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Insurers want wireless relationship

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
Life and general insurers plan to enter the wireless space and build smartphone applications to build interactive relationships with consumers, new research shows. The report by Telstra, Mobile Innovation - The Next Frontier for Growth and Productivity ...

Mercer expands with global chief investment role

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... London-based global chief investment officer, Andrew Kirton. Clarke said he expects Mercer will continue pursuing a global scope, building relationships between local and global markets for the benefit of its investment clients.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011
... for the second day, running in choppy trade. In equities news, the Malaysian government has released the objectives and scope for an independent expert review of the health and environment aspect's of Lynas Corporation Ltd's advanced material plant. ...

ASIC draft moves FEX closer to reality

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2011
... outlined the proposed FEX market and sought feedback on FEX's application. This focus overlaps somewhat with the ASX's own scope which has its own derivatives trading. This is the second exchange to emerge as a potential competitor for the ASX, after ...

Accountants scope FOFA for opportunities

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
The Joint Accounting Bodies are scoping for new potential opportunities for accountants to provide 'non-product' financial advice to clients in light of the FOFA reforms. CPA Australia, Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and National Institute ...

Extra year for tax related overhauls

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2011
... to provide tax advice beyond general factual information to clients would need an additional form of registration and the scope of tax advice they can give will depend upon the competencies required. The Board and ASIC has not yet determined the nature ...

Financial planners crushed by rigid ATO

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... expectations with the client can help planners offset the risk of compensation claims. "One solution is to clearly define the scope of the client relationship on day one."

Infra asset demand buoy CFS GAM and RARE

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2011
... transmission. "Market imbalances geographically between where energy is sourced and where it needs to go are huge so there is big scope to build energy storage, the importance of which is highlighted by a crisis such as that in Japan," said Meany. CFS ...

ASIC retains key role as fin planning regulator: Shorten

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2011
... Treasury released its foundation principles yesterday as part of an ongoing consultation assessing competencies and the scope of tax agent services that financial planners could provide under a new model. The Treasury stipulated that ASIC's role would ...

Diamond Asset Advisors arrive in Aus

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... hands on it through a Zurich-based firm with links to famous jeweler Harry Winston, which visited Melbourne last month to scope the local market. Diamond Asset Advisors gives investors exposure to the performance of diamonds. Last year the average prices ...