

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012
... now, with a number of professions all laying claim to providing financial advice," said the paper, with the rise of a one-stop-shop also on the cards whereby financial planning is combined with accounting, business advice or consulting. "Competition ...

Plan 5 and counting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2011
... Didn't the ECB already say this is against the EU Treaty? Why are they still forcing this issue? Someone, please explain? Next stop, S&P downgrades for Plan 5 had not addressed (immediately) the five factors cited by Standard & Poor's when it issued ...

Actuarial certificate delivery speeds up

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
... actuarial certificate is then sent to superMate following confirmation by the actuaries. The accountant no longer needs to stop work, wait for a certificate to arrive and then start again; work continues seamlessly. "Advisers can get final tax return ...

Those tight Aussies

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
... also noted." If this trend continues, it'll create a virtuous cycle for the US economy and perhaps then, Americans would stop pointing their fingers at Australians (and the Chinese) for their woes. If not. There's still tumbling Europe to take the fall. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2011
... higher, despite the US market falling two per cent and while a strong survey of German business confidence did little to stop the major European bourses ending mostly lower. At 0800 AEDT on Friday, the December share price index futures contract was ...

Reverse contagion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2011
The Grinch may be stealing Xmas from Europe but Santa Claus is coming to town in America. Yes folks, we're still so many sleeps away from the 12 days of Christmas but I'm already on Christmas countdown - I'll explain why later. And yes to you too gentle ...

One-third advisers switch insurance providers: survey

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2011
One-third of financial planners have stopped using at least one insurance provider in the last 12 months due to poor support and service. The Investment Trends 2011 Planner Risk Report surveyed 729 financial planners, asking about their satisfaction ...

Weekend worries

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2011
... companies increased to their highest level in three years is a positive indication for America's labour market prospects. Next stop, the US trade deficit narrowed by 4% to US$43.1 bil in September from US$44.9 bil in the previous month with a 1.4% increase ...

ASX: Breakdown unrelated to Monday's Chi-X launch

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2011
The Australian Securities Exchange has admitted that yesterday's four-hour trade stoppage wasn't good enough, but said it had nothing to do with the launch of rival exchange operator Chi-X next week. ASX Trade was down from 10.05 am to just after 2 ...