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ING Australia buys FSP Group

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2007
ING Australia becomes the third largest planning group in the country when it bought the FSP Group, adding a 145-adviser network with over $2.5 billion FUA to the fold in one swoop. The group sidesteps the industry's long-running problem on skills shortage ...

Super switchers fall

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2007
The number of investors switching funds has continued to decline, with only 3.7 per cent of investors switching in the March quarter and only 3.3 per cent in the June quarter, according to a new Roy Morgan report. The report stated while December showed ...

ING IM tailored to suit

... challenge. Nothing stays still. What's successful yesterday doesn't guarantee success tomorrow," he said. ING IM is owned by ING Group and is a separate business to the ING joint venture with ANZ. ING IM currently manages $41 billion in assets of which ...

ANZ reports $4.18bn profit

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2007
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) has announced a $4.18 billion profit for the year to 30 September 2007, with strong performance in funds management but mixed results in its institutional businesses. The results meant a profit increase ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2007
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open sharply higher following a strong lead from Wall Street and from international metals prices, both buoyed by the US Federal Reserve interest rates cut. At 0713 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September ...

INGIM appoints new CEO

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2007
... Management Australia, effective 1 October. McClatchy replaces Grant Bailey, who will move to Dubai to set up and lead ING Group's new investment management business there, set to start early October. McClatchy has been with ING since 1993, starting in ...

ANZ eyes ING and maybe AMP

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2007
ANZ has signalled a desire to the Dutch-owned ING Group to move to outright ownership of the ING Australia joint venture, the Herald Sun reported on Saturday. ING, however, has refused to enter negotiations. A fresh attempt by ANZ is likely to close ...

City Super beefs up insurance and Aus equities

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2007
Brisbane-based superannuation fund City Super has launched a new insurance offering through ING Group Risk and has recently awarded more than $140 million in Australian equities mandates. The fund's new risk option will include higher levels of cover ...

Planners move from vanilla to neapolitan

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2007
An increasing trend for planning groups to add services continues to emerge with ING's Millenium3 purchasing Mawson Group and Lachlan Wealth Management's PMG Group purchasing accountancy business Smith, Peacock and Henshaw (SPH). ING can already draw ...

ING rated best group risk provider

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2007
... collectively account for more than $700 million in annual group insurance premiums. Ranking the country's top 10 life insurers, ING Group Risk placed in the top quartile for key measures including product quality, back office administration and problem ...