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Reverse mortgage misconceptions: SEQUAL

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2006
Industry body the Senior Australian Equity Release Association of Lenders (SEQUAL) has voiced its concerns that myths and misinformation surrounding reverse mortgages and equity release products is stopping retirees from enjoying a more comfortable ...

Vision appoints ESS exec as GM

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2006
... with Emergency Services Super Artis held a number of senior roles and has also been on the Victorian Executive of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australian since 2001. Chief executive officer of Vision Super, Rob Brooks, welcomed Artis to ...

Lo-doc lending headaches

... cent, which is probably one of the lowest rates in the world, according to David Bell, head of the Australian Bankers Association. Besides, lo-doc providers such as Bluestone, Pepper Home Loans and Liberty Financial have prudently based their business ...

Industry gives new AML/CTF Bill the nod

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2006
... banking and financial services industries to cut back red tape. Acting chief executive of the Australian Bankers' Association, Ian Gilbert, said the changes still meet the government's objectives but should allow three years for full implementation. ...

Praemium adds NSW head of sales

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2006
... client adviser, and was the business development manager and chapter development manager of the Financial Planning Association (FPA) while most recently working with Tribeca as their key account manager. The appointment follows the recent additions of ...

Little Black Book now available on FinancialStandard.com.au

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2006
Responding to demand from planners, super funds, employers and consumers for more help finding product and service providers from across the marketplace, Financial Standard has today launched its Little Black Book online. "The LBB is a free-to-air directory ...

Fiducian adds advisers SMSF course

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2006
... course will be run through Tribeca and will add to the 50 FPA accredited training hours and two Financial Planning Association (FPA) accredited professional development days that Fiducian's advisers complete per year.

More reverse mortgage protections needed: Mariner

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2006
... industry. Participants at the IAA roundtable insisted that regulators, like the Senior Australians Equity Release Association of Lenders (SEQUAL), of which Mariner is a member, should strengthen their approach in order to protect consumers. Mariner backed ...

IMAP the new managed accounts association

Surging consumer interest in managed accounts has prompted market players to set up an independent industry body called the Institute of Managed Account Providers (IMAP). IMAP is the brainchild of Tracy Byrne, associate director at managed accounts ...

Reverse mortgages require proper planning: IAA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2006
... investment situation, he said. For this reason, while the IAA supports the initiatives of reverse mortgage industry association SEQUAL, they believe it should go the extra step of requiring potential customers to seek financial advice over and above ...