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Australian Business head to chair Asset Super

... Asset was established in 1987. Asset Super general manager John Paul says, "Warren's leadership over 18 years has been a major influence in the Fund's growth to over 100,000 members and $1 billion in members' funds invested," Outside of the industry ...

Government steps up financial literacy campaign

... and financial services on its advisory board. Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer Mal Brough says the forum was a major step forward in establishing working relationships across industry, community, education and government sectors. "Financial ...

Financial advice quality is improving: CPA Australia

One third of investors believe the quality of financial advice has improved in recent years, according to a research report detailing consumer attitudes to financial planning that has just been released by CPA Australia. The independent report, which ...

Market wrap

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2005

... softer oil prices, mixed base metals and a poor offshore lead combine to weigh on the local bourse. Also, with a dearth of major news events expected today, the market is likely to drift in a narrow range. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September ...

Fincorp pulled up by ASIC for misleading advertising

... being issued with an Enforceable Undertaking for misleading statements. Fincorp's advertising campaign, which appeared in major metropolitan newspapers and played on radio stations across the country, focused on debentures using words like 'certainty' ...

Economic roundup

... country this week with the release of the NAB business survey and the Westpac/Melbourne Institute consumer confidence index. Major overseas releases this week include US CPI, retail sales and industrial production. However, the US Federal Reserve is ...

Sunsuper grows to $6 billion

... 53,000 participating employers. Luke says Sunsuper has also achieved remarkable success in the corporate market winning major corporate mandates. He also attributes the positive impact from the government's co-contribution scheme to Sunsuper's growing ...

Western Pacific and Asgard wrap up small investors

... eWrap will provide those investors with access to managed investments, shares and cash through one contact point. "This is a major step forward for the small investors," says Western Pacific CEO Geoff Pritchard. Pritchard says, "We are very conscious ...

Industry funds continue to outperform

... that retail master trusts, $2,966 more over three years and $5,516 more over five years. The results also revealed that a major factor in the outperformance is that industry fund default options tend to use higher levels of growth assets in their diversified ...

Economic roundup

... economists' view that business investment and external trade will takeover from housing as the country's growth engine. The major story of last week came with the surprise jump in private capital expenditure in the June quarter. Australian business investment ...

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ASIC cancels AFSL of Australian Fiduciaries

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

ASIC has cancelled the Australian financial services licence (AFSL) of Queensland-based Australian Fiduciaries, which is currently in liquidation.

Treasury expects regulators to do the heavy lifting

MATTHEW WAI

Treasury has released new Statements of Expectations for APRA and ASIC, with an emphasis on how the regulators should promote a more sustainable and secured financial ecosystem.

NGS Super names head of strategy

MATTHEW WAI

NGS Super has appointed a former ASFA committe member as head of strategy, as the fund aims to strengthen its retirement offering.

SS&C axes jobs, shifts roles offshore

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

US software services giant SS&C Technologies has slashed 170 Australian roles in the operations, technology and delivery teams.

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Since becoming chief executive, Blake Briggs has renewed the Financial Services Council's influence, expanded the membership base, and strengthened its policy and advocacy credentials. Karren Vergara writes.

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