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Planners comment on EDR scheme

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2008
Financial planners will play an active stance in commenting on ASIC's newest proposal to increase the compensation cap to $280,000 in an external dispute resolution scheme. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) yesterday released ...

Deutsche smashes Euro ETF market

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2008
... growing demand after tax optimised investment funds. I am very confident that the introduction of the capital gain compensation tax in 2009 will help our platform continue to grow rapidly," he said. The platform was launched early 2007. Since then the ...

Liquidity jitters raise income yield

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008
... sure Walsh acknowledged the market is not out of the woods just yet but that at current levels and given the ample compensation available, the opportunities now are "very attractive" for long term investors.

ASIC bans Oxford Investments

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2008
... April 2003 and December 2004. Investors that attended the course can use the Court's declarations to assist their compensation claims.

ASIC's Westpoint action faces delay

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2008
... investors that the decision does not affect the substance of the cases which we are pursuing in which we are seeking compensation for them," he said.

AMP gives free advice to Salvos

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2008
... Capital Territory. AMP Pro Bono Advice includes 12 self employed AMP financial advisers providing free advice on compensation payments, insurance claims, accessing superannuation and social security entitlements across for users of The Salvation Army's ...

PI a priority at Paragem

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2008
... new service following the introduction of new government legislation requiring dealers to ensure they have adequate compensation in place for any fallbacks in their business operations. But the firm's target market bypasses the industry giants to focus ...

Schroders shielded from LPT burnout

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2008
... common themes cascading through the once seemingly solid performing listed property trusts (LPT) were the lack of risk compensation for investors and the overflow of liquidity in the sector. "It was quite clear that if you did some sort of analysis ...

Life ban for adviser after altering codes

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2008
... Another disgraced Donald Maxwell, a promoter of illegal mezzanine fund schemes, was ordered to pay $1.122 million in compensation and penalties in October 2006 and similarly disqualified from providing financial services for life.

PI increase sparks debate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2007
... comes after more than 4,000 customers lost around $400 million from the collapse of property developer Westpoint. "A compensation fund of last resort is necessary to ensure that consumers who lose substantial sums are compensated," said Gordon Renouf ...