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Industry funds show master trusts a clean pair of heels

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2007
Eleven consecutive surveys, performed over one, three and five years, show industry super funds' advantage over master trusts isn't just luck. The research, commissioned by Industry Fund Services and carried out by Rainmaker Information, showed that ...

Perpetual pair head to Challenger

Challenger Financial Services has nabbed Matthew Perrignon and Chris Durack, both formerly from Perpetual, as joint heads of the group's institutional business. Perrignon and Durack were appointed to the newly created roles of general manager, institutional ...

Property scheme lands promoters in court

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2007
... Commission (ASIC) alleged was obtained illegally through their involvement with Money For Living and MFL Property Holdings. The pair purchased properties from elderly persons but granted them lifetime tenancies for $1 per year rent. They then on-sold ...

Company directors arrested on theft charges

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2006
... Shaun and Nicole White after the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) obtained warrants relating to the pair's involvement in the alleged theft of $930,000 of client funds through the PFS Group. The charges follow the winding up of ...

Compare the pair: Weaven vs Lambert

Journalist and moderator Bob Gottliebsen called it "the main event" of this year's Financial Planning Association (FPA) conference and the attendees weren't disappointed as Industry Fund Services (IFS) chair, Garry Weaven, and Count Financial chair ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2006
The Australian sharemarket is expected open softer on some weaker metals prices and a sluggish offshore lead with takeover activity continuing to dominate investors' focus. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0646 AEDT, the December share price index ...

Compare the home loan: Members Equity

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2006
Building on the high profile 'compare the pair' industry funds advertising campaign, Members Equity Bank (ME) has kicked off its own campaign asking TV viewers to compare ME home loans with those from the four major banks. Tony Beck, ME executive manager ...

REST steps on board Members Equity

REST Superannuation has paired up with Members Equity Bank (ME) to offer low cost banking and discounted home loans to all REST and Acumen members, starting this month. "This arrangement will see ME bring our members a range of simple, low cost banking ...

Jailed super fraudsters forfeit nearly $6m

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2006
... Martin Michalik, were arrested at Perth International Airport and extradited to NSW to face charges. In December 2004 the pair were jailed for 18 months and fined $200,000. Yesterday, however, the NSW Supreme Court ordered the forfeiture of overseas ...

Industry funds target top end with TV campaign part 2

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2006
... of national television advertising to tell the true story," said Weaven. Once again, the campaign will use a "compare the pair" and odometer device to calculate the differences in final account balances after fees and commissions are taken out, but will ...