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AFS tailors record profits

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2007
Australian Financial Services Group (AFS) has announced they will end the year breaking all previous records. The results, as measured by the group's key performance indicators (KPIs), saw a 103 per cent increase in income, 49 per cent rise in profitability ...

AFS kicks off new education program

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2007
Australian Financial Services Group (AFS) will conduct its first business school program this month, with the initial two-day program kicking off in Melbourne on October 25. AFS chief executive Peter Daly said the school will explore and challenge current ...

AFA sharpens technical skills

The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has booked 26 per cent more delegates this year than last year for its upcoming event, the AFA National Conference, with the three-day event focusing on hands on, practical ideas for advisers and the technical ...

Bannned AFS planner to appeal

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2007
AFS has expressed disappointment over the Australian Securities and Investments Commission decision to ban one of its advisers, Michael Parker, and said it will support his appeal to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal. ASIC banned Parker after it found ...

AFS launches business school

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2007
The Australian Financial Planners Services Group (AFS) has announced plans to open a business school allowing financial planners to grow their skills in running their operations. Beginning in October, the school will offer no financial planning strategy ...

Matrix re-signs Oasis

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2007
... platform to offer its superannuation master trust and investment portfolio service to the retail market. This comes after AFS Group renewed its strategy portfolio agreement with Oasis in July. "The re-signed agreement consolidates the strategic partnership ...

AFS renews Oasis contract

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2007
AFS Group has renewed its strategy portfolio (SPL) administrative agreement with Oasis Asset Management following a nine month tender process. Peter Daly, AFS chief executive officer, said the two company's successful partnership to date, the security ...

AFS nails down Salisbury Group stake

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2007
AFS Group has finalised its 50 per cent acquisition of The Salisbury Group. Both groups will continue to operate under their individual licenses, brands and from their existing offices, but the businesses will benefit from synergies generate by the ...

ASIC revises regulations for AFS license holders

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2007
... of 'surplus liquid funds' can now include the addition of a percentage of non-current assets for certain eligible provider AFS licensees. Changes have also been made to adjustments required of licensees who underwrite or sub-write financial products ...

Equipsuper offering members full service advice

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2007
... business operating on a fee for service model. Equipsuper Financial Planning will operate under Health Super Financial Service's AFS license and will provide full financial advice to fund members, as well as being open to the public. All planners are ...