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FPA appoints new chair

... made progress in areas that are important to me personally - most notably a new initiative to raise awareness among Australians of the value of financial planning. Greiner is confident that both Dieters and Brennan will continue to move the association ...

Women retirees worse off than men: Citibank

... on retirement savings. The report, which looked at the retirement savings strategies of 325 semi and fully retired Australians who were aged 55 years or older, revealed that women save far less for their retirement than men. The 2005 Citibank Retirement ...

Micro venture cap fund targets consumers

... Australian Chemical Enterprises, Harcourt Engine, Liquilan Australia, Baby Bliss International, Norse Wines and First Australians Aquaculture. Investments are overseen by an independent board.

FPA launches advice campaign

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) will launch a marketing campaign aimed at encouraging Australians to seek financial advice. The "Value of Advice" initiative is aimed at people who have not used a financial planner before encouraging them to ...

Funds management industry set for generational change

AAP | FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2005

... have coined - the SKI generation (Spending the Kids Inheritance) - set to redefine the industry. With the number of Australians aged over 60 approaching 30 per cent by 2030, the managed funds industry's ageing bulge will mean a change in its role from ...

ASIC releases super switching study results but FPA not satisfied

... method of disclosure were made. Kelly says, "Taken to its logical conclusion, ASIC's approach could deny ordinary Australians access to advisers because of the mere fact that they are 'associated' in any way with industry funds, retail funds, or accountants ...

Gearing up for longer-term value

... profile," says MLC's technical services manager Andrew Lawless. With gearing strategies increasingly been used by Australians to leverage wealth accumulation strategies Lawless says we wanted to test whether or not gearing into sharemarkets is beneficial ...

High income earners take advantage of super surcharge abolition

... income tax, new research from the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) has revealed more than half of Australians surveyed will most likely make an additional contribution to superannuation in the next 12 months. IFSA chief executive ...

Market Wrap

... brought carnage and chaos to London in the early morning rush hour. Among the more than 700 people injured are six Australians who have been hospitalised. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was four points weaker ...

ACTU renews call for 15 per cent SGC

... guarantee contribution from its current 9 per cent to 15 per cent. Citing expected increases in the number of aged Australians in the coming decades Combet told the national press club yesterday that health and aged care funding would have to multiply. ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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