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Bell Direct appoints head of BD

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2009
Bell Direct has appointed Angela Hayward as head of business development. Hayward's primary responsibility will be to develop the online wholesale broking business, Desktop Broker, within the financial intermediary sector. Hayward has over 18 years ...

Planner remuneration disclosure isn't working: ASIC

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2009
... encourages sales and borrowing." In a damning indictment of the contempary policy of relying on consumers to take responsibility for their investment decisions through disclosure and transparency provisions, ASIC said, "Disclosure appears to be an ineffective ...

Fin services shines in Telstra Awards

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
... New South Wales-based Financial Management Solutions and West Australian-based Addwealth won the Sensis Social Responsibility Award and Queensland-based Aspire Retire Financial Services was named the MYOB Small Business of the Year in the state-based ...

Avoid financial speculation: Pontiff

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2009
... conditions, Pope Benedict was upbeat when he said, "Yet there is also increasing awareness of the need for greater social responsibility on the part of business... many far-sighted managers today are becoming increasingly aware of the profound links ...

WA planning firm wins Telstra award

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2009
WA-based financial planning group Addwealth has won the Telstra Business Award for Social Responsibility in Western Australia. The firm will represent WA in the national awards next month. According to the firm, it was the only financial services company ...

Soc Gén named best SRI brokerage firm: survey

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
... knowledge in this approach well beyond the realm of specialised asset management firms, we believe it is also our responsibility to work alongside the initiatives with the greatest legitimacy on environmental, social and governance issues," said Francois ...

CBA on Storm damage control

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
... for the financial advice provided independently by Storm Financial to the bank's customers. That was clearly the responsibility of Storm Financial," said Norris. The bank's ASX statement also said it continues to work with the Australian Securities and ...

UBS portfolio manager joins Integrity

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2009
... Management. Bertram starts work today as portfolio manager responsible for small companies. He will assume overall responsibility for small companies and will work with the other Integrity investment team members on research coverage of the ex 100 space. ...

Fin services firms eye green IT

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
... and cost savings benefits but also as a result of proposed legislative requirements and a sense of environmental responsibility to their communities."

Deutsche commits to CSR

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
Deutsche Bank's corporate social responsibility activities may have reached more than $140 million last year, but the firm is taking its strategy to another level in 2009. The firm's latest Corporate Social Responsibility Report detailed how the multi-million ...