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Former Astarra director permanently banned from fin services

LAURA MILLAN | THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013

... manager of the assets of ASF, a fund-of-hedge-funds whose responsible entity was Trio. As a result of marketing and promotion of ASF by AAM, money was invested in ASF from 15 February 2006 until 30 September 2009. In December 2009, ASF had reported assets ...

Super roundtable supports small business clearing house

MELANIE TIMBRELL | MONDAY, 10 SEP 2012

... "The Government's super clearing house reduces red tape for small business, but superfunds need to increase their promotion of its services," Minister Shorten said. A policy debate arose last year over the Medicare clearing house with the Coalition saying ...

UK to ban exotic retail investment products

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2012

The UK regulator, the Financial Services Authority (FSA), looks set to ban the promotion of exotic investment products to retail investors, following the release of a consultation paper that said the product class should be restricted to sophisticated ...

Nick Sherry to chair FNZ Australia

MELANIE TIMBRELL | MONDAY, 6 AUG 2012

... technology and administrative services provider FNZ Australia. The appointment was announced in conjunction with the promotion of current managing director for Australian and New Zealand operations Martin Jennings to the board as chief executive of Australasia. ...

Finance and Treasury Association appoints new CEO

RACHEL DAVIS | THURSDAY, 5 APR 2012

... focusing on the areas of policy and advocacy, strategy and governance, State chapters and the broad marketing and promotion of the Association and its members' capabilities. "The Board and I are looking forward to working with David. He has the drive ...

ASIC to take hard line on deliberately misleading ads

CLAIRE MCGREAL | WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2012

... and would also be clamping down on the online and mobile environment. "These continue to be growth areas for the promotion of finance advice and services," said Kell, who added they have already taken action against a number of online promoters. "But ...

Bennelong appoints distribution specialist

MATT WOODINGTON | WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2011

... Brown, chief executive officer, Bennelong Funds Management. The expansion of its distribution team has also led to the promotion of Andrew Aitken to head of distribution. The Bennelong Avoca Emerging Leaders Fund, managed by former UBS managers John ...

Planners needle minister over FOFA

ALISON BEVEGE | THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011

... to planners. "I didn't invent Westpoint and I didn't invent Trio," he said. "I am standing in your corner for the promotion of your profession. But if that therefore means that the only way I can promote it is by simply agreeing with everything... then ...

Busy year ahead for industry groups

ELISE BURGESS | MONDAY, 17 JAN 2011

... consumers enough. This will be the year to return to business." In related news, the FPA will also move towards stronger promotion of its services and programs. According to Mark Rantall, chief executive for the FPA, this year will see the association ...

Great Southern investors fight back

COMPANY RELEASE | FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010

... a finance option. There was a very close interconnectedness between GSMAL and Great Southern Finance in the joint promotion of forestry and non-forestry projects to potential investors". "If the court rules that loans obtained by investors from Great ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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