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MLC partners with SPAA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014
... will also work together on research and trustee initiatives to benefit the SMSF industry. MLC head of technical and development Keiran McIlwain said: "This commitment will provide more of our advisers with market leading training and development opportunities ...

FEATURE: 2014 year in review

MARK SMITH, LAURA MILLAN, JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014
... Andrea Slattery has downplayed those concerns, arguing the same tax rules apply across the board. One interesting development in the last 12 months is that a number of (predominantly industry) super funds have moved to offer SMSF-style investment options ...

AIA and Nest launch accelerator program

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
... will be offered a place in the accelerator program, following the application review process. Business growth and development, access to the AIA and Nest network of supporters and partners and potential equity investments are some of the elements the ...

Folkestone launches Truganina Fund

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
Folkestone Funds Management (Folkestone) the Falkestone Truganina Development Fund - the latest in a series of real estate development funds. The Fund, with an expected term of 4.5 years, is seeking to raise $18.25 million to develop a 690 lot residential ...

Australian Ethical backs NAB Climate Bond

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
... market in Australia. "Australia is in a prime position to expand investment in the renewable energy sector. We see the development of a healthy green bond markets as critical to further catalysing that investment," Vernon said. The Climate Bond proceeds ...

BTFG restructures investment business

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2014
... investment product solutions and will manage key equity and fund solutions, delivery of direct investments products and the development of solutions to the retirement and SMSF segments. Anthony Lane has been appointed chief operating officer. He joins ...

Hastings partners with Japanese bank

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2014
... Hastings' recent signing of a Strategic Partnership Agreement with Hong Kong-headquartered China Merchants Investment Development Company Limited (CMID) in Canberra earlier this month, as well as partnerships in Korea and India.

TAL appoints claims manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2014
... indirect sales, operations, claims (both personal injury and domestic lines), workers compensation, technology systems development, supply chain, injury management, legal and training. Coates said that Maini will be instrumental in helping develop programs ...

Vertical integration not important anymore: Murray

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... on everybody, whether they're vertically integrated or not," Murray told the audience at a Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) event in Sydney. He said that the inquiry looked at vertical integration, "but we couldn't see why the issue ...

FSI report favours longevity pooling

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2014
... that there is currently a lack of longevity products in Australia, and recommended that the government remove product development impediments. If members decided not to take the CIPR, they could still opt to take a lump sum. The report expected low-balance ...