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Rev mortgage market continues to grow

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2009
... reverse mortgage program designed for financial planners, which was developed by SEQUAL and the Financial Planning Association (FPA). He said SEQUAL is speaking directly to investment platform firms to provide more education on reverse mortgages after ...

AIOFP elects new board for PCM

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2009
Members of the Association of Independently-Owned Financial Planners (AIOFP) have elected a new board to oversee its product manufacturing arm, Personal Choice Management, ahead of a bidding war on which platforms will manage around $4 billion of fund ...

D'Aloisio nominated Joint Forum chair

COMPANY RELEASES  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2009
... Banking Supervision (BCBS), the International Organisation for Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS). Nominations for the Joint Forum's chair occur every two years by one of the parent organisations ...

Perpetual appoints GM for Aust eq sales

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2009
... held the position of senior client services manager, in which he led his team to win the Australian Tele-services Association National Call Centre of the Year Award 2007, and more recently the position of senior business development manager - superannuation ...

HSBC appoints head of securities services

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2009
... clearing for HSBC Securities Services in Japan, effective 1 January 2010. According to the Australian Custodial Services Association, HSBC Australia is number one in subcustody assets with 59.58 per cent market share in assets held for cross-border clients ...

Campbell wins 2009 AFA Adviser of the Year

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2009
... Campbell, financial adviser at Complete Financial Balance, has won the seventh AFA Adviser of the Year Award at the association's gala dinner held at the Gold Coast last night. The five other finalists this year were Marc Bineham from Noall & Co; John ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2009
... contract was 59 points higher at 4660. In economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Industry Group/Housing Industry Association Australian Performance of Construction Index for September is due. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases housing finance ...

Industry funds not undermining confidence: ISN

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2009
... ridiculous," ISN executive director David Whiteley told delegates at the annual conference of the Australian Advisers Association (AFA). "Choice of fund was introduced at the behest of the retail funds. We do better ads than retail funds and you want ...

FPA appoints deputy chair

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2009
The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has appointed Matthew Rowe, managing director at Hood Sweeney, as deputy chair of the association's board. Rowe, a member of the FPA board since last year, takes over the role from Mark Spiers, general ...

Aussies follow Brits pushing advice aside

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2009
... planning community to promote the importance of seeking professional advice. "As a member of the Financial Planning Association of Australia we've been working to build consumer confidence through campaigns such as the recent Value of Advice campaign. ...