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Aust Unity lays ground for ASX listing

Australian Unity members have given the green light to change the fund's constitution taking it a step closer to demutualisation and a likely sharemarket float. At the AGM yesterday, members have voted in favor of a change in their constitution which ...

AUI to launch two new property trusts

Australian Unity Investments (AUI) is to launch two new open-ended property trusts next year following a restructuring of its property team this month. AUI's head of property Martin Hessian says that they plan to introduce an industrial property trust ...

FPA launches consumer advice campaign

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has launched its long awaited consumer campaign aimed at demonstrating the value-add of why consumers should use a financial adviser. The campaign, to be fully integrated across television, print and the internet ...

AFS buy back Zurich's interest

Australian Financial Services Limited (AFS) will buy back Zurich Australia's 39.7 per cent shareholding of the dealer group as AFS attempt to build a wholly dealer owned, dealer operated company. Chief Executive Officer of AFS Peter Daly and Zurich ...

S&P rates Zurich three stars

Standard and Poor's have awarded Zurich Australian Equities a three star Asirt rating. However while the news is positive for the group's underlying boutique investment manager, Constellation Capital Management, S&P's analysts still express concerns ...

Mellon and WestAM strike global distribution deal

Mellon Financial Corporation and WestLB AG, known locally as WestAM, have agreed in-principle to establish a global jointly-owned asset management business to work in concert with their current businesses. The new 50:50 joint venture asset manager will ...

Macquarie launches global infrastructure fund

Macquarie Investment Management has launched an infrastructure fund set to invest in global infrastructure stocks, particularly in China and India where the economic boom will drive the demand for more highways, airports and larger utility providers. ...

AXA's Andy Penn fights APRA ban

Axa Asia Pacific Holdings' senior executive Andy Penn has lodged an appeal against APRA's decision to ban him from running a superannuation fund. The super regulator's disqualification order against Penn came following its long-running investigation ...

Financial advice quality is improving: CPA Australia

One third of investors believe the quality of financial advice has improved in recent years, according to a research report detailing consumer attitudes to financial planning that has just been released by CPA Australia. The independent report, which ...

Navigator Access admin platform launched

Aviva has launched Navigator Access, a simplified administration platform, offering over 30 investment options, with its key feature being a tax optimization strategy. Alan Griffiths, Aviva's CEO likens the product to a "no frills home loan [in which] ...