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VIC and TAS region hungry for financial planners

A national recruitment firm has reported a staggering 80 per cent increase in financial planning job ads for the Melbourne, regional Victorian and Tasmanian regions in the last six months alone, twice the demand in Sydney and NSW. The data was released ...

SMAs step up to platforms

Australian Financial Services (AFS) Group is the latest to join a growing number of dealer groups who are pioneering the use of separately managed accounts (SMAs), touted the biggest thing since platforms. AFS joins Tolhurst Noall and Lonsdale Financial ...

Tyndall announces new COO

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2006
Tyndall Investment Management has appointed a former CommInsure manager as the group's new chief operating officer. Brad Clarke's role will include overseeing compliance, risk management, revenue budgeting, managing key service relationships as well ...

Bluestone making aged care bonds affordable

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2006
... sometimes in the order of $200,000, by accessing the equity in their home. The product will also allow customers time to plan for the future and to realise capital gains on the home, with the loan only becoming payable when the last of the borrowing ...

Soft skills should be a priority: Zurich

Risk services provider Zurich Financial Services Australia has said that while many financial planners are busy earning CPD points for improving their industry knowledge they should also spare some time for working on their 'soft skills' to better serve ...

IFM open for business in London

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2006
... asset Duquesne Light Holdings. The move comes after the group chairman, Garry Weaven, announced several months ago that they plan to diversify their investments into the international private markets, including in private equity, debt and listed equity ...

Legacy product solution on its way

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2006
The issue of product rationalization is "firmly on the government's radar" and a policy will be finalized before the end of the year, according to a Treasury delegate, who addressed attendees at the IFSA annual conference last Friday. Manager for the ...

ASIC fends off non-complying share offer

Financial services watchdog ASIC has accepted an enforceable undertaking from a Captain Cook Cruises subsidiary, Fendwave, which provided unsolicited offers to prospective investors using documents that contravened the Corporations Act. ASIC has investigated ...

Sherry wins Labor votes with simple super plan

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2006
... for Superannuation, Nick Sherry, impressed audiences at the annual IFSA conference on the Gold Coast on Friday, unveiling a plan for combined pension and superannuation forecasts. If voted in at the next election Labor would implement the forecast system ...

Guild acquire Investment Nominees

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2006
Guild Financial Services, a subsidiary of the Guild Group, has merged with the trustee of Australian Childcare Super Fund (ACSF), Investment Nominees of Australia, acquiring 100 per cent of the company's shares. Under the merger Investment Nominees ...