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ING's new super product to shake up the industry

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
... control, fee transparency and simplicity. ING said that the launch of Living Super is an exciting opportunity for the company as it is part of its commitment to providing fair and simple financial services to Australians.

Gonski calls for NFP director liability review

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
... industry event yesterday. Speaking at Philanthropy Australia's annual conference yesterday, Gonski described the concept of a company limited by guarantee as "antiquated at the least," and said he had strong hopes the commission will devote significant ...

Swift resolution sought on Storm trial

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
... the trial could stretch out to March next year. The trial concerns the collapse of the Townsville-based financial advice company which led to the loss of close to $4 billion by thousands of retail investors. ASIC is currently involved in action against ...

AusEthical announces 64% profit drop

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2012
... member of AEI who retired in 2011, attempted to gain control of the board, after a disagreement over the direction of the company. At the time, Vernon told Financial Standard that the industry was going through one of the "most tumultuous times in living ...

Lofty A$ supports offshore ETFs

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2012
... international allocations are the higher currency, although some of that impact is being curtailed by relative domestic company performance. Oliver said that large cap companies in the US have withstood the recent market volatility and slowdown well. ...

Retail investors buy hybrids despite dangers

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2012
... risks each investment is exposed to. A better substitute investment, suggested Dobrijevic, is to buy the common stock in a company rather than a hybrid because when stocks go up hybrids won't go up as much as the equity, and when stocks or markets undergo ...

Loss "disappointing": Austock

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2012
... lost $10.7 million through its securities business, which it sold to Intersuisse Holdings in March. As much as 78% of the company's cash was required for regulatory, capital balance requirements, restricting "Austock's ability to originate new investment ...

Self-reliant investors need professional advice: SFG

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
... first full year trading period of the merged group and saw net operating revenue increase 2% to $118.3 million with a company statement identifying the increases as driven organically. This included the completion of tuck-in acquisitions of Melbourne-based ...

Fiducian acquires three fin planning firms

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
... gives more muscle to our business," said Indy Singh, managing director of Fiducian Portfolio Services. Singh said the company is focusing on doing a lot of building and ground work while the markets are volatile. "We are doing this now as we believe ...

The Trust Company grows superannuation team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
The Trust Company has created the new role of head of retirement services, appointing eo Financial Services' chief operating officer Maureen Daley to the role. Effective late November, Daley will be responsible for refining The Trust Company's superannuation ...