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Preferred partner menus don't compromise quality: Asgard

Asgard Wealth Solutions' chief executive, Geoff Lloyd, has dismissed concerns that the group's proposed preferred partner program compromises the quality of their investment menus. Last week the group said it asked 20 fund managers, shortlisted after ...

Centro expands retail team

Property fund manager Centro Properties has brought on board two additional business development managers to cope with the increase in financial advisers recommending its products. Elva Xenos will be working with financial planning dealer groups in ...

Coming soon: Virgin personal loans

Virgin Money Australia is set to shake up the personal loans sector by introducing a personal loan product that gets rid of exit or early repayment fees and promises quicker turnaround times for loan applicants. The group plans to emulate the success ...

Daily Economic Round Up: All about Housing

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2006
Australian Bureau of Statistics data just released showed that housing starts were down 2.3 per cent over the last quarter on a seasonally adjusted basis and this represented a 5.5 per cent fall over the last year. On this national basis new private ...

It's time to work together: MDRT

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2006
At nearly 80 years of age, the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) is still leading the charge for international best practice in financial advice and, excited by what it sees in Australia, it is urging advisers and associations to work together to continue ...

Finsia expands education to Korea

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2006
The Financial Services Institute of Australasia (Finsia) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Korea Securities Dealers Association (KSDA) that will see Finsia provide education and training to financial professionals across Korea. The Memorandum ...

Avenue adds chairman of SPAA to its team

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2006
Privately owned dealer group Avenue Capital Management has added an ex-Macquarie Bank financial planner and chairman of the Self-Managed Super Funds Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) to its team. Peter Hogan will join the group's North ...

Zurich head of planning switches hats

Zurich Financial Services has appointed its former head of planning as the new head of risk management and compliance. Geoff Copp was previously Zurich Australia's head of planning and business practices in general insurance. He has spent 19 years at ...

Fund advertising is essential: Retailers Assoc

The Australian Retailers Association, the employer group that is the principal sponsor of the public offer industry fund REST, has told the Senate Super Inquiry that post-choice super funds have no choice but to advertise. "Advertising is an essential ...

Telstra Planning appoints new GM

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2006
Subsidiary of Telstra Super, Telstra Super Financial Planning, has elected a new general manager following the retirement of Pat Ryan after a four year tenure. Financial planner and former state manager for Victoria and Tasmania, Steve Grinter, will ...