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New underwriter for IUS

Wayne Anstiss has been appointed Underwriting Development Manager, Accident and Health at Sydney based International Underwriting Services (IUS). IUS is a leading underwriting agency that specialises in group income protection insurance for employers ...

Vanguard warns investors to consider tax and fees on investments

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2005
... probably have a role in some portfolios, but not most in my opinion," he said. However, Alternative Investment Management Association Australia chairman Kim Ivey said tax is a natural outcome of being an active investor. "Hedge funds make the most sense ...

Suggestions grow on how to improve under 40s savings

... with additional recommendations revolving around increased tax breaks and government rebates. The Australian Bankers' Association (ABA) has entered the debate with a submission suggesting the savings for individuals under the age of 40 could be improved ...

ASFA announces 2005 communication award winners

... in a number of years two superannuation funds were given excellence awards at the Australian Superannuation Funds Association's (ASFA) 2005 Communication Awards held last night in Sydney. "This is the first time ASFA has held a stand-alone event for ...

FPA launches advice campaign

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) will launch a marketing campaign aimed at encouraging Australians to seek financial advice. The "Value of Advice" initiative is aimed at people who have not used a financial planner before encouraging them to ...

ASFA calls for super projections to assist 'under 40s' save

The Association of Superannuation Funds Australia (ASFA) has made a submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee Inquiry into 'Improving the superannuation savings of people under 40' calling for superannuation funds to be granted permission ...

NESS gets APRA licence

... superannuation funds. Superannuation trustees have been slow to initiate the process of obtaining an APRA licence with the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) citing a total of 12 licences issued as at mid-August 2005. ASFA also reports ...

Funds management industry set for generational change

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2005
... change in its role from savings accumulator to distributor. Mr Ryan told a recent Investment & Financial Services Association conference in Brisbane that there will be an increasing trend towards "dissaving" which is as much an opportunity as a burden. ...

Mercer grows advisory team

... Carey is a Certified Financial Planner, and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, the Financial Planning Association and the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners. Mercer Wealth Solutions business leader David Anderson says, "Professionalism ...

Super surcharge finally abolished in new Senate

... government's tax cuts and the abolishment of the surcharge following a recent survey from the Investment Financial Services Association (IFSA). Hogan also suggests the additional 15 per cent of capital accumulation can now be re-directed into savings. ...