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Australia unprepared for FTAs

ALEX BURKE | THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015

... industry is unprepared for a "bonanza" arising from free trade agreements with China, Japan and South Korea, according to Finsia research. Multiple factors including rapid market growth (between 2.5% and 7% over the next few decades), the rising importance ...

Baird to launch Sydney not-for-profit "fintech hub"

ALEX GAMBOTTO-BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015

... Foundation corporate partners for the project are Allens, Amazon, American Express, AMP, ANZ, Capital Markets CRC, CIFR, FINSIA, Finzsoft, HSBC, IAG, Intel, KPMG, Macquarie Group, Oracle, Suncorp Bank, Veda, Westpac and Woolworths. The space will consist ...

Throw out relative performance tables: Finsia

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2014

... income pool, rather than a pot of gold. That is the view put forward by the Financial Services Institute of Australasia (Finsia) in its submission to the Financial System Inquiry (FSI). The industry body said the focus of the superannuation industry ...

Retiree 4pct drawdown limits too high

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014

New research released by the Financial Services Institute of Australia (Finsia) reveals that the standard 4% retirement income drawdown may be too high and inadvertently result in retirement funds running out too quickly. The research is detailed in ...

MetLife appoints new head of distribution

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2013

... successful in running his own financial planning business. He is also a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, Finsia and the Financial Planning Association of Australia. "I am delighted to welcome Mike to the Australia team. He brings ...

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AAP | MONDAY, 23 SEP 2013

... Malcolm Edey (Financial System), is scheduled to be a panel member at the Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA) Financial Services Conference in Sydney. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Indexes of Economic Activity report is due ...

Super pioneer advances innovative infra funding model

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013

... must be prepared to commit long term. Speaking at an event organised by the Financial Services Institute of Australia (Finsia) and the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), Weaven said that short-term politicking was getting in the ...

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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012

... creditors meeting will be held in Launceston. Also, the Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report is due to be launched, while the Finsia Financial Services Conference 2012 in Sydney includes a panel on The Asian century, Emerging markets, Global trends with ...

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AAP | TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2012

... Bank of Australia deputy governor Philip Lowe is scheduled to speak at the Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA) lunch in Hobart while speakers at the Australian Business Economists forum in Sydney include Westpac chief economist Bill ...

Super debate flawed: ASFA

BEN COLLINS | FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012

... generation solution for securing retirement income, said Nobel laureate in economics, Robert Merton, speaking at a recent FINSIA gathering. Merton is advocating for better engineering of retirement solutions focused on maximising the probability of achieving ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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