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Introducing the Burnie Pub PDS

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2008
... credit, many wealth managers have developed short-form PDSs to address criticisms about the current format. In May, ING Australia has reduced its product disclosure statements (PDS) for its OneAnswer and OneCare products by 33 per cent, converting a ...

Term deposits competition heats up

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2008
... product with all the benefits of a term deposit, but without the key negative - the lock in," said George Lytas, ING Australia head of product for Personal Investments. "As a wholesale investor in ANZ bank deposits, OneAnswer is able to provide an innovative ...

ING Aus appoints two senior Life Risk execs

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2008
ING Australia has appointed a new head of product and marketing and head of strategy in Life Risk. Gerard Kerr, formerly head of claims at Asteron will be joining the group as head of product and marketing. He was most recently the chair of IFSA's working ...

ING NZ appoints first Aus chief

CAMERON BOGGS  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2008
Helen Troup, ING Australia's executive director of Life Risk, has been promoted as the first Australian chief executive of ING New Zealand. Paul Bedbrook, regional chief executive of ING Asia Pacific said Troup was promoted to the role after driving ...

SMSFs take up instalment warrants

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2008
... strategy and banks start providing more products that enable them to do so, according to SuperConcepts. Graeme Colley, ING Australia superannuation strategy manager, said SuperConcepts had dealt with 20 different clients using instalment warrants which ...

Planner buying spree tops $17bn

... AXA's $150 million purchase of Genesys, which boasts $12 billion in FUA and 300-plus planners. This was followed by ING Australia's acquisition of FSP Group, which manages $2.5 billion FUA through more than 145 advisers. The third, fourth and fifth largest ...

ING A rejects munitions claims

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2008
ING Australia has hit back at claims that it invests in companies that manufacture cluster munitions, stating it applied strict standards that prevented investments in such practices and that it is already a signatory of the Equator Principles. Last ...

Rainmaker Marketing Awards celebrate best of the best

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2008
... Financial Group's BT Super for Life triumphed, winning the Rainmaker Best Direct Mail of the Year - Print Division and ING Australia's ING Fixed Income Solution campaign won the same award for the online category. From a sales perspective, ING Australia's ...

ING buys Pinnacle Partners

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008
ING Australia's spending spree continues after it purchased Melbourne based financial planning dealer group Pinnacle Partners. The dealer group will be integrated into the ING Australia owned Millennium3, which bought Zurich Financial Services Australia's ...

ING snaps up Zurich advisory group

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
... Financial Services. Millennium3 is one of Australia's largest financial services adviser groups and is wholly owned by ING Australia. As part of the sale agreement, Millennium3 has agreed to onsell FLS' general insurance business to Insurance Advisernet ...