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AFS school boosts revenues by 27 pc

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2009
Australian Financial Services (AFS) Business School graduates recorded a 27 per cent growth in revenues on average six months after they returned to the office. Peter Daly, AFS Group chief executive, said the Business School exceeded all the firm's ...

NAB deploys Telstra tech

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2009
... solution that integrates into NAB's existing telephony infrastructure and utilises VeCommerce's Australian Financial Services Statistical Language Model. Telstra will also provide first level support for the solution.

Double Bay brokers banned

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2009
... secretary of Interactive Insurance Brokers. ASIC found Dryer was aware of the requirement to hold and Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) but chose to disregard those conditions. Both men can appeal ASIC's decision to the Administrative Appeals ...

Sherry's to-do list for 2009

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2009
... The Government has already announced that CRAs and product research houses will need to have an Australian Financial Services Licence and report to ASIC annually on the integrity of their ratings processes. This includes conflicts of interest management. ...

Big Sky to aid BHP staff

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2009
... Union and 49 per cent owned by Snowball. Big Sky Financial Solutions operates under the Outlook Australian Financial Services licence.

Dealer groups bank on strong balance sheets

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
Key dealer groups Australian Financial Services, The Salisbury Group and Snowball step up to explain their business models after the Storm Financial collapse. While Storm Financial is one of hundreds of dealer groups in the market, its troubles stemming ...

APRA to review exec pay

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2008
Australian financial services firms saved by the government deposit guarantee are about to discover the political price they will be expected to pay with APRA announcing details of its executive remuneration monitoring program. The irony however is ...

Masu settles Westpoint case

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2008
... before the court alleged Masu Financial Management failed to comply with their obligations under its Australian financial services licences and the law after it sold Westpoint products. ASIC announced it was taking legal action against Westpoint Group ...

DST Systems buys Bluedoor

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2008
... of great interest to us," said Spedding. He said the deal is a "market changing opportunity" in Australian financial services. "Investment organisations continue to select the Bluedoor system as they move away from legacy solutions. We believe our incorporation ...

Banks to reprioritise IT spending

THESHEET.COM WITH ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... regarded as an easy target for cost cutting. Industry analyst Gartner forecast in July that spending by Australian financial services institutions would grow marginally from US$11.5 billion in 2008 to US$US11.7 billion in 2009. Last week it revised downwards ...