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Virgin Money cops fine for misleading direct insurance ads

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
... with each infringement notice carrying a penalty of $10,200. The fines related to the promotion of Virgin Money's Quick & Easy direct life insurance product, which appeared on television up until May 2013, and online up until March 2014. ASIC was concerned ...

Knight Janet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2014
... 0.4% gain. Better, February's 0.6% advance was recalibrated to a 1.2% pick up. Central bank policies would continue to be easy. I have turned black and blue convincing some (many? most?) gentle readers that this would be so but now it's here... in black ...

AMP Capital launches new adviser research tool

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2014
... conversations with their clients. Sitting on AMP Capital's website, the Adviser Resource Centre provides financial advisers with easy access to a wide range of education-based materials and tools. The content addresses a variety of investment concepts ...

Praemium upgrades CRM planning software

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2014
... investments and reviews. At the same time, clients' information, contacts, communications and documents are saved in one place for easy access. Praemium administers in excess of 300,000 investor accounts covering approximately $80 billion in funds globally ...

Better than good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2014
... in the economy, extending monitoring to qualitative measures and "real people behind the statistics", etc. - suggest that easy monetary policy would stay not till the economy comes good but... if it comes better than good.

The waiting game

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
... Bank (ECB) would do after they met and deliberated on monetary policy this week... and Japan and China and America. It's easy pickings for the RBA. Governor Glen would more likely than not... not change interest rates.A Not after he's "handover" (from ...

Market Vectors ETF gets Lonsec rating

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2014
... Australian economy, have a highly concentrated weighting to banks and miners," Lonsec said. "The Fund offers a simple and easy means of gaining a diversified exposure to the Australian share market via a single transaction. The Fund tracks the Market ...

High risk investors lose appetite for risk

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
... Australian shares, while one in four favoured residential property. According to CoreData principal Andrew Inwood, "It's easy to see why cash is attractive for investors, especially those in retirement, given there is low volatility, so the chance of ...

Lonsec launches ETF model portfolios for advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
... Beeston said. "Typical ETF investors hold financial products for over 18 months, meaning these portfolios are relatively easy to manage, reducing administration time for financial advisers and enabling them to focus more time on achieving their clients' ...

PROFILE: MetLife head of distribution Michael Gooddall

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
... relocating the family to Sydney to take a job with Fairfax. The fondness with which Goodall speaks of the profession makes it easy to believe he might have followed in his father's footsteps. In actual fact, he opted to take a Bachelor of Science and ...