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Accountants embrace SMSF automation: SuperCentral

HAMISH MADDEN | TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2006

... changes and advising the client and engaging a solicitor to effect the changes. SuperCentral's superannuation counsel, Michael Hallinan, said accountants had welcomed the service and their initial target of 500 had been easily exceeded. "As with the ...

Inaction is not the best action

... correction should compel mums-and-dads to re-balance their investment portfolios, not sit back and wait for the storm to pass. Michael Hutton, financial planning partner of HLB Mann Judd Sydney, said that investors who transferred their savings to their ...

MLC and Aon take out top insurance awards

KATE HAGE | WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2006

... Suncorp, winner of services to the community; and insurance personality of the year went to IAG chief executive officer, Michael Hawker. The awards were sponsored by the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and finance (ANZIIF).

Rice Walker restructures

KATE HAGE | MONDAY, 24 JUL 2006

... been promoted to the role of executive director. Joint managing director and now director of the Sydney based practice, Michael Rice, said the move is based around both groups having different succession plans and allows for greater flexibility for the ...

Committed to Asia: Fidelity

KATE HAGE | THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2006

... and global market corrections that have left some investors feeling gun shy. Fidelity global chief investment officer, Michael Gordon, said that while volatility is a given in the region, it remains attractive. "Asia is cheap compared to the rest of ...

XPLAN scores again

HAMISH MADDEN | MONDAY, 17 JUL 2006

... rolling out XPLAN to its entire group over the next three months. In announcing the partnership, AI&FP managing director, Michael Summers, said the group had considered all available options and was satisfied that XPLAN was the best solution on the market. ...

ACSI praised for corporate governance campaign

HAMISH MADDEN | MONDAY, 10 JUL 2006

... Council for Superannuation Investors (ACSI) has been praised for its work in the area of corporate governance and president Michael O'Sullivan has been elected to the board of the International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN). ACSI was awarded the ...

Former NSW Treasurer joins HOSTPLUS

HAMISH MADDEN | FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2006

... 1995-1998. Collins was also a member of the Public Accounts Committee where he worked with Labor Premier Bob Carr and Treasurer Michael Egan to examine the NSW Government's unfunded superannuation liabilities. Collins replaces outgoing HOSTPLUS independent ...

Staff churn at 452

KATE HAGE | FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2006

... is expecting to announce one replacement next week. The Aussie equity boutique lost both analysts, Kirsten Thompson and Michael Hughes, who will take up a similar role with AMP Value. Jana's chief executive officer, John Coombe, confirmed both Thompson ...

Banks burdened by regulatory overkill

... benefit. It's not just the banks that suffer directly. Some of the costs are inevitably passed on to customers," said Michael Codling, PricewaterhouseCoopers banking and capital markets leader. "Plus there is a risk that retail products are being commoditised ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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