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Planners receive Wisdom awards

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2010
The annual Financial Wisdom Value of Advice awards recognised five financial planning practices for their contribution to the industry and clients ranging from retirement planning to pro-bono work. The winning advisers, who were selected from 50 entrants ...

Future Fund behind Azerbaijan on transparency

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2010
... played a significant role in developing the Santiago Principles, which established generally accepted principles and practices for Sovereign Wealth Fund governance, accountability and investment practices. In addition, the fund continues to develop its ...

FPSA to recruit more advisers

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2009
... firm's technology software, reevaluating the platforms advisers are on, and hiring the right people to help position practices for the market upturn. "This is the ideal time to get your house in order - the market's down and things are quieter, you've ...

SWFs finalise principles

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2008
... said the IWG is scheduled to present its report on the Santiago Principles or Generally Accepted Principles and Practices for SWFs (GAPP) to the International Monetary and Financial Committee of the IMF next month. The GAPP covers three areas including ...

Plan Protect buys boutique firm

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2008
... corporate financial planning," said Ashton. She said the firm did not expect to purchase any more financial planning practices for the remainder of the year. AXA Financial Planning advised Plan Protect on the purchase and will assist in the integration ...

IIFA pledges global reporting standards

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2007
... association said delegates "are of the view that same of the provisions are contrary to sound and long-standing practices for meaningful investment fund reporting. Investment fund reporting should be focused on the needs of investors and improving their ...

Regulators discuss streamlining some supervision operations

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2007
... to streamline some aspects of their supervision operations. "The agencies are now reviewing their administrative practices for unnecessary regulatory burden and evaluating how any overlaps, inconsistencies or duplication might be reduced," they said ...

GE Money to correct problematic sales practices

... investigating GE Money, one of the largest providers of consumer finance, in June 2005 over concerns about the sales practices for its life insurance products. After reviewing over 150 customer files, ASIC took issue with some of GE Money's sales practice. ...
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