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AIA expands rehabilitation team

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2012
... continually improve its return-to-work programs for policy holders. Each new hire has over 15 years experience in their field and include rehabilitation counselor, Karen Robertson, physiotherapist Liz Rodley, and occupational therapist, Joanne Graves. ...

New accountants' licence hailed as win for affordable advice

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2012
... remove inherent risk and uncertainty - and encourage greater industry competition - by evening up the disjointed playing field that is part of the current regime." The SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) commented on Minister for Financial ...

PM rejects lifting retirement age to 70

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012
... the theory and deal with the realities of today,'' he said. "Currently workers over 50 are competing on an uneven playing field."

Omega partners with LGS for bond strategy

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2012
... global government bond strategy aims to break new ground in the delivery of risk-controlled asset management in the emerging field of sustainable investing, according to Omega and Local Government Super (LGS). LGS has awarded an initial $170m mandate ...

CIO and COO award winners named

FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012
... joined onstage by finalist Maxine Jacona from LegalSuper who also received a certificate recognising her contributions in the field. Greg O'Neill, managing director of La Trobe Financial and a member of the judging panel, said he hopes that the awards ...

Telstra Super brings more funds in-house

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2012
... workflows, streamlining investment business processes and enabling it to take advantage of enhanced capabilities," said Cameron Field, managing director, Charles River Asia-Pacific. Telstra Super is Australia's largest corporate super fund with more ...

FPA launches consultation on financial planning education

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012
... new Australian Curriculum for Financial Planning that aims to support positive general outcomes for all graduates in this field, whilst allowing Universities to specialise in their area of research or teaching expertise." The initiative hopes to open ...

Social media strategy works: FPA

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2012
... executive of the FPA, said social media is an important tool for advisers to maintain contact with professionals in the field. "Communicating with our members is especially crucial in the current climate with so much industry reform and business change ...

ESG RA Awards celebrate industry achievers

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2012
... Citi took out the top awards at the third annual ESG Research Australia Awards, presented in Melbourne. Celebrating the field of ESG-inclusive research conducted by stock-brokers in Australian equities, 24 research papers were submitted from five broking ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2012
... through 13,000 last night. So, if they continue to hold that, and we don't get anything out of Europe that comes out of left field, then I think we might see a bit more risk-on in the market, which would be positive for everyone." The Dow Jones Industrial ...