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You are how you spend, not your age

... that a couple of major banks have looked into using 'neotypology' as their key consumer research behind their product development. "All of the big banks are well-evolved in their customer journey. Some are better than others. But now they can't have ...

PIS launches new income fund

... within the 75 to 100 per cent range for mortgages and the rest in property and fixed interest. "We think this product development approach will become increasingly popular as financial planning groups seek to offer easier access to proven products that ...

Funds must make it easier to amalgamate small accounts: Costello

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2006
Treasurer Peter Costello, speaking at a Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) conference this week, said the superannuation industry must work harder to make amalgamations of small accounts easier. "Kids have got a whole lot of part-time ...

Mezzanine finance conman hits Hillsong Church investors

NSW based property developer Robert John Orehek is to face trial on 30 criminal charges brought by ASIC for misappropriating money from investors most of whom were from the Hillsong Church in Castle Hill. Orehek will stand trial on three counts of fraudulent ...

REST steps on board Members Equity

... which is particularly valuable in today's economic climate," said Peter Robertson, REST's general manager of business development. For example, with the new 'Super Members Home Loan' product, members don't pay application fees, ongoing account maintenance ...

Praemium appoints Qld state manager

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2006
... administration provider Praemium has appointed a new state manager for Queensland. Gwen Chew will take on the business development role and will aim to build the business through managing existing client relationships and sourcing new opportunities with ...

First time home buyers locked out: Genworth

... segment accounted for between 20 and 25 per cent of all mortgage loans for owner-occupied properties. But an interesting development that could reverse this trend is the introduction of so-called 'shared equity' mortgages, a loan product that is popular ...

BT Wrap wins myAdviser tender

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2006
... Sillar, said the BT offering differentiated itself on the basis of performance, the team, platform efficiency and future development strategies. "The quality of our people was a standout for myAdviser," Sillar said. "The feedback was that BT was consistent ...

Home equity needs to be part of retirement strategy

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2006
... "Historically home equity has been considered an illiquid asset. However, with increasing property values and the development of reverse mortgages, older Australians now not only have considerable assets to draw from, but an effective way in which to ...

XPLAN leads the sector with PlanTech acquisition

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2006
... management software space." With significant efficiencies to be gained immediately through the rationalisation of development activities, both XPLAN and PlanTech customers and shareholders stand to benefit from improved service offerings. "PlanTech is ...