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Governor Glenn lets his jaw drop

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2014
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Glenn Stevens was in Tasmania letting it all rip at the same time that most of us were co-celebrating Dow 17K with our American brethrens on 'Independence Day' eve. On 3 July, Governor Glenn spoke before 'The ...

MyState names new CEO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2014
Tasmania-based financial services company MyState Limited has appointed Melos Sulicich as its new managing director and chief executive. Sulicich was previously chief executive of RAMS Financial Group and General Manager, Mortgage Broker Distribution ...

Affinia hires regional business consultants

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2014
TAL-backed Affinia Financial Advisers has appointed one business consultant for Victoria and Tasmania, and one for Western Australia and South Australia. Nadia Docker will be in charge of Victoria and Tasmania, while Natalie Pegg will look after Western ...

AMP axes regional head of advice roles

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2014
... planners" and highlighted that advisers will not be affected by the change. AMP head of financial planning in Victoria and Tasmania Thomas Reeh left in 2013 recently resurfaced as principal consultant at pensions and superannuation communication business ...

Women to feel pain of scrapped LISC

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2014
... South Wales, 43.3% of women will be affected by the scrapping of the LISC. In Victoria that figure was 46.1%, while in Tasmania it was 52%. Regional Australians would also feel the impact of such a decision. Of the 25 worst affected electorates, 24 were ...

SPAA makes key corporate services appointments

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
... corporate services manager. Prior to his role at SPAA, Hockney was Westpac state general manager for South Australia, Tasmania and the Northern Territory for four and a half years. Before that he worked at NAB and the Yorkshire Bank in the United Kingdom. ...

FPA and AFA unite: stop commissions on general advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2014
... the general advice exemption. "The drafting still allows for product-related commissions to be received," Rantall said. Tasmania Greens' Senator Peter Whish-Wilson questioned the advisers' representatives about the sector's current fee structure and ...

Budget reply speech 2014 -15: Bill Shorten

Budget speech 2014 -15

... work will soon start on the Toowoomba Second Range Crossing; the Perth Freight Link; the Midlands Highway upgrade in Tasmania and the North South Road Corridor project in Adelaide. This will create thousands of new jobs across our nation. And our $1 ...

Younger Australians taking interest in superannuation

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014
... super adequacy, missing investment opportunities and changes to superannuation rules. People from Western Australia and Tasmania were the least concerned. Those who have children are more concerned about having enough for retirement compared to those ...