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ASIC acts against wealth management promoter

... have undertaken to the Federal Court of Australia that they will not print or distribute the book, 'What I Didn't Learn at School But Wish I Had'. Seminars currently scheduled on the Gold Coast for May this year have been subsequently cancelled. ASIC ...

FSR disclosure requirements to be fine-tuned

During a speech to ASIC summer school, parliamentary secretary to the treasurer Chris Pearce has revealed that while many industry participants and consumers find the FSR disclosure documents being provided as being beneficial, certain areas of the ...

More financial education required

... important to be financially literate." To this end in 2004 the FPA has made their qualified practitioners available to advise school groups about financial education. Furthermore, the FPA is looking to become involved with Year 10 students. Kelly says ...

Meteoritic rise for Plum and NGS

Both Plum and Non Government Schools Super fund (NGS) have enjoyed a meteoritic rise in funds under management with Plum's employer division reaching the $4 billion mark and NGS Super reaching $1 billion. NGS Super increased $942.73 million in September ...

ANZ expands matched savings program for low income families

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2004
... quite inspiring.\" People eligible for the program are parents or guardians of children enrolled in a government secondary school.

The future online for financial advisers; Navigator

... tasks and move onto their real areas of business expertise - giving financial advice," Trist said. Trist said many 'old school' financial advisers had shied away from new technology and were still relying on paper-based administration. "Not only does ...

Macquarie DDR appoints Bob Joss as independent director

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2004
... announced it had appointed former Westpac chief executive, Robert Joss, to its board. Mr Joss, dean of the Stanford Graduate School of Business will be appointed as an independent director with the appointment taking effect in the new financial year. ...

Fed Budget year to date February deficit of $4.455 billion

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2004
... $4.5 billion in the red eight months into the financial year, due largely to higher education costs at the start of the school year. Finance Minister Nick Minchin said the underlying cash balance for the year to date February 2004 was a deficit of $4.455 ...

Federal budget deficit $2.656 billion to end January

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2004
The federal Budget was $2.656 billion in deficit to January 31, Finance Minister Nick Minchin said on Friday. The fiscal balance to January 31 was $1.1 billion. The government has forecast a Budget surplus of $4.6 billion for 2003-2004, and the monthly ...

IFSA welcomes financial education in schools

A new 15-member Government taskforce to coordinate improved financial information and education for consumers has been welcomed by the industry. Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) chief executive Richard Gilbert said he particularly ...