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FPA appoints policy head

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2007
... The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has appointed a new general manager policy and government relations. Former Secretary General of the Institutional Money Market Funds Association (IMMFA) in the UK, Gerard (Ged) Fitzpatrick, joins the FPA in the ...

Investors will be compensated for dud advice: Pearce

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007
... regulations. "Many licensees already have professional indemnity insurance in place," said Chris Pearce, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer. "The Financial Planning Association, for example, requires professional indemnity insurance as a condition ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2007
... points to 6,331, on a volume of 1,212 contracts. Today, the ABS will release March lending finance data while Treasury secretary Ken Henry speaks at Australian Business Economists post-budget lunch. In share market news, Macquarie Bank Ltd releases its ...

Budget reply: National clearing house, halve the OS withholding tax

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2007
... being available on product providers' websites. But the Government has already moved on this when in March Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, Chris Pearce, announced the "incorporation by reference" disclosure rules. The superannuation clearing ...

NZ Super appoints COO

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2007
Mark Fennell, currently company secretary of The Warehouse Group, will become the chief operating officer of the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation from 16 July. The Warehouse Group is a large New Zealand based discount store operator, with over ...

Stone age funds up for reforms

... sector. Speaking at the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) member luncheon yesterday, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer Chris Pearce said that 'product rationalisation' is a critical issue given that IFSA estimates 25 per ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2007
... inflationary pressures. The level of economic analysis involved in the water debate has been questioned by Federal Treasury Secretary Dr Ken Henry who says that his department has had little to do with the $10 billion water package announced by the Prime ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2007
... foreign reserves now exceed a world record $US1 trillion on the back of its expanding economy and cheap currency. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierez announced the decision which was well received by unionists and manufacturers as well as legislators. ...

Govt proposes shorter PDS

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2007
... to provide further information online if they wish. In particular, the draft regulations, announced by Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer Chris Pearce, will enable financial service providers to incorporate information by reference to other documents ...

Equipsuper adds two to team

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2007
... ex-Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) executive as chief financial officer as well as announcing a new company secretary. Former head of operations with the VFMC, John Rodd, has joined Equipsuper as chief financial officer while Meera Ghelani ...