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PMI boosts sales team

NICK OLIVER  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2007
PMI Mortgage Insurance (PMI) has appointed a new head of sales, responsible for developing and implementing operating plans to generate new business while maximising existing customer relationships. Tony MacRae brings with him over 18 years experience ...

FPA opposes creation of product sellers

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) is opposing the Federal Government's proposal to create a distinction between product sellers and financial planners, claiming consumers will have less protection. The FPA has submitted a response to the government ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2007
The just released National Australian Bank Monthly Business Survey for December 2006 has noted that although business conditions remain strong there has been some softening from the strong levels reported in the previous quarter. NAB says that weaker ...

Daily Economic Update

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2007
The half yearly reporting season of the Australian stockmarket begins this week with a general expectation that good earnings numbers are on the table. Among the larger players to report is Woolworths on second quarter earnings and sales for the first ...

French banking giant heads Down Under

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2007
CrA(C)dit Agricole Asset Management, part of the giant CrA(C)dit Agricole banking group, has opened a Sydney office to be headed up by ex-Skandia executive, Richard Borysiewicz. Borysiewicz said CAAM's primary focus would be on the institutional market ...

State Street boosts transition management team

NICK OLIVER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2007
State Street has appointed a new business development manager for the State Street Global Markets' transition management sales team. Michael Putica joins the State Street team from BNP Asset Management where he worked as a business development manager ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2007
The Housing Industry Association/Commonwealth Bank Affordability Index has reached its worst level since the index began in 1984, according to the latest release. The index is now 15 plus per cent less than in December 2005 which was when first homes ...

Mercer announces new head of sales

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2007
Mercer Human Resource Consulting has appointed a new head of sales charged with developing a dynamic sales culture across the business as well as and building on current capabilities. David Christensen joins Mercer from his Hong Kong based consultancy ...

CommInsure beefs up national sales team

NICK OLIVER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2007
CommInsure has announced four new staff appointments to bolster its national sales team as part of its key 2007 business strategy. Daniel Orrell has been appointed national account manager where he will be responsible for managing CommInsure's relationships ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2007
The effect of higher interest rates over the last year has begun to have its impact on missed payments for lo-doc loans which are now approaching their highest level for about five years, according to Standard and Poor's research. These are now at 2.44 ...