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From cash to prosperity: AFA

Financial planners will be given a helping hand at this year's Association of Financial Advisers' (AFA) national forum by some of the planning industry's best to set them on their paths to success. Richard Klipin, chief executive of the AFA said this ...

AIST calls for SMSF reform

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2008
... minimum pre-requisite skills or knowledge. The industry body for SMSFs, Self Managed Super Funds Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA), in a separate submission said however that, "SPAA believes that the [trustee] advisers - whether they are ...

ASEAN's mute economic muscle

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2008
... realigning economically, the Asia-Pacific region still point to the West for the heavy global lifting. ASEAN, or the Association of South East Asian Nations, comprises Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore ...

Money for Living practice is not RM

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2008
The Senior Australian Equity Release Association of Lenders (SEQUAL) is distancing itself from Money for Living, stating the business was not involved in promoting and selling reverse mortgages. On Monday, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission ...

AFA selects Alexis for PI cover

After a 12-month process, the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has handpicked Alexis Insurance Brokers to give its members much needed help in choosing the right PI cover ahead of a new government ruling which raises adviser PI costs by as much ...

Getting ethics back on track

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
... boost business productivity. Rogers is a 33-year MDRT member and has served twice as president of the Annapolis Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors.

Angels targeting SMEs

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2008
... half of Australia's jobs and three-quarters of our jobs growth, said John Mactaggart, chairman of the Australian Association of Angel Investors Limited (AAAI). "Angel investors are investing in high growth SME that would otherwise struggle to get funding ...

Longevity puts focus on trauma insurance

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2008
... means the real risk needs of consumers is changing too, said Nick Kirwan, head of health and protection at the Association of British Insurers. "Cancer doesn't just affect the patient's life but their family's life," he said. The need to adapt to this ...

Brokers accreditation mandatory: Bluestone

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2008
... best brokers introducing our product." Bluestone's decision to implement the system follows the Mortgage Finance Association of Australia's move to make it mandatory for all members distributing reverse mortgages to be SEQUAL accredited. Approximately ...

Pragnell moves to APCA

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2008
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) head of policy and best practice, Brad Pragnell, has resigned to take a role as head of industry policy at the Australian Payment Clearing Association (APCA). Pragnell will start his new role ...