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ASIC slaps permanent ban on insurance claim manager

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2013
... business, Callejon Cafe in Collingwood, and to other people associated with him. "This matter shows a blatant disregard to the basic principles associated with being a trusted financial services provider. ASIC will remove individuals from the industry ...

Is that a fiscal stimulus I smell?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2013
Nothing to report today folks. It's one of those days in the financial markets that call for a hashtag instead. I still am a twit when it comes to twitting (or is it tweeting?) but thanks to my editor, the twit (or is it tweet?) would read something ...

Endowment bond product frees SMSFs to add risk

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... worst possible time after market crashes. We see endowment bonds potentially being used to guarantee an annual income for basic living essentials like housing, electricity and food. "If the market crashes, retirees then have the flexibility to defer ...

Rubik launches COIN app

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... clients when they upgrade to COIN 4.2. "Along with the functionality to search through the client base and to quickly view basic information for each client, the Client Dashboard functionality allows an in-depth view of client information," Rubik managing ...

ASIC releases more detail on limited AFS licence

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... to give advice on superannuation products, securities, simple managed investment schemes, general and life insurance and basic deposit products.

Coalition opposes TASA changes

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... Treasury also stated that, unlike tax agents, advisers would not need to follow a Tax Practitioners Board approved course in basic accounting principles, as advisers will not be able to lodge tax returns.

Still in Goldilocks land

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
This is it! The is the time, this is the moment, this is the week when the most powerful man in the world set the record straight on this whole Fed tapering/unwinding/scaling back business. Can you hear that too, Virginia? The financial markets' collective ...

Only half Britons saving enough for retirement

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2013

Investment strategy differences derail super merger talks

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013
The abandonment of merger talks between industry funds VicSuper and Vision Super came down to a disagreement about investment strategy, both parties told the Financial Standard. VicSuper Chief Executive Michael Dundon and Vision Super acting Chief executive ...

Yellow Brick Road launches super fund

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
... executive chairman Mark Bouris. He said that taking control of savings, and having access to good advice along the way is a basic right that many people have been deprived of. "Australians have two big financial goals in life, to own their own home and ...