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James Hardie tests resolve of SRI's

Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) funds with exposure to James Hardie are reconsidering their association with the construction giant. After warning James Hardie in December last year not to walk away from its moral responsibilities, manager of ...

IFSA responds to TAP rush

The Investment & Financial Services Association has responded to the rush of Term Allocated Pensions (TAPs) hitting the market, launching an investor education product to explain the new TAP's. "A recent IFSA membership survey indicated that around ...

Kathryn Greiner appointed chair-elect of the FPA

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) today announced the appointment of Kathryn Greiner to the position of chair-elect of the FPA to replace the outgoing Steve Helmich who completes two years in office in November. "Kathryn will be the first independent ...

Master trusts bounce back; Selecting Super

... the 2003/2004 financial year was the Stevedoring Employee's Retirement Fund at 18%, ahead of Australasian Conference Association Super at 17.1% and the MTAA super fund third at 17%. Also a separate superannuation industry survey produced by DEXX&R has ...

IFSA announces industry awards

The Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) has concluded its Momentum 2004 annual conference with the announcement of the winners of the IFSA industry awards in recognition of individuals who have contributed significantly to the industry ...

James Hardie a good example of why invest with SRI's; EIA

... than 20% in the wake of the furor surrounding the company's handling of its asbestos liabilities, Ethical Investment Association (EIA) executive director Louise O'Halloran told the Financial Standard now is a good time to re-examine your investment priorities. ...

IFSA issues new fact sheets to educate

Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) chief executive Richard Gilbert, today announced the distribution of two new fact sheets for investors as part of the Association's commitment to improving financial literacy. Gilbert said the two ...

Alternative commission payments banned for all members; IFSA, FPA

Following six months of consultation, the Financial Planning Association (FPA) and the Investment & Financial Services Association (IFSA) today announced they had banned all members from accepting or promoting several previously accepted forms of alternative ...

Court ruling a wake-up for the industry: FPA

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has told the ABC's Inside Business program that the recent decision handed down by the Victorian Supreme Court ruling the Commonwealth Bank responsible for its authorised advisers was a good wake-up call for ...

Increase in insurance premiums far less severe

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2004
... across most commercial classes are far less severe than in recent years, a report by the National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) has found. The NIBA analysed June renewals data of its brokers as part of its Market Conditions Questionnaire. The ...