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iMap spearheads MA education

... accreditation. Dawes said that the course will also be structured in modules so that there is the general course plus technical modules specific to planners, accountants or other segments of the market. "It is a standalone course but we're hoping to ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2007
Australian shares have opened on the front foot from a strong Wall Street lead and renewed optimism in the local banks. US financial stocks rose after Federal Reserve Bank Vice-Chairman Donald Kohn reinforced expectations of another US interest rate ...

Rising Star calls for home loan tax relief

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007
... changes to alleviate the threat of that (people spending any tax relief on consumer goods) happening." Robert Thomas, technical and research manager at AXA said "My reservation or comment on it would be all it might do is make property prices go up ...

Gen X and baby boomers clash on FP

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2007
... clients in the future. The research found planner trustworthiness and investment performance, as well as an adviser's technical ability all affect a clients ability to promote their planner to others. According to Walsh, the results show Australians ...

No super for many small businesses

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2007
... cent of respondents reported moderate to high degrees of satisfaction with their retirement provisions. Graeme Colley, technical manager of ING's self managed super fund administration product provider Super Concepts, questioned the figures' accuracy. ...

MLC tailors critical illness underwriting

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2007
... history," Crowe said. MLC has also strengthened its underwriting team by expanding its existing division and hiring more technical underwriting specialists and new state underwriting managers. Crowe said the field development underwriters included experts ...

Super veterans accept Industry Service Awards

... that shaped superannuation. He has been involved in formulating policy, developing legislation and providing high level technical advice over those years. His most recent role was the co-ordination of superannuation litigation within the Australian Tax ...

AUI expands retail arm

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
... appointment, HortonAndrews spent six years at Aviva Australia where he was recently manager of superannuation product and technical. HortonAndrews was previously employed in the legal division at ASIC and worked as a barrister and solicitor at the Supreme ...

Skandia appoints new tech services head

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2007
Skandia has appointed former Perpetual executive Damian Hearn as technical services manager. Hearn was previously technical services manager for Perpetual Private Clients, a role he held since 2004. He also spent time working at Asgard Wealth Solutions ...

Battle for advisers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2007
... shortage,". That is why he said the group has worked on providing advisers with state of the art tools, quality commercial and technical support and innovative services. And to top it all off, Securitor's fees will not change despite the increased support. ...