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Planning business gives teachers bad advice

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2007
A Sydney financial planning business targeting teachers has been found guilty of providing super switching advice that was misleading or deceptive. The Supreme Court of New South Wales found First Capital Financial Planning, under the business name ...

Get outta town

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2007
Tourism in New South Wales's is set to receive a government-sponsored boost in September as Sydney residents are given the big heave-ho. The APEC summit of world leaders, to be held from 7-9 September, is expected to cause traffic and transport chaos ...

Legg Mason expands sales in NSW

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2007
Legg Mason Asset Management has appointed a new Sydney based business development manager to drive sales in New South Wales. Mary Curtin brings extensive industry experience to Legg Mason, previously working with Allianz Global Investors, Principal ...

Macq and UNSW do the maths

Macquarie Bank has teamed up with academics at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) to develop a faster mathematical method to calculate the risks of investing in highly complex finance products. Under the initiative, the bank will work with researchers ...

Meridien and AMP Capital Investors form $1bn team

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2007
Meridien and AMP Capital Investors have joined forces to create a $1 billion retirement asset and management company, AMP Capital Meridien Lifestyle. The new venture is responsible for more than $1 billion in retirement assets, including 19 retirement ...

NSW Barristers Super to join legalsuper

Consolidation in the superannuation industry continues with Legalsuper and the NSW Barristers' Superannuation Fund the latest funds to merge and form an $860 million fund with more than 36,000 members. The merger meant the combined fund will manage ...

End for scheme scamming Greek community

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2007
An unregistered managed investment scheme has been ordered into liquidation and its directors banned from carrying on a similar business after they raised over $2.5 million from investors, predominantly from Melbourne's Greek community. The Supreme ...

Praemium adds Vic State manager

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2007
Praemium Portfolio Services has announced the appointment of a Victorian State manager, giving the business servicing capacity nationwide. Damien Monahan steps into the role of Victorian State manager with 20 years of accounting and financial services ...

Another appointment in AFS restructure

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2006
Australian Financial Services Group (AFS) has appointed Wayne Turnbull as New South Wales and ACT regional manager. Turnbull's appointment comes as part of the group's strategic restructure flagged in November. The restructure is aimed at creating what ...

AFA unveils new board

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2006
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has unveiled its new board and the recent elections have resulted in a dramatic revamp. Paul Riegelhuth, national vice president, Gerry Porter, Queensland director, and Craig Yates, Tasmanian director, remain ...