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MLC opens access to non-MLC licensees

MLC on Wednesday announced a new program of support services that would provide independently owned and licensed advice businesses access to MLC services. "The MLC Alliances program provides independently owned and licensed businesses with licensee ...

Regulators act to stamp out illegal early access to super

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) announced today it is conducting a nationwide campaign against illegal early access to superannuation. ASIC said it will be working closely with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) and the ...

Risk measurement lags amongst insurance companies - E&Y survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2004
Risk measurement remains unsophisticated in Australian insurance companies as they struggle to keep abreast of a rash of regulatory, legislative and governance-driven changes, according to a new report. An Ernst & Young survey revealed that while the ...

Merrill's roll out Aust equities quant fund

Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM) launched today announced the launch of the Merrill Lynch Australian Quant Strategies Fund. The investment manager described the fund as a portfolio of Australian equities, actively managed using a combination ...

Mariner starts cash flow pension

Listed financial services companies Mariner Financial and Mariner Retirement Solutions have unveiled new retirement pension products that include listed fixed-rate and market-linked bonds intended to provide long-term cash flows. Mariner said it launched ...

Credit default swaps fuel global credit derivatives growth

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2004
Single-name credit default swaps have fuelled growth in the global credit derivatives market this year, a Fitch Ratings survey has shown. The ratings agency said the surveyed global credit derivative market had expanded 71% to $2.8 trillion of gross ...

ALP stripping super to fund spending plans; ASFA

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has joined with the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) in attacking the Federal Labor Party's tax package and superannuation policies released on Tuesday. Too little, too ...

The future online for financial advisers; Navigator

The future success of financial advisers will be largely determined by their ability to harness the potential of new online technology, Navigator's national key account manager Stephen Trist said today. The comments follow a recent survey by Assirt ...

AON joins the switch to Asgard

Risk management firm AON has become the latest group to badge and distribute Asgard's eWrap and adviserNET product advisers in a move it said would streamline delivery of products to its 220 authorised representatives. AON managing director Greg Dunger ...

MFS buys Japanese resort

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2004
Queensland-based diversified financial services group MFS, which took control of Victorian ski resorts Falls Creek and Mt Hotham in May, on Monday unveiled a multi-million dollar plan to build an 8000 bed ski resort in Japan. MFS is using the expertise ...