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ASIC acts against wealth management promoter

ASIC has taken action against Jamie McIntyre and his company 21st Century Academy Pty Ltd preventing them from promoting any further wealth creation schemes. 21st Century Academy specialises in conducting wealth creation seminars, DVD and compact disc ...

Macquarie Fortress Notes gets Zenith 'recommended' rating

Zenith Investment Partners has awarded Macquarie Fortress Notes a 'recommended' rating believing the product offers investors an opportunity to receive a consistent return above cash while preserving their capital. The notes use local client's funds ...

Choice of super advice to be evaluated

ASIC has announced it will undertake a nation wide shadow shopping survey to assess the quality of advice being given to consumers as they prepare for their strategies under the choice of superannuation legislation to be introduced on 1 July 2005. The ...

HIH fall out continues

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has barred another former HIH executive with Ross Eade being disqualified under the Insurance Act 1973 from holding a position or acting as a director or senior manager of a general insurer. Eade ...

NAB to use Coad to oversee markets

National Australia Bank (NAB) has appointed Peter Coad as general manager of the markets divisions to replace Jeff Mitchell who has decided to take a yearlong career break from the bank. Coad has an extensive local and overseas international capital ...

Morningstar has concerns over Portfolio Partners' high stock turnover

Morningstar Research has awarded the investment strategy of the Portfolio Partners High Growth Shares fund an 'investment grade', commending the fund for its performance but harbouring concerns over the high turnover of stocks associated with the fund. ...

Mellon explores local transition management opportunities

Mellon Global Investments is looking at establishing a transition management business in Australia. US-based Mellon Transition Management Services president Mark Keleher was recently in Australia to discuss opportunities with local institutions. "Australia ...

Morningstar corrects HSBCAM numbers

Morningstar has issued another update on HSBC Asset Management after publishing performance figures last week that omitted to account for a distribution. The researcher's general outlook on the manager has remained unchanged - with the manager's strategy ...

ASFA provides choice of fund assistance for employers

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has prepared a series of fact sheets to help demystify the introduction of choice of fund legislation and guide employers through the choice process. The fact sheets number 13 in total and ...

Fewer investors want professional help

... with their current fund manager and 58 per cent said they would recommend their fund manager to a friend. ACNeilson associate director client service Glenn Wealands attributed the improved service from fund managers to an increase in DIY investing. "Fund ...