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Ausbil acquired by New York Life Investments

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2014
... future endeavours," she added. Xiradis said: "There will be no change operationally at Ausbil. We will maintain our independence and autonomy while enhancing our ability to strategically grow our business and continue providing the excellence we have ...

One-stop-shop firms surge to gain scale against big instos

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2013
... regulation behind, advisers look for different ways to face the challenges of the post-GFC world without losing their independence. Connect Financial Service Brokers chief executive Paul Tynan told Financial Standard that his company has experienced ...

Government targets super in awards, board independence

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2013
The Abbott government looks set to follow through on its plan to introduce a quota of independent directors on super fund boards, and to take superannuation out of modern awards, following the release of a discussion paper by Assistant Treasurer Arthur ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2013
... quarter. In equities news, Programmed Maintenance is expected to post first half results while Bank of Queensland, Independence Group, Regional Express Holdings and AWE have annual general meetings scheduled. In Australia, the market on Tuesday closed ...

Accountants cautious to enter advice space

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2013
... administration services. "A limited license is an opportunity for accountant firms to provide advice and retain their independence at the same time," Elvy said. Applications to provide advice under a limited licence are expected to increase within the ...

The New Daily to avoid political bias: Weaven

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
... pushing a political or industrial relations line." He said this promise has been enshrined in a charter of editorial independence. "We have an emphasis on stories reflecting fact, and the headline reflecting the story," he said. Weaven said member communication ...

Weaven to chair online news publication

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2013

LGsuper ups board independence

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013
Queensland local government employees superannuation fund LGsuper has appointed three new independent directors to its board of directors and are set to introduce a new board structure in the second half of 2014. From this time the board will be made ...

ASIC concedes Trio ringleader investigation

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2013
... action against gatekeepers where they fail to perform their duties with sufficient honesty, diligence, competence and independence."

Direct investment growth changes landscape

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013
... burgeoning segment of the market with improving financial literacy and desire to take control of their financial independence. However, he warned that many businesses would have to rethink their approach if they are to gain market share. "The three key ...