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Asteron stand alone on TPD and upgrade policy benefits

Asteron has launched a stand-alone TPD insurance product and upgraded a range of policy benefits at no cost to customers. The new TPD product is designed to give super fund members the option to supplement their super fund based insurances, which are ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly weaker as a poor lead from US markets on Friday, coupled with a bank holiday in NSW, should weigh on the domestic bourse. On Friday the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 21 points higher at 4388.8 ...

Unsolicited share offers jump

Unsolicited offers to buy shares are on the increase according to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), which reported a 51 per cent increase in reports of such offers over the past 12 months. AXA Pacific Holdings and Tattersalls ...

Unlicensed financial adviser caught out

An Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) investigation has resulted in Donald Maxwell facing one charge of carrying on a financial services business without an Australian financial services license (AFSL). The regulator alleges Maxwell ...

Elders aligns with MLC

The wealth management arm of rural service business Edlers Securities has joined forces with MLC Alliances in order to offer its clients a wider range of services. Elders is a subsidiary of the Futuris Corporation. It currently has an Australia wide ...

Elders Rural Bank posts fifth straight annual profit rise

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2004
The Elders Rural Bank today reported its fifth consecutive increase in annual profit as its customer base continues to expand. The rural bank, a joint venture between Futuris Corp and Bendigo Bank posted a net profit of $21.8 million for the year to ...

Regional banks look to business lending, wealth management: KPMG

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2004
Australia's regional banks are set to benefit from improving business lending and wealth management operations, as consumer and home lending cools, according to KPMG. KPMG's latest survey of regional banks, released today, showed the sector grew net ...

Elders Finance reports drop in profit

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2004
Elders Finance reported operating profit before tax of $9.4 million for the six months ended December 31, 2003, down from the $10.8 million posted in the same period the year earlier. Total operating revenue for the six months was up 15.7%, from $36.3 ...

Actuary urges policies to deal with inter-generational pressures

Echoing recent comments from high-ranking government officials, the newly elected president of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia, Graham Rogers, has warned Australia faces significant inter-generational issues that will lead to pressures on retirement ...

Perpetual's WealthFocus platform goes live

Perpetual Investments' multi-manager retail platform, WealthFocus, has come into operation with products and services 'going live' as of yesterday. WealthFocus offers financial advisers and their clients over 50 single manager and multi-manager funds ...