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ANZ to launch $750m hybrid capital offer

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2015
... rate. The offer for ANZ securities holders and Australian residents will close on February 26, 2015, while the offer for broker firms will close on March 4, 2015. ANZ Securities, Citi, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Morgans ...

Advisers closely watching mFund

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
Most financial advisers are keeping a close eye on mFund and waiting for the selection of funds to be broader before starting to use it. "We are still watching it, I think it is not at a point where it has reached its critical mass," Visis Private Wealth ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
... came up short in its fourth-quarter earnings, profits coming in well below what analysts expected. Retail foreign exchange broker FXCM plunged 87.3 per cent in the first trading session since its rescue Friday by Leucadia. Leucadia's injection of a $US300 ...

MyState appoints head of broker services

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2015
... Banking and wealth management group MyState has appointed a former St George Bank mortgage broking state manager as head of broker services. Sandi Sims will be responsible for leading the mortgage broker sales and service strategy of MyState Bank and ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2015
... positive note seeing some early follow-through buying after last Friday's steep gains," said Markus Huber, senior analyst at broker Peregrine & Black. "Increasing optimism that the ECB will finally announce QE (stimulus) during their monthly meeting ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2015
... rise of the currency threatens causing a slump in the export-dependent economy and has bankrupted several foreign exchange broker firms worldwide. A brokerage in Britain and another in New Zealand declared insolvency Friday as they were caught out by ...

Wealth Know How teams with Pro Adviser

HARRY PAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2015
Wealth Know How, Australia's fastest growing provider of independent financial videos, has partnered with Pro Adviser to engage and educate consumers through online videos. The partnership will allow Pro Adviser's website to show a cross-section of ...

Medcraft backs national adviser exam

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2015
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) chairman Greg Medcraft has come out in support of a new national exam for financial advisers. Medcraft backed the proposal in an op-ed published in the Australian Financial Review. "I strongly ...

WAM Capital announces $100m share purchase plan

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2015
Listed investment company WAM Capital has announced a $100 million share purchase plan (SPP). The SPP will be offered to existing shareholders at the fixed price of $1.90 per share. Shareholders who participate in the offer will be entitled to the 7.0 ...

Financial System Inquiry recommendations wrap

STAFF WRITER  |  SUNDAY, 7 DEC 2014
The Financial System Inquiry (FSI) has made 44 recommendation to increase efficiency, resilience and fair treatment of the financial system. Read below the relevant recommendations for the superannuation, wealth management and funds management industries. ...