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Planner associations at different stages globally

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2010
... are members of the global body called Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB), which includes Australia, Brazil, Taiwan, India, China and France among others. The FPSB sets standards at an international basis particularly as it relates to CFP designation. ...

Cheap talk

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2010
... was supposed to be a very important meeting where the money chiefs of the biggest seven economies in the world plus China, India, Brazil and a handful of others talked about a very important agenda - currency wars. Oh yes, they talked... and talked... ...

CalPERS shifts $1bn to GID

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2010
... Multifamily LLC will now be managed by GID. Post-consolidation, GID will have ownership interests in property across US and India with an estimated value of $5.3 billion. CalPERS, the largest US public pension fund, hold approximately $212 billion in ...

Asia-Pac HNWI market approaches US$10 tn: report

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2010
... Management and Capgemini, Australia remains the third largest market in Asia-Pacific for HNWI's, behind China and Japan, with India in fourth place. Australia accounts for almost 6 percent of the region's HNWI population, with 173,600 HNWIs and a total ...

ANZ to open Chengdu centre

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2010
... end of 2013. The Chinese-language hub complements ANZ's other technology and operations hubs in Australia, New Zealand, India, the Philippines and Fiji. Operating in China since 1986, ANZ will be locally incorporated in China from 1 October 2010 with ...

Rediscovering our Indian Ocean character

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2010
... Capetown-based Investec strategist Dr Michael Power said that while there is a long way to go before China's growth levels off, India's prospects are even more exciting over the long term due to its favourable demographics and skills base. And as an ...

Indian pension funds poised for growth

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2010
Recent reforms to India's pension system could foster a "shareholder society" that will underpin the country's equity markets for years to come, market watchers say. India, like most emerging market economies, has no universal retirement safety net. ...

AIA ranks as best insurance brand

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2010
American International Assurance (AIA) has beaten Prudential, Life Insurance corporation of India and Ping An Insurance to be the top insurance brand in Asia. According to a survey by TNS and Media, AIA has won the top spot in financial services (insurance ...

India funds in short supply

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2010
The options available for Australian investors keen to ride the India growth story are surprisingly limited, in stark contrast to the choices they have to invest in China. According to Morgan Stanley, Indian GDP will surpass the US$6 trillion mark by ...

Fiducian posts profits, eyes acquisitions

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2010
... managed-superannuation fund and accounting community," said Indy Singh, managing director of Fiducian. Meanwhile, the Fiducian India Fund launched in 2007, delivered 21.4 per cent p.a. over two years, outperforming most asset classes over this period ...