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FICA names chair

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2009
... Australian Mutuals, Australian Bankers' Association, Australian Financial Markets Association, Financial Planning Association of Australia and IFSA.

SMSF trustee group closes

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2009
... Australian Investors Association (AIA). Graeme Colley, vice chair at the Self Managed Super Fund Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA), said SMSMA spoke with SPAA about taking on its members but decided against it because the two groups represented ...

UK pensions demand more face time with fundies

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2009
... billion in assets found pension funds are putting more fund managers on a "regular performance review". The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF), which 1,200 pension funds and $1.6 trillion in assets, survey found nearly half of pension funds ...

Fin services back associations

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2009
... bodies such as the FPA, ASFA and SPAA despite pressure to cut costs. The Financial Planning Association (FPA), Association of Superannuation Funds Australia (ASFA) and the Responsible Investment Association of Australasia (RIAA) have all reported that ...

AFA renews call to restrict 'financial adviser' term

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2009
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) is again calling for Treasury to restrict the term 'financial adviser' amid a barrage of negative media reports on the planning industry. Richard Klipin, chief executive of the AFA, said the term 'financial ...

When ASIC knocks, answer immediately

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2009
... powers of the regulator, says an industry expert. Deen Sanders, deputy chief executive of the Financial Planning Association of Australia, said the financial watchdog's powers are "quite wide ranging" and that they are able to issue notices, or even ...

NY fund blacklists Gazprom and Petrobras

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2009
... Risk Network's founding members include Boston Common Asset Management, Wheaton College, Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado and Bridgeway Capital Management.

RIAA hires ESG manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
Responsible Investment Association of Australasia (RIAA) has hired former UK based socially responsible investment officer, Katie Swanston, as environment, social and governance research manager for the association's academy. Swanston previously worked ...

ASFA to host Communications forum and awards

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2009
Next month, the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia is hosting a communications forum and awards ceremony recognising the industry's top communication professionals. The ASFA Communications Forum & Awards will be held on 30 July at The ...

Regulator warns on rev mortgages

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2009
... to total outstanding funding of $2.5 billion. The study, commissioned by the Senior Australians Equity Release Association of Lenders (SEQUAL), found there are more than 37,000 reverse mortgage facilities in existence.