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Bond broker targets WA planners

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
... income broker FIIG Securities has opened an office in Perth to provide bond investment services to financial planners in Western Australia. FIIG, which has over $6 billion in term deposits under advice, will give WA planners access to short term products ...

Markets crash as recession fears hit

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
... central banks would not be able to respond to a second recession the way they did to the global financial crisis. Most major western countries cannot cut interest rates dramatically as they are already near zero and governments cannot provide great wads ...

Snowball launches advice centre of excellence

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011
... advisers through the ideas process. Financial advisers of Snowball and Shadforth along with dealergroups communities such as Western Pacific and joint ventures such as QTCU financial planning can benefit from this initiative.

Western Asset brings in fixed income manager

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
Fund manager Western Asset Management, owned by legg mason, has appointed experienced portfolio manager Damon Shinnick to its Australian fixed income team. Shinnick joins as a portfolio manager and senior credit analyst focusing on the Australian and ...

A minute to midnight sees super funds merge

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
... underlying beneficial ownership (such as for a super fund member) then in a number of states - Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia - it's still considered to have changed hands," he said. "We ought to discuss it at an industry fund level ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
... and oil and gas producer Santos issue quarterly production reports, and the Australian Uranium Conference continues in Western Australia. On Wednesday, the Australian share market turned in its best performance in over a week, but traders said the rally ...

AustralianSuper, Westscheme merger completed

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011
... have detailed legal and compliance issues and established a new division co-branded as Westscheme and AustralianSuper in Western Australia, maintaining the WA-based contact centre, support services and account management. Additonally, the two funds have ...

Bendigo Wealth expands, restructures with seven senior appointments

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011
... and the Australian Capital Territory. Richard Brown, previously the South Australian manager, will expand his range to Western Australia, Victoria, Tasmania and the Northern Territory. Alexandra Tullio, head of wealth markets for Bendigo Wealth, said ...

All clear for a bail

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
All seems to be clear on the western front today. The sun is shining, the sky is blue (even here in Melbourne) and everything looks hunky-dory, thanks very much. There was a kind of hush all over the world last night - hush over the tragedy that is ...

WA planning firm wins business award

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
Western Australia planning firm, Addwealth, has won one of ten awards as part of the ninth annual WA Business News Rising Star Awards. The awards celebrate WA businesses that deliver strong business results through strategic management but that also ...