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Synchron appoints state manager

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2012
... umbrella has increased from 12 to 65 over the past five years. "We now have the welcome mat well and truly out for West Australian advisers. Our initial goal is to double our presence from 16 practices to 32 in the next 12 months," added Trapnell.

Plan B continues eastern state expansion

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2012
West Australian wealth management firm, Plan B Group Holdings, is continuing expansion to the eastern seaboard and fast-tracking its acquisition of the My Adviser planning network. On April 21 last year Plan B announced it would acquire a 33% stake ...

MacMillan wins AFA Adviser of the Year

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2011
West Australian financial planner, Troy MacMillan, has taken out the top gong at the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) annual conference and been named Adviser of the Year for 2011. The award, sponsored by Zurich Financial Services Australia ...

Bond broker targets WA planners

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
... super-cycle that is underway," said Jim Stening, managing Director, FIIG Securities. "So we expect that the number of West Australian financial planners looking for secure fixed income investments can only grow." In June last year FIIG launched its DirectBonds ...

AustralianSuper, Westscheme merger completed

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011
AustralianSuper has hit $42 billion in funds and 1.8 million members after today officially merging with West Australian super fund, Westscheme, coinciding with its launch of an aviation division. Since announcing plans to merge in February this year ...

West takes east-coast planners

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
West Australian wealth management firm Plan B has begun a friendly takeover of financial planning dealership My Adviser, opening the door to a large network of eastern state advisory businesses. The My Adviser network has 54 advisory firms with 122 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2011
... Holdings Ltd's case against television executive James Warburton continued in the NSW Supreme Court. In Perth, West Australian Newspapers Holdings Ltd was listed to hold an extraordinary general meeting for shareholders to vote on its proposed acquisition ...

WA director joins AustralianSuper board

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
AustralianSuper has improved its nationwide representation with the appointment of Simone McGurk, the first West Australian-based director on its trustee board. McGurk, who replaces the retiring Cath Bowtell, is a director of Westscheme, which is set ...

GESB appoints chair

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... Health Research, member of the council of Australian Governments' Reform Council and a seat on the board of the West Australian Ballet. Last week GESB appointed the current PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) head of national retirement incomes and asset actuarial ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2011
... posted half year profit up 138 per cent to $226.1 million. One of media operator Kerry Stokes's media interests, West Australian Newspapers Holdings Ltd (WAN), offered to buy another of his interests, Seven Media Group, for an enterprise value of $4.085 ...