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Watson Wyatt gives ipac global guidance

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2006
... strategies. The new processes will see analysts working closely together, building working relationships that would foster innovation and new thinking about investments, Hall said.

Financial Wisdom strikes up another Alliance

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2006
Financial Wisdom has formed a strategic partnership with Alliance Property Finance in a move that will give all Alliance customers access to comprehensive financial advice. Alliance Property Finance was established in 1999 as a wholly owned subsidiary ...

Two key roles filled for ipac

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2006
... ability to grow new business in Australia and Asia. His investment background is important to ensure ongoing product innovation. Jeff is well equipped to meet the challenge of uncovering new sources of active return. This focus will be essential to continue ...

Snowball to snap up Western Pacific

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2006
Financial planning group Snowball has announced it plans to complete the purchase of Western Australian based financial planning group Western Pacific Financial Planning, a move which comes after Snowball acquired an initial stake last year. Under the ...

Top fund communications win 2006 ASFA Awards

... media) which went to First State Super for its new website, and the Alchemist's Award (for transforming communication innovation) which was awarded to AMP Corporate Super for AMP @ work - online member education. Testament to how stringent the judging ...

BT Wrap blasts through $25bn

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2006
... participate in online IPOs and corporate actions, had made the BT Wrap an attractive wrap option for many investors. "Product innovation and competitive features have further enhanced our offering. Over the last six months we've introduced online corporate ...

MTAA's Watson wins Fund Exec of the Year

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2006
... Executives Association (FEAL) members' dinner last night. The FEAL award recognises outstanding leadership, achievement and innovation by a fund executive and Watson, this year's award winner, received a $20,000 educational grant, which FEAL says is ...

MLC and Aon take out top insurance awards

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2006
... Freemans Australia, loss adjuster of the year; Santos, risk practitioner/team of the year; Wespac and Lumley, technical innovation of the year; Finity Consulting, service provider of the year; Allens Arthur Robinson, law firm of the year; Suncorp, winner ...

ING appoints key people manager

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2006
... continue to drive the changes we need to make. We aim to be Australia's best performing wealth manager and continuing innovation in people management will help get us to a competitive edge in service. "I look forward to Brendan making a major contribution ...

Banks burdened by regulatory overkill

... around the world, according to the latest survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers and the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation (CSFI). Australian respondents of the survey said that the government's regulatory requirements placed a mounting time and ...