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AMP denies NZ takeover intentions

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
... 20 per cent takeover threshold to 20.3 per cent. AMP has now submitted to the New Zealand Stock Exchange and the Takeover Panel to alert them to its holdings position and to apply for an exemption as the group said it has no intention to buy up more ...

Super conference ends on a high

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
... superannuation". Audiences responded enthusiastically with their electronic communicators, texting in 140 questions to the panel. "People loved having the opportunity to text in questions," Reynolds said. "We had a very high volume... for those people ...

More time needed for Stronger Super side issues: Costello

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... important not to get distracted by side issues," he said. "So yes there is a risk but we are trying to manage that risk." The Panel advises the Federal Government on how to implement the Stronger Super response to the Cooper Review. In his speech he ...

Count enters asset finance market

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
... executive, Count. Centrepoint Finance is one of Australia's largest asset finance brokers and has 14 lending institutions on its panel and access to wholesale funding facilities.

Opposition slams opt-in policy

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2011
... of clients, by wealth. The issue of statutory fiduciary duty was also keenly discussed on the Future of Financial Advice panel. The consensus again was that the industry really just needs clear terms on what 'best advice' actually entails. "It's much ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... Bernanke who fended off criticism that he is ignoring the risk of rising prices as he faced a sceptical Republican-controlled panel in Congress. Elsewhere in Europe, markets all were down. Amsterdam fell by by 0.52 per cent, Brussels was down 0.6 per ...

Govt lays ground for Stronger Super

GOVT RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
... Costello, former Future Fund general manager, has been named the chair of the Stronger Super Peak Consultative Group, a panel made up of the 15 representatives of key stakeholders in the superannuation sector. The panel has been tasked with advising ...

Hillross awards top adviser

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2011
... displayed professionalism, wealth management expertise, customer service and business efficiency. Winners were selected by a panel of industry representatives, including the Financial Planning Association.

New M&A expert in town, hires BT chief

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2010
... among its 240-plus deals since it was founded in the 1980s. Martin, who was a member of the Superannuation System Review Panel led by Jeremy Cooper, and former head of global investment management at Bankers Trust, will oversee operations in the Asian ...

Shorten unveils advisory panel

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
Bill Shorten, the Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, has unveiled a new financial advisory panel to help with the Government's Future of Financial Advice reforms. "The Panel will play a key role in lifting the level of professional ...