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AUI launches non-aligned platform

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has partnered with newly-created Federation Alliance to launch a non-aligned investment platform. The Federation Managed Accounts platform offers access to a range of investment options and provides investment administration ...

Former AFA president mourned

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2012
... and was the signatory on behalf of the Asia-Pacific Financial Services Association's registering the International Federation of Financial Standards (Rotterdam), established in conjunction with the European Financial Planning Association, setting international ...

Trio super victims receive compensation

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... including the Astarra Superannuation Plan, the Astarra Personal Pension Plan, the My Retirement Plan and the Employers Federation of NSW Superannuation Plan. The super funds were formally under the trusteeship of failed fund manager Trio Capital before ...

MLC earns health insurance advice mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
MLC Implemented Consulting has been appointed by Teachers Federation Health to provide tailored investment services and advice. Teachers Federation Health (TFH), which has over $200 million of assets under advice, joins fellow insurers HCF and nib in ...

PJC: Government needs to re-think payday reforms

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2011
... in this country... the 10 and two per cent is absolutely not viable by any means." The National Financial Services Federation (NFSF) said it is "keen" to work with the government and other interested parties to improve regulation of short-term lending. ...

$55 million for Trio super fraud victims

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2011
... law. The funds are- Astarra Superannuation Plan, Astarra Personal Pension Plan, My Retirement Plan and the Employers Federation of NSW Superannuation Plan. "The public interest requires a grant of financial assistance be made," Minister Shorten said. ...

Hooray it's Oprah day

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
... her two downunder episodes in front of an estimated 6,000 adoring fans. The Melbourne show set down for Melbourne's Federation Square happens later this week. The visit however has drawn sharp criticisms for being extravagant and showing Australia in ...

State Street wins $2.2bn Canadian mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2009
State Street has been appointed by the Canadian-based $2.2 billion Saskatchewan Teachers Federation to provide investment services to the pension plan. The deal means State Street will provide custody, fund accounting and securities lending to Canadian ...

Tax system should improve wellbeing: Henry

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
... environmental degradation, managing the impacts of globalisation and technological change, improving how the Australian Federation works, and affordable housing. Dr Henry also signalled to his critics that they need to not just argue technical details ...

Councils take action on CDOs

MICHELLE BALTAZAR AND RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2008
... investments, were "false, misleading and deceptive, or likely to mislead or deceive." The Council invested $3 million in Federation CDOs, $2.55 million of which have been effectively wiped out due to the debt market crisis. But the tangle of accusations ...