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Second tranche of FOFA well received: industry

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2011
... accountants exemption and the restriction of the term 'financial planner'. ISN said the banning of conflicted remuneration was a major win for consumers and will raise the level of professionalism in the financial advice industry and compulsory super. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2011
... at 4,4005. In economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases job vacancies data for August. No major equities news is expected on Thursday. In Australia, the market on Wednesday rose almost one per cent in the second day of gains ...

Platforms and wraps lead growth in turbulent times

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
... previous year but outflows were also up significantly with an 18% rise to $95.1 billion. Suncorp and Perpetual were the only major players not to achieve growth. Platforms, which account for 50.2% of the Masterfund market, had $215.2 billion in funds ...

Zurich drops PMAR to speed up cover

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
New trauma upgrades, financial requirements and ditching compulsory PMAR for death cover, are all part of Zurich's latest insurance upgrade to streamline underwriting for greater adviser flexibility. Zurich has dropped compulsory Practising Medical ...

Hope trade

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
... been bizarre for Wall Street too. It only gained 1% plus a few bips last night with the futures market showing the three major US indices - S&P 500, Dow Jones and the Nasdaq - now trading in the red. It's "just bizarre" for Wall Street to react this ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2011
... take offshore leads throughout the week," he said. The local financial sector was also 3.54 per cent higher, with all the major retail banks gaining ground. National Australia Bank was the strongest performer, up 4.8 per cent to $22.17. Making news on ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
... following German Chancellor Angela Merkel's hour-long television interview, which renewed talks of a possible Greek bailout, the major indices drifted below the significant 4,000-point mark, approaching lows last seen in July 2009, when the market was ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
... the week lower. At 0711 AEST on Monday, the December share price index futures contract was down nine points, at 3,921. No major economic or equities news is expected on Monday. In Australia, the market on Friday closed at a more than two-year low, with ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
... September so far. Resources stocks were leading the falls after commodity prices including gold fell overnight. Among the major miners at 1217 AEST, BHP Billiton was down 83 cents, or 2.33 per cent, at $34.80, and Rio Tinto was down $1.69, or 2.6 per ...

Dealer groups compete for planners: survey

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2011
Planners want freedom to run their own practice while dealer groups are on the attack trying to lure competitor's planners to their own ranks, according to an industry survey, which also rated planner opinions on the handling of reforms. The Midwinter ...

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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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