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Storm takes fight online

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2009
... now-collapsed business. The website, www.cassimatis.com.au, features a quote; "My crusade is to find justice for all affected Storm Financial clients. I will not rest in this," said Emmanuel Cassimatis. The website also features a media, forum and video ...

Fin services firms support bushfire appeal

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2009
St.George and Westpac are offering financial assistance to their banking customers affected by the bushfire in Victoria and, together with AMP and AXA, have donated at least $2.1 million to help those worst affected by the disaster. St.George Bank ...

Cost of share trading spikes

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2009
... trades in developed markets equities than in the emerging markets. "Perhaps the developed markets are more adversely affected by increases in volatility and negative sentiment. However, it is also possible that the developed markets are simply quicker ...

AXA Asia Pac growth mixed

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2009
... impact of the markets. While on the one hand wealth management and other single premium sales have been significantly affected, on the other hand our financial protection business has performed strongly as our clients needs for protection have increased," ...

FPA heads to eye of Storm

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2009
... team behind the Financial Planning Association (FPA) is travelling to Townsville, Queensland to speak to those directly affected by Storm Financial's advice and the firm's subsequent collapse. Speaking at a press conference on Friday, Jo-Anne Bloch ...

Big Sky to aid BHP staff

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2009
... Financial Solutions plans to provide general and personal financial advice to those members of its parent credit union affected by BHP Billiton mine closures. Paul Evans, Big Sky Financial Solutions director, said the financial planning division of Big ...

MLC axes 120 workers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2009
... overall review of resources in light of bad markets. It is unclear which specific divisions or what levels of seniority are affected, however no investment management jobs were cut. "Around 120 people are affected and we will aim to redeploy as many ...

LGSS fixes pricing error

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
... unit prices for all investment options except Cash Plus," said the fund. As a result of this, investment returns for the affected options were overstated on the last member statements. For instance, the diversified option for the fund's accumulation ...

AWM consolidates RSE licences

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2009
... of the super funds. JR Superannuation Fund, Bendigo Staff Superannuation Plan, SMF Master PST and United PST are also affected by the change. According to a statement from Australian Wealth Management, Questor is already the trustee of other products ...

Full steam ahead for Aberdeen

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2009
... "S&P typically takes this position in relation to such acquisitions until further details emerge about the future of affected funds. "We would see this as an interim response by S&P which does not impact on the acquisition and certainly has no impact ...