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Super investors stay put: survey

AIST RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2009
... Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) and released at today's AIST's Conference of Major Superannuation Funds at the Gold Coast - found that majority of super fund members are sticking with the same strategy they had before the crisis. "In tough ...

Wide Bay tags Aviva insurance

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2009
... 'Widecover LiFE' will be distributed throughout Wide Bay's 45 branches across regional Queensland from Cairns to the Gold Coast, and from outlets in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. According to a press statement from Aviva, Widecover LiFE offers ...

Invest in shares or migrate: Ruthven

MICHAEL HOBBS AND RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... said. Ruthven is speaking at the AXA North Expo which is travelling to Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Hobart, Newcastle and Canberra to showcase the firm's North capital protected product. Barry Wyatt, AXA's national manager ...

HOSTPLUS appoints Qld partnership manager

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2009
... third office in Cairns and recently announcing plans to expand its sales and service staff across its Brisbane and Gold Coast offices this year. David Elia, HOSTPLUS chief executive, said Holmes' appointment would help the fund build relationships with ...

Hyperion appoints chair

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2008
... Bartercard Australia, The Institute of Business Leaders and the Federal Government's Area Consultative Committee for the Gold Coast and Regions among others.

Affordable advice: yes we can

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2008
... advice," Jenni Erbel, executive manager of advice, Q Invest, told the audience at the FPA National Conference in the Gold Coast last week. About 40 per cent of the firm's clients are existing members, indicating that people are satisfied and returning ...

Clients come first: FPA

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2008
... chief executive of the FPA, launched the new code at this morning's opening of the FPA 2008 National Conference in the Gold Coast. "We have... committed to streamline all of our nine codes, rules, principles into one Code of Professional Practice. "It ...

ASIC bans unlicensed Westpoint adviser

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2008
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) banned Gold Coast based, Russell Sheppard from providing financial services for eight years after the regulator found he provided unlicensed advice on Westpoint products. The regulator found ...

Planners set to Ignite the Difference

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2008
... Ignite the Difference, an event that aims to encourage advisers to distinguish themselves as professionals. The four-day Gold Coast conference in November includes a range of information sessions on marketing their business, effectively selling life ...

Commissions could breach sole purpose test

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2007
... executive manager David Whiteley. Speaking at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) Conference on the Gold Coast, Whiteley said while holistic advice was ideal, if sales commissions paid by the retail super fund subsidised such ...