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Industry funds hit back at FPA ad campaign

Industry Funds have been stung by claims they don't offer advice and have come out fighting against the new Financial Planning Association (FPA) advertising campaign. A statement released by Garry Weaven, Executive Chair of Industry Funds Services says ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open weaker as the recent positive momentum is washed away by a combination of weaker offshore equity markets and a poor performance from commodities. However, annual general meeting season is stepping up a ...

Fidelity launches global array of funds

Fidelity Investments have harnessed their global investing arsenal to launch 10 new funds into the Australian market. The new funds are aimed at institutional and intermediary investors, while Fidelity is already talking to a range of major league platforms ...

Advance AM appoints head of distribution

Multi-boutique manager Advance Asset Management has appointed Craig Mowll as their new head of distribution Prior to Advance Asset, Mowll had a similar distribution role at St George's Margin Lending and DirectShares business and is reported to have ...

ING takes insurance into 21st century with OneCare

ING has launched a new insurance platform called "OneCare" that they believe completely redefines and repackages how insurance should be presented to consumers. ING Australia chief executive officer Paul Bedbrook says OneCare is "about bringing life ...

Macquarie strengthens foothold in Asia REITs sector

Macquarie Bank has strengthened its foothold in the Asia Pacific property market after exercising a call option in a Singapore-based real estate investment trust (REIT). Macquarie has announced that it has exercised an option to acquire a 50 per cent ...

Macquarie launches global infrastructure fund

Macquarie Investment Management has launched an infrastructure fund set to invest in global infrastructure stocks, particularly in China and India where the economic boom will drive the demand for more highways, airports and larger utility providers. ...

ASFA announces 2005 communication award winners

For the first time in a number of years two superannuation funds were given excellence awards at the Australian Superannuation Funds Association's (ASFA) 2005 Communication Awards held last night in Sydney. "This is the first time ASFA has held a stand-alone ...

ASIC nabs SMSF adviser

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has shut down a self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) adviser from conducting any business relating to superannuation. This is the second SMSF shut down by the regulator since its superannuation ...

MetLife to target advisers

Life insurer MetLife will target financial planners in its new distribution campaign following the completion of its acquisition of Travelers Life & Annuity and CitiGroup's international insurance operations last Friday. MetLife today officially become ...