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New planners lack listening skills

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2006
Research from Deakin University has found that recently qualified financial planners are deficient in listening skills and lack the required knowledge to formulate a plan for those approaching retirement. The Deakin University research looked at 162 ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2006
The momentum in the economy continues to supply jobs with an extra 36,200 being added to the national total of employed persons which is now 10,288,700. Importantly, 57,400 full-time jobs were added continuing the trend of the last year though the number ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2006
ABS international trade data shows that Australia's trade imbalance increased in October by $535 million on the revised September figure to tally to a deficit of $1.26 billion. Exports rose by about 2 per cent to $18,047 million whereas imports rose ...

Liquidator gets 12 month suspension

Sydney liquidator Ronald Dean-Wilcocks has been suspended for 12 months from working as a liquidator after he failed to disclose conflicts of interest to his clients. Dean-Wilcocks challenged the suspension handed down in April this year but this was ...

ASIC bans Tweed but can't stop off-market traps

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2006
... warnings about Tweed's activities. Tweed typically contacts shareholders of large listed companies through the shareholder register and offers to buy their stakes at prices significantly under market value. ASIC again warned shareholders to be sceptical ...

Matrix planner wins AFA Rising Star Award

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2006
... Financial Planning and is currently studying for his Masters in Financial Planning. He has acquired over 200 clients on his register and approximately $10 million in funds under advice. The other AFA Rising Star finalists were Gianni La Scala, Michael ...

Property promoter gets life ban and $1.1m penalty

Donald Maxwell, a promoter of illegal mezzanine fund schemes, has been ordered to pay $1.122 million in compensation and penalties and has been disqualified from providing financial services for life. Maxwell was the principal promoter for two failed ...

PIS launches new income fund

Professional Investment Services (PIS) has launched the Discovery Investment Services Core Income Fund, investing primarily in two Australian Unity Investments (AUI) mortgage funds. "The AUI mortgage products have a proven record of providing attractive ...

Financial Standard launches eFinancialCareers

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2006
... is now so globally focused, their global reach should be well received by our readers, said Page. Recruiters can also register with the service and it also contains an advice and student centre and links to strategic partners, he said. The Financial ...

Government launches Super Best Practice Guide

... said. Produced by the Australian Tax Office, among the issues covered are member contributions statement, lost member register report and departing Australia superannuation payment annual report. "Superannuation funds and administrators could review ...