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Asian managers eye Fund Passport

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2012
... RBC Investor Services. Travers was speaking about the importance of an ARFP at the recent Financial Services Council conference. "But promoters must continually assess their best product, distribution options and ways to improve operational efficiencies ...

FSC launches life commission claw-back

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... insurance is a social good. It takes pressure off the government," he said, speaking at a media briefing at the FSC conference this morning. "This framework has changed substantially from the original proposal released in March following four months ...

No roadblocks to success: Cormann

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... current Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Bill Shorten's address to the Financial Services Council conference the previous day, who he challenged to look into some of the more sensible recommendations in the Cooper Review. "We will provide ...

MySuper outside government scope

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... commerciality of the various funds that are available," said Girgis, who was speaking at the Financial Services Council conference, as part of a panel discussion on competition in the superannuation industry. Girgis said that the government was undertaking ...

ACSA lends weight to ASIC tech focus

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
... association, which it will be addressing in a session to be held this afternoon at the Financial Services Council's Annual Conference. ACSA's primary concern is that the report does not adequately reflect the complexity of the industry. "These discussions ...

Value still key in insurance

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
... industry] when we talk about those things," said Clarke, at a panel discussion yesterday at the Financial Services Council conference. Advisers should instead concentrate on creating value for clients, because "the consumer does not care about the remuneration ...

Investing in Asia conference opens for business

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
... in the region have only a few weeks to register for the Australian Centre for Financial Studies' Investing In Asia conference. The conference is the first major event to specifically target the opportunities and showcase what Australian firms need to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2012
... declines as sentiment lags around historically low levels, according to a closely watched private survey released by the Conference Board. And home prices fell less than anticipated in May: The S&P/Case-Shiller's 20-city index fell 0.7 per cent from ...

Believe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... That exactly was what European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi did when he spoke at the Global Investment Conference in London last night. Read his lips: "To the extent that the size of these sovereign premia hamper the functioning of the monetary ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... "ECB is ready to do whatever it takes to preserve the euro. And, believe me, it will be enough," Mario Draghi told a conference in London on Thursday. The Paris CAC 40 leapt 4.07 per cent to 3,207.12 points and Frankfurt's DAX 30 rose 2.75 per cent to ...