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Adviser uses dead people to earn commission

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2013
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has permanently banned a Sydney financial adviser for using the names of dead and non-existent people to earn commissions on insurance applications. Pavan Vyas, an employee of Lionsgate Financial ...

Fund chief calls for cap on super lump sum payments

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... Adressing an audience of industry experts at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees End of Year Breakfast in Sydney this morning, Turner said: "Over the next decade we can expect four million Australians to retire, and we're going forward ...

HUB24 platform adds two dealer groups

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... to its HUB24 investment platform, which now has 42 financial planning groups. Melbourne-based Unison Financial Group and Sydney-based New World Financial Advisers have been the latest dealer groups to join the HUB24 platform. Both groups have implemented ...

Mirvac sells 50% stake in Sydney CBD office to AMP

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
AMP Capital Wholesale Office Fund (AWOF) has bought a 50% stake in the land and development of 200 George Street, in Sydney CBD from Mirvac Group (Mirvac). The AMP Capital fund has paid Mirvac $317 million for the 50% interest in the Sydney city centre ...

FSC lobbies Rudd for last minute FoFA delay

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... especially with some legislation yet to be finalised. In his opening remarks at an FSC and Deloitte Leadership Lunch event in Sydney, FSC chief executive John Brogden said he'd seized on the opportunity presented by the dramatic Labor party leadership ...

Robbie Bennetts takes stake in Beacon

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... and Titanium Group. Both will continue to operate under their separate banners with head office functions split between Sydney and Brisbane. Beacon group managing director Peter Daly, who was chief executive of Australian Financial Services (AFS), also ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... David Tudehope are scheduled to speak at telecommunications industry function hosted by Competitive Carriers' Coalition in Sydney. In Australia, the market on Tuesday finished lower, dragged down as nervous investors take their leads from falls across ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... per cent, or 230.64 points, to end at 13,014.58, Seoul tumbled 2.00 per cent, or 37.82 points, to close at 1,850.49 and Sydney sank 2.12 per cent, or 103.0 points, to 4,758.4. Hong Kong sank 2.85 per cent, or 598.27 points, to 20,388.62 and Shanghai ...

AFA Inspire initiative launched in Sydney

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... Inspire initiative to provide a network and professional community for women in the financial advice industry at an event in Sydney last night. The initiative is aimed not only at financial planners but also at paraplanners, support staff and all women ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... chief executive David Thodey is scheduled to deliver the keynote address at the Trans-Tasman Business Circle function in Sydney. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Wednesday gained ground as investors took a cautiously optimistic ...