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ASIC, ACC crack investment scam

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2011
... Australian Federal Police (AFP) executed multiple search warrants yesterday in relation to an alleged investment scam on the Gold Coast. A number of premises and a call centre were targeted, with the centre closed down, under suspicion of operating a ...

Gold Coast scam sees 20 investors lose $250,000

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
ASIC has obtained continued interim court orders against a Gold Coast unlicensed financial services firm in the wake of a scam that has so far seen investors lose around $250,000. The injunctions restrain Golden Sparrow Pty Ltd, GS Contracting Pty Ltd ...

FPA award winners embrace FOFA

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2011
... Newcastle Geoff Havenstein AFP, Lifetrack Financial Services, Sydney Kate Kimmorley CFP, Kimmorley Financial Management, Gold Coast Maurice Nistico CFP, Nistico Sen Financial Management, Adelaide Peter Roan CFP, Roan Financial, Western Divison Wayne ...

Financial planners reluctant to sell up despite uncertain times

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
... also claim that Sydney, Melbourne and Perth have the least amount of sellers, with Queensland, and in particular the Gold Coast and the Far North Coast topping the list.

Government bowing to pressure on super risk commissions

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... legislations on the future of financial advice in September. Speaking at the Financial Services Council conference on the Gold Coast, Assistant Treasurer Bill Shorten said that although no final decision had been made, pressure from the financial planning ...

BBY expands with Stonebridge acquistion

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
... is an important strategic development for BBY. The acquisition will provide BBY's entry into the Perth, Adelaide and Gold Coast markets and will also add a substantial distribution capacity for BBY's equity capital markets businesses. "StoneBridge represents ...

New talent celebrated with AFA award

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... 29 July 2011 and the winner will be announced at the AFA National Conference to be held 23 - 25 October 2011 on the Gold Coast. Nominations can be made online at the AFA website - www.afa.asn.au

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... Emerson. Fairfax Media Ltd chairman Roger Corbett addresses an Australian Institute of Company Directors luncheon on the Gold Coast. On Wednesday, the Australian share market slipped to a five-week low on a broad-based sell-off sparked by profit-taking ...

Super conference ends on a high

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
... Institute of Superannuation Trustees said. Just under 1300 delegates from the not-for-profit funds sector converged on the Gold Coast for the three-day event. Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the AIST said the conference had looked at issues in detail ...

New index launched to track super knowledge

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... their employer pays into their super, according to research released at the Conference of Major Super Funds on the Gold Coast. The results of the first study in a biennial series, Tuning into Super, were released at the three-day conference this week ...