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XPLAN leads the sector with PlanTech acquisition

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2006
... said the addition of industry leading risk research capabilities would make the XPLAN offering a more valuable and comprehensive tool for dealer groups. "PlanTech is regarded as the industry benchmark for risk research, and the strength of our integrated ...

HESTA boosts insurance for members

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2006
... $20,000 per month or to a maximum level of 84 per cent of pre-disability salary. Stafford said HESTA conducted a comprehensive survey of members before re-negotiating their contract with insurance provider ING. "The default cover for death has doubled ...

RBC Dexia appointed fund admin for GS JBWere AM

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2006
... cultural alignment, its commitment to service excellence and its proven ability to work together with us to deliver comprehensive solutions for our clients," Ward-Ambler said. Ward-Ambler also said that GS JBWere AM was totally committed to continuing ...

DFA funds "holy grail" research on Aussie equities

... revolutionized financial market research in the early 1990s through their deep-value portfolio theory. Brailsford said the comprehensive research will benefit the country's burgeoning superannuation industry. According to research estimates, the capital ...

Business doesn't buy compulsory healthcare: Watson Wyatt

... Asia-Pacific study released today. The findings were from the Watson Wyatt Worldwide survey, AGEING WORKFORCE 2006, a comprehensive pan-Asia Pacific study that looked at employer attitudes towards healthcare and retirement benefits. The study was conducted ...

Financial Wisdom strikes up another Alliance

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2006
... a strategic partnership with Alliance Property Finance in a move that will give all Alliance customers access to comprehensive financial advice. Alliance Property Finance was established in 1999 as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Hocking Stuart real ...

BT throws gearing into the wrap mix

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2006
... too does the importance of having an effective and efficient gearing tool for advisers. "Geared Wrap delivers a comprehensive set of features and benefits through the one platform, to assist advisers manage their business and deliver a high quality service ...

Reverse mortgages not for inexperienced advisers

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2006
... uniform standards for the financial advice industry, in particular, benchmarking against ISO 22222. It is only from a comprehensive, universal and much more robust base that financial planners can look to move into specialty areas with the required competence ...

Lo-doc lending headaches

... $8 billion in less than 10 years, accounting for 20 per cent of the RMBS issuance. However, Deloitte noted in its comprehensive study of the country's mortgage industry that arrears are on the up in this sector, sparking fears of more defaults and repossessions. ...

Time for another Wallis Inquiry

... the HIH collapse prompted calls for the watchdog to have a more aggressive stance. Harper also suggested that a comprehensive review could examine "whether the stronger emphasis on enforcement brings APRA into conflict with ASIC." Michelle Baltazar