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ING to guarantee money for life

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2009
ING Australia has launched MoneyForLife, a new retirement income product that promises to banish investor concerns of ever outliving their savings. For a minimum investment of $50,000, anyone from age 18 to 85 can access the product. Depending on the ...

Elders sells 51pc FP stake to Millenium3

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2009
... agreement will see the formation of a joint venture company, with Elders to own 49 per cent and M3 51 per cent. M3 is owned by ING Australia, one of Australia's leading fund managers, life insurers and superannuation providers. The sale will give Elders ...

Fundies struggle to manage costs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2009
A global investment manager survey has found more than 41 per cent of businesses are operating in the red and around three quarters have no cost reduction strategy. The survey found 41 per cent of the global investment manager industry is operating ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2009
... Leppinus said ANZ was benefitting from upgrades by brokerages after it bought out its wealth management joint venture with ING Group for $1.86 billion on Friday. ANZ also said on Monday it had opened its first rural branch in western China. In the US ...

F1 scandal forces ING to dump Renault early

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2009
ING has terminated its global sponsorship of the Formula One Renault Team early as fallout continues to dog the sport and the sponsors following the Renault F1 cheating scandal. An investigation into a plan to deliberately crash at last year's Singapore ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2009
... of selling," he said. Eyes were on ANZ's $1.5 billion acquisition of the half of its wealth management joint venture with ING that it doesn't already own. "The market was a little nervous," he said. "It will be interesting to see how the market views ...

ANZ buys ING Aus for $1.76bn

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2009
... wealth management and life insurance sectors when it acquired the 51 per cent stake it did not own in a joint venture with ING Group for $1.76 billion - transforming it into a $45 billion fund manager with more than 1,700 financial planners. Once the ...

RetireInvest receives facelift

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2009
... to its traditional retirement planning services, while rebranding to RI Advice Group. Paul Campbell, chief executive of the ING-owned RetireInvest, said that retirement planning is RetireInvest's forte, although some of its advisers already provide holistic ...

RetireInvest hires Strategy Steps

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2009
ING-backed RetireInvest has appointed financial planning strategy firm, Strategy Steps, as its outsourced technical experts. Strategy Steps will provide RetireInvest with technical updates, training and financial planning strategies. The firm is an ...

OneVue buys 50pc of WealthCraft

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2009
... is the result of a merger between APA portfolio services, Pentafin and Direct Portfolio. The firm's clients include AVIVA, ING, Challenger and Australian Unity, among others.