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AFS to focus on independent market

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
Independent dealer group, Australian Financial Services Group, has declined three alliance and merger offers from fellow planning groups as it renews its focus with new products and restructure, including a new MDA facility. The Australian Financial ...

Westpac launches virtual planning service

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
... past has suffered from the tyranny of distance." "The technology we are using is secure, scalable and cost-effective and we plan to roll this out into regional Westpac branches using the infrastructure which is already in place," said Coombe. Mark Spiers ...

IOOF takeover receives 99% approval

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
Eligible DKN shareholders have expressed full support for the proposed takeover by IOOF Holdings, voting 99% in favour of the move. In a shareholder meeting to vote on the proposed Scheme of Arrangement, 98.2% of DKN shareholders registered their vote ...

Market Wrap- Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
Australian shares were in positive territory at noon but had shed modest gains within hours of the open, as investors remained nervous ahead of a crucial vote on the next European bailout for debt-laden Greece. IG Markets' dealer Chris Weston said the ...

Hope trade

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
... crisis." Notice the common denominator? Yes, it's hope! It all began when CNBC quoted an unnamed EU official saying that a plan to leverage the EFSF up to eight times, recapitalise banks and issue Euro bonds is ready to go and is just waiting for approval. ...

Banned adviser faces jail term

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2011
Banned South Australian financial adviser, Trevor Wayne Carll, is facing 28 charges from ASIC, including deception, with a possible jail time of ten years for each offence. Carll, of Port Pirie, South Australia, was banned from the industry in February ...

Promises and plans

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2011
... mind as I watched the financial markets' positive reaction to the, well, talks on gossips on rumours that there is now a plan to prevent the global economy and the financial markets from flushing down the loo. Long on blahs, still short on (concrete) ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2011
... move in opposite directions. LONDON - European shares rebounded amid intense speculation over a banking recapitalisation plan and an orderly Greek default, at the start of a critical week for the eurozone. But following weekend G20 talks, the euro was ...

Brand reputation key to mandate wins

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
... than half of institutional investors, new research suggests. According to Cogent Research, two thirds of US institutions plan to add at least one asset manager in the coming year, with activity among those with more than $1 billion under management significantly ...

New online super tracking portal

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
The Federal Government has announced plans for a new online lost super tracking system, to relocate 5.8 million lost Australian superannuation accounts holding $18.8 billion. In a bid to make super consolidation an easier process, the Australian Taxation ...