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MTAA's Watson wins Fund Exec of the Year

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2006
... deputy executive director, Paul Watson, has been recognised as Fund Executive of the Year at the annual Fund Executives Association (FEAL) members' dinner last night. The FEAL award recognises outstanding leadership, achievement and innovation by a fund ...

New Sydney FOHF entrant wins global award

... and the 'Best European HNWI/Retail Fund of Hedge Funds Product Provider' at last year's European Fund of Hedge Fund Association Awards. Michelle Baltazar

Labor unveils plan to export financial services

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2006
... International Security, won a lot of votes from a hardened crowd at yesterday's annual Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) conference by unveiling a plan to rebuild Australia's dwindling export culture, starting with financial services. ...

ASIC defends AMP FP action

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2006
... through the courts could delay any compensation by up to two years. Opening the Investment and Financial Services Association's (IFSA) annual conference on the Gold Coast yesterday, Lucy also went on to highlight the pitfalls AMP and the adviser industry ...

No conflict, more interest on MLC

... our industry and encourage more Australians to seek advice." Nick Coates, spokesperson for the Australian Consumer's Association (ACA), welcomed the move. "We're pleased that this is being examined by a large product provider and their planner groups," ...

SEQUAL anoints MIAA reverse mortgage training

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2006
The Senior Australians Equity Release Association of Lenders (SEQUAL) has endorsed the Mortgage Industry Association of Australia (MIAA) as its first accredited reverse mortgage education provider. MIAA is the first education provider to meet standards ...

FinLit website goes live

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2006
... integrating financial education into school, technical college and even apprenticeship programs, with the Master Builders Association already piloting a range of schemes. The new website contains basic information about personal finance issues and points ...

Compliance alone doesn't make the grade

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2006
... wrong, according to Financial Services Educators Agency Australia (FSEAA) general manager Deen Sanders. Speaking at the Association of Financial Services Educators conference last week, Sanders said that, as an industry, we had become lost in issues ...

Reverse mortgages not for inexperienced advisers

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2006
... message David Williams, general manager of Diversified Portfolio Managers, wanted to get across to those attending the Association of Financial Services Educators (AFSE) fifth annual conference yesterday. "Late in the 80s with Retire Invest I designed ...

Save before you buy: MIAA

... large enough deposit before buying a home, according to the latest survey on home ownership. The Mortgage Industry Association of Australia (MIAA) teamed up with BankWest to conduct the MIAA/BankWest Home Finance Survey, which collected data from 842 ...