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Councils exposed

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2007
... do a lot of things they might want to without upping rates," he said. Lynch also voiced concerns that some financial advisory firms may have been touting their own products to councils. As Woollahra council estimates its paper losses amount to around ...

MFS sells half stake in HFA

HAMISH MADDEN AND CAMERON BOGGS  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2007
... this high growth business." Carrying on with its trans-Tasman buying spree, MFS has acquired New Zealand based financial advisory firm Westplan Financial, bringing total New Zealand funds under advice for MFS to over NZ$1 billion with more than 6,000 ...

PIS Beijing office a world first

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2007
Australia's largest financial advisory group, Professional Investment Services (PIS), became the first non-Chinese wealth management service in China last week when it opened its new offices in Beijing. The new company, called Bo Jin, will operate in ...

Arnheim Gillard's new advisory service targets HIP managers

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2007
Arnheim Gillard has launched a new 'holistic' financial advisory service targeting Australia's growing High Income Professional (HIP) market. The fee-based service aims to provide advice to a younger demographic, characterised by general managers in ...

GESB launches advice division for members

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2007
... their fund to offer advice. "More than 90 per cent of our members have indicated that they would like to see financial advisory services offered by GESB. "As a member-driven organisation we are pleased to be able to meet this request and to offer personal ...

Australian M&A activity surges to record high

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2007
... number of deals jumped only by one-quarter to 490, said Thomson Financial's just released Asia-Pacific M&A Financial Advisory Review. But a big surprise is that Australian M&A managers are doing more deals overseas than overseas M&A managers are doing ...

BlackRock gets rolling with Citi

... now be available to over 100 dealer groups that are existing clients as well as those who use Citigroup's own financial advisory network. "It's probably a big selling point for them because we know that the clients they are dealing with already deal ...

Cbus wins Investment Stewardship Award

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2007
... ones. "Recently we have introduced a new investment option, improved our insurance for members and expanded our financial advisory program. We are also gearing up for new products following the introduction of the new super regulations on 1 July," said ...

Asset Super launches into advice

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2006
... gave us encouragement to offer such a feature to our members." Money Solutions is a specialist phone-based financial advisory organisation 50 per cent owned by AAS, Asset Super's administrator. Other industry already successfully using the services include ...

Pentacle expands distribution through planning groups

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2006
... endorsement of the Pentacle product offering. "The recommendation by these groups endorses our unique offering to the financial advisory market. Namely, the highly diversified nature of the funds across retail, office and industrial unlisted property ...