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HIP Super members get access to Best Doctors

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2012
... thing about the partnership is that fund members will get access to the service for free because of the strategic association the fund already has with MLC which is their group insurer. "It's amazing how an association a member has with their super fund ...

SPAA reassures members on opt-in

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
The Self-Managed Super Fund Professionals' Association of Australia has told members it will work with ASIC to ensure they remain exempt from opt-in requirements. The association has said it will be modifying its member code of conduct to ensure it ...

MySuper should engage with lifecycling: Cooper

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
... fair way up the curve on the lifecycling idea as well," said Cooper, speaking at an Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA) seminar yesterday. "I simply cannot accept that a 21st century superannuation fund has the 18 year old and the 74 ...

Flaws in advice system revealed by ASIC report

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
... a clear and concise way through an SOA has always been the litmus test of quality advice." The Financial Planning Association (FPA) will be hosting a series of workshops to address issues in the survey, as announced last week, co-hosted with ASIC and ...

All that jazz

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
... anyone? This certainly is what the fresher, more up-to-date reading of homebuilder confidence implies. The National Association of Home Builders(NAHB)/Wells Fargo sentiment index steadied in March, remaining at it highest level since June 2007. Similarly ...

OneVue continues to target medical profession

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2012
... needs basis. OneVue had previously created an intermediated consumer platform for members of the Australian Medical Association, of which there are 26,000 nationwide.

Big Ben boosta

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2012
... "make the magic last for more than just one night". The Fed Chairman said so himself when he addressed the National Association for Business Economics Annual Conference in Washington last night. "A wide range of indicators suggests that the job market ...

IMCA Australia launches CIMA Scholarship Program

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012
The Investment Management Consultants Association is offering a range of Scholarships to the Certified Investment Management Analyst Program. The program is a valuable professional development course for those looking to improve both their practical ...

FOFA passing causes industry division

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012
... opt-in obligation if they are satisfied that the adviser is signed up to a professional code. The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has welcomed the concessions and said the reforms will start a "new chapter in the security and protection of the financial ...

Details still needed on opt-in: ANZ Wealth

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012
... we pass our final views on this." Barrett said the clause also raises the question of who can form a professional association in the first place, in so far as who meets the requirements. "Putting the obvious issues like FPA versus the AFA to one side ...