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Econocrats pour cold water on mortgage agency

... once some normality returns to the market this will assist in accumulating demand for RMBS and restoring this funding channel." The Australian Securitisation Forum has proposed a series of measures, including the creation of a liquidity program to be ...

Plum cuts missing TFNs by 11pc

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2008
Plum Financial Services' tax file number (TFN) campaign has proven successful, cutting the number of outstanding TFNs among its active members by 11 per cent to less than one per cent. The campaign, which began in May, resulted in the number of outstanding ...

Embracing derivatives: South Korea

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2008
The South Korean derivatives market is on the cusp of a major boom - but investors will have to overcome a lack of education and increased risk before cashing in on the revolution. According to the South Korean Retail Investment Market report by Celent ...

Mercer opens first ext advice practice

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2008
... first external financial advice practice in Baulkham Hills, Sydney, just three months after it launched the new advice channel. Practice director, John Tsekas, a financial adviser with 15 years experience, joins the Mercer advice network. Scott Walters ...

Islamic funds zone in on Malaysia

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2008
Australian investors monitoring the boom of Islamic funds management should look across the seas to Malaysia, which recently approved three international financial firms to set up shop in the country. The Securities Commission (SC) has approved the ...

Customer service goes high tech

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2008
... or competitive repository system. Mike Aviles, president and chief executive of Vignette said Case Manager adds a multi-channel dimension to Vignette's existing web experience platform and enables its users to make traditionally offline procedures available ...

TOWER's business set to soar

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2008
TOWER Australia's robust premium growth and increasing product differentiation will see the insurance firm gain serious clout in the local insurance market, according to ratings house Standard & Poor's (S&P's). Standard & Poor's Ratings Services last ...

Pentafin beefs up IT team

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2008
... as a communications specialist. Vetto has 14 years experience in technology, and was involved in the development of the channel marketing platform at X6. Vetto will be in charge of enhancing Pentafin's client offering via the firm's partnership with ...

Pentafin tags Thunderhead for SMAs

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2008
... content," said Pentafin chief executive Connie McKeage. The partnership will see Pentafin utilise Thunderhead's multi-channel functions to support the printed and electronic outputs such as email and SMS. Thunderhead's Asia Pacific vice president Matt ...

Defence housing to double pipeline to $3bn

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008
... presence in the institutional arena. "DHA acknowledges that the institutional market provides an alternative, future sales channel, and is currently reviewing its offering to this market. "We've always had a very low profile as most government businesses ...