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Industry funds kick off choice campaign…

Industry superannuation funds have kicked off their own marketing campaign ahead of the start of choice claiming working Australians could have at least $420 billion more in retirement savings through the use of industry funds rather than other funds. ...

Macquarie makes it easy to invest in agriculture

Macquarie will streamline the investment process in agricultural projects through its new Agri-Investment facility. Macquarie division director Craig Swanger says the facility was developed in response to adviser demand for a more efficient approach ...

Four external platforms for AMP Financial Planning

AMP Financial Planning has enhanced its existing range of corporate superannuation products on offer by adding four external employer superannuation master trust providers to its approved products list for its adviser network. ING, BT, Colonial First ...

JAS-ANZ backs international financial planning standards

The Joint Accreditation System of Australia & New Zealand (JAS-ANZ) has called for the financial planning industry to benchmark itself against international standards due for release by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) at the ...

Tower, AWM appoint new CEOs

Tower Limited has announced Peter Lindhout as its new chief executive officer, general insurance and direct business, for its New Zealand operations. Tower's wealth management spin-off - now known as Australian Wealth Management (AWM) - has also announced ...

APRA communicates its position on IFRS

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released the first of two planned discussion paper outlining its stance on the mandatory adoption of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IRFS). The topics covered by the document ...

AIF increases its stake in airports

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2005
Australian Infrastructure Fund (AIF) today expanded its presence in Queensland with a stake in two more airports. AIF says it will spend $24 million for an effective 49.1 per cent interest in Townsville and Mt Isa airports. The announcement follows ...

AMP Financial Planning's 2005 initiatives

AMP Financial Planning will implement initiatives to simply financial planning by tailoring advice packages to consumers life cycle needs including a comprehensive consumer education. The advice packages called AdvicePlus solutions will provide advice ...

FPA to rubber stamp education providers

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) will, from this month, accredit the entry-level courses of Registered Training Organisations (RTO) as meeting education standards it considers acceptable for its members. The FPA has created a five member Quality ...

New accreditation standards for self managed super industry

The $130 million self-managed super funds industry is to receive a new accreditation program from its representative body the Self Managed Super Fund Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA). In response to the ATO's stringent approach to self ...