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FSC announces winners of insurance awards

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013
... since introduced innovative products and services. He has successfully grown BT's life insurance business and plays a proactive role in industry initiatives. Hay is also an advocate for improved life insurance coverage across Australia. The FSC Life ...

Two liquidators punished by ASIC

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2013
... ASIC's views were "reasonably held." ASIC senior executive leader- insolvency practitioners, Adrian Brown, said the proactive program of compliance visits for registered liquidators will continue and ASIC will take appropriate steps against those who ...

Co-operation key to avoiding pain from ASIC

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2013
... before they become a wider problem. "ASIC does not expect every business to exist without a breach, however, they like proactive stakeholders who deal with breaches as manageable occurrences," she said. "If in doubt, report it!" The Fold recently released ...

Most DIY funds won't change allocations in retirement

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
... that while every trustee should change allocations in retirement, it was pleasing that SMSF trustees were being more proactive than APRA fund members. The survey covered SMSF trustees, high-net-worth individuals and other superannuation fund members. ...

Social media anything but rocket science

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
... edge as a financial adviser had little to do with satisfying industry regulations, but instead was more about being proactive and changing the fundamental way they think about their business. "If all financial advisers are doing is struggling with FoFA ...

Half of adviser practices in poor health: Securitor

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JAN 2013
... money appear to have been invested elsewhere over the past few years," said the damning report. It adds that unless proactive, remedial action is taken in the relatively short term, practice owners will find themselves 'paying the piper' though poorer ...

Advisers risk wasting 2013: van Eyk Advice

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2012
... FoFA. "Businesses are still slow to properly address the major flaws in the traditional advice model, the dearth of proactive, structured engagement with clients and the poor business processes and practices that are the legacy of having relied on passive ...

Pension funds reckless on climate risk: Hewson

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2012
... performance on five measures of managing climate risk, including transparency to members, low-carbon investments and taking a proactive approach to investments. The index was built following information requests to the world's 1,000 largest asset owners ...

Super's growth a challenge for ASIC: Medcraft

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
... organisation in the country, were the challenges that come with increasing complexity, and his organisation's ability to be a proactive regulator.

Hultgren appointed MDRT Australia chairman

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
Geelong based financial adviser and Principal of Chapman Welsh Financial Services Ross Hultgren has been appointed Australian national chairperson of the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT). The MDRT is one of the premier global associations for financial ...