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Finsia appoints new CEO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2007
... "In addition to developing the 'new Finsia' as a member centric professional body, Martin will also be ensuring that our voice is heard both as an industry advocate on key issues facing the financial services sector and in the development of industry ...

Markets still at risk: Tagliaferro

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2007
One of the country's leading fund managers, Anton Tagliaferro, is the latest stockmarket expert to voice his concerns about investor attitude towards risk and observed that today's investors are less risk-aware compared to their predecessors. Tagliaferro ...

No dumb messages at Datasquirt

... New Zealand. But what differentiates CONTACT from other call center software is that it allows businesses to use a "non-voice channel" such as text messaging in a way that feels like a two-way conversation. Ridgway explains, "The application we have ...

Councils exposed

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2007
Almost a year ago, when local councils started developing an appetite for Collateralised Debt Obligations (CDOs) after tasting their higher yields, concerns were raised over their involvement these kind of riskier investments. Now, with many CDOs exposed ...

Genesys chooses preferred insurers

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2007
... selected insurers would make the process more productive. "By partnering with a smaller group of insurers, we can ensure the voice of the adviser and the end client will always get a hearing. "Ultimately, we're aiming for a long-term, sustainable improvement ...

IMAP open to new members

... next few months will be very busy as the organisation starts its membership drive and awareness campaign as "the unified voice" of the sector. "It's been eight months since we first started thinking about [the structure of] IMAP. We've formalised that ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2007
The Australian share market opened down this morning, then slipped lower in early trade, following yesterday's record close achieved on the back of strong retail performances. The bourse was dragged down by a weaker Wall Street and falling commodity ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open lower this morning after stocks fell on Wall Street overnight and most metal prices were lower. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, at 0800 AEST, the June share price index contract was down 73 points to 6303. ...

CPA Australia and SEQUAL team up

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2007
... and SEQUAL are keen to communicate the importance of transparent, accurate advice about reverse mortgages. Having a united voice is in the best interests of the public and the profession," Bowler said. "When used in the right circumstances, reverse mortgages ...

New exec team to drive AFA expansion

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2007
... advisers while sharing ideas and experience between generations. Bateman said many AFA members were excited to hear the voice of the next generation at 2006's national conference and the initiative was a core plank of the association's long-term strategy. ...