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Full steam ahead for super strategies: Navigator

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2006
Navigator is encouraging consumers to re-examine their retirement strategies and turbocharge their savings by fully leveraging the superannuation tax benefits of the recent Federal Budget. Navigator technical marketing manager, Martin Breckon, said ...

Financial Wisdom grows and goes its own way

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2006
Dealer group Financial Wisdom continues to develop its progressive services and strategies while at the same time expanding its network, announcing it now has 410 advisers under its umbrella. General manager of Financial Wisdom, Paul Barrett, said the ...

Sunsuper set to grow south of the border

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2006
Sunsuper has announced the appointment of a new Victorian Business Manager to focus on growing the Sunsuper corporate business through existing channels and the development of new business. Diana Hale joins Sunsuper from her previous role with Rice ...

Finsia SEEKs new frontier with partnership

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2006
The Financial Services Institute of Australasia (Finsia) has announced a strategic partnership with SEEK Learning as part of a plan to expand the range of financial services education options. Finsia has announced the launch of eight new certificate ...

Bravura IPO closes over-subscribed

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2006
Financial software and professional services provider Bravura Solutions has announced it will list on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) on Wednesday 28 June with its initial public offer (IPO) closing over-subscribed. Bravura successfully raised $40 ...

Bank of Ireland ploughs private equity ground

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2006
The Bank of Ireland Group has announced it has a new arrow in its quiver of boutique businesses, forming a new joint venture with private equity fund of funds manager Paul Capital Partners. Bank of Ireland paid $34 million for a 50 per cent share in ...

ASIC serves up life to insurance rep

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2006
A former CGU Insurance representative has been permanently banned from offering financial services after repeated and deliberate dishonest behaviour, including spending client's insurance premiums on himself. Terence Howell, from Victoria, has received ...

Bluestone adds role of COO

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2006
Niche lending group Bluestone has announced a key appointment in the newly created role of chief operating officer as it looks to continue its rapid growth. Tony Pescott will take up the new role of chief operating officer with the rapidly expanding ...

Tread carefully in listed property: Perennial

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2006
Global listed property has become a vast and opportunistic frontier, with expected sweeping property securitisation feeding the hungry investment hordes. But the landscape isn't all sure under foot, said Perennial. Speaking at the Perennial Global Listed ...

IAGAM scores $250m mandate from Sunsuper

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2006
Sunsuper has awarded Insurance Australia Group Asset Management (IAGAM) a $250m Australian equities mandate to be invested through its Research Fund. IAG chief investment officer, John Stratton, said the mandate win recognised the skill of the IAGAM ...