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More females in fin services

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2008
... over investment type roles. "We just recently recruited for an operations role and an investment role. And if the average profile of all of the CVs is any reflection on women in the industry, then there are far fewer women applying for the investment ...

Finsia launches Career Portal

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2008
... enter the industry and resources to help candidates stay focused on their job search. The group has also launched Career Profile DVD, a DVD which presents a 'day in the life' of Finsia members in the early stages of their careers.

The house that Sherry built

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2008
... various issues so you, as the industry, should tell me your solutions. But to do nothing, in my view, is not an option." A profile of Senator Nick Sherry will be published in the July 21 issue of Financial Standard, print edition. Readers can email their ...

ASIC bans three Westpoint planners

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2008
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) banned three more financial planners involved in misleading clients on Westpoint products from providing financial services. The regulator banned New South Wales based Timothy Harrison from ...

PASF recruits UK pension CIO

... comparatively limited as to asset allocation and strategy. "I find that super funds here have a relatively higher risk profile," he said, highlighting industry funds and their infrastructure investments. PASF is an industry superannuation fund set up ...

Retail super weigh in on transparency debate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2008
... David Hutchison, MLC head of investment product, said people should be aware each default super fund had different risk profile which would impact its short term performance. "What you get is some funds that have 60 or 70 per cent in growth assets as ...

Pentafin joins personal super crowd

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2008
... Insurance, a relatively new "income for life" concept which allows retirees to access their assets and select an investment profile that suits their needs - a different avenue from traditional annuity products. "We're looking at ensuring that as part ...

AUSfund signs on more funds

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2008
... is a significant achievement for AUSfund," said AUSfund manager Warren Fawcett. "Strong investment performance and high profile matching activities have seen an expansion of nominations from industry, corporate and retail funds during the current financial ...

Defence housing to double pipeline to $3bn

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008
... alternative, future sales channel, and is currently reviewing its offering to this market. "We've always had a very low profile as most government businesses tend to do. But over the last few years we've elevated our profile quite a bit and that's because ...

ING IM funds high on cash

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
ING Investment Management is at its "most defensive" preferring to hold nearly a fifth of its allocation in its Managed Growth Super fund and across its fixed income strategies in cash. James Wright, ING Investment Management (ING IM) chief investment ...