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Fin Wisdom shuffles team

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2007
... Wisdom's regional manager for Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia. As a result of the move, Victorian practice development consultant Ian Knight has been appointed to state manager for Victoria/Tasmania effective immediately. Knight has played a key ...

Mainland China and HK unite for mutual funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2007
... and the possibilities of investing in overseas for both mainland and Hong Kong fund managers were discussed. "As the development of China gathers pace, HKIFA will take on an increasingly important role in bridging the needs of the mainland and the overseas ...

Catholic Super feels better now

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2007
... market and found Medibank Private was the most logical option," said Robert Clancy, the fund's marketing and business development manager. "This new offer does not affect members superannuation in any way, it is just another option for members to consider," ...

Aus and India in free trade talks

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2007
In a historic development, the Australian and Indian government have signed a joint feasibility study to explore the potential benefits of a free trade agreement between the two countries. Preliminary results from the study found India has the fourth ...

HBOS promotes Aussie chief

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2007
... division in the UK as a reward for his work in Australia. Van Der Wielen will be responsible for over 370 business development managers and supervise HBOS' pension and life insurance business that includes the Clerical Medical Unit with A$98 billion ...

Seven page PDS insurance breakthrough

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2007
... seven pages, even with no 'incorporation by reference'," said Meredith Barnes, Allianz national manager of business development. We've done this without cutting any corners too, she said, explaining how it's been signed off by their external legal adviser ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2007
... London Metal Exchange. Rio today announced it will provide $420 million in funding to Ivanhoe Mines to finance mine development at the massive Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold project in Mongolia.

Aussie super funds leap into top 300

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2007
Recent spectacular growth has pushed eight Australian superannuation funds into the Global 300 list, according to a new Watson Wyatt survey. Local funds grew at 68 per cent per annum in local currency terms over a three-year period, while US funds grew ...

Good software frees advisers to advise

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2007
... maturation is freeing up advisers to do their fundamental job of servicing clients, said Nat Fiennes, Praemium's business development manager for NSW and the ACT. "The job of an adviser is client contact, not administering transactions," he said. The ...

Property developer gets two years jail

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2007
... Commission (ASIC) has successfully prosecuted a Mount Eliza property developer for duping 49 investors in a property development out of $14 million. Melbourne Country Court sentenced former property developer and financial adviser, John Gerard Sage ...