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Stimulate your package

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2009
... income for 2007/08 financial year was less $100,000 they could be eligible to receive up to $900 tax free. Western Australian-based Assurity Financial Planning adviser, Doug Horsford, said although the government would prefer Australians to spend it ...

Vanguard expands sales team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2009
Vanguard is on an expansion trail having appointed a Western Australian BDM and unveilling plans to open a Queensland office - a contrast to many other fund managers which are restructuring their teams. Eu-Jene Teng comes to Vanguard with over nine ...

WA planning firm moves east

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2009
Sydney-based financial planning firms are set to face even more competition after Western Australian advice group, Indian Ocean Capital, announced plans to expand into NSW. Indian Ocean Capital is made up of 14 financial advisors in Western Australia ...

GESB plans on hold

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2009
Western Australian public sector super fund, GESB's planned mutualisation process has again been shelved after the local government cited tax and bad financial market concerns. Western Australian treasurer, Troy Buswell said significant progress had ...

AFS continues expansion

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2008
... respective practices," said Daly. Over the past three months, three Perth based practices have joined the AFS Western Australian Team - Design Financial, I Financial and Integrated Financial Services. AFS has introduced a number of initiatives following ...

ME to gain market share

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2008
... strong alternate competitor and we think that is Members Equity," he said. He said he would be surprised if Western Australian based BankWest customers, who may have chosen to specifically not bank with the Commonwealth Bank, did not provide an opportunity ...

CBA buys BankWest and St Andrews

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2008
... cent. The BankWest brand will be retained to strengthen Commonwealth Bank's position in Western Australia. Western Australian Commonwealth Bank and BankWest branches and business centres will not close as a result of the deal, however both banks customers ...

GESB Mutual names board

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2008
WA-based GESB Mutual appointed its first board which includes a former executive vice president of Woodside Energy, Keith Spence and former BT Group chief economist and chief investment officer, Andre Morony. The remaining board includes Macquarie Bank ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2008
... contract was down 111 points at 4,920. In news today, Woolworths chief executive Michael Luscombe addresses a Western Australian Retail Traders Association breakfast. Premier Investments Ltd delivers a market update, while coal miner New Hope delivers ...

ASIC bans Westpoint adviser

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2008
... Asset Management, EAS (WA) and Brighton Hall Securities, which is now in liquidation. Last month, ASIC banned Western Australian financial adviser Daniel Liddicoat, another Brighton Hall Securities representative, from providing financial services for ...