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FICAP's Wannabe Rockstars a huge hit

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... and RNC Global Projects Best Female Artist went to Sophie Koo from Zurich. This year's event was raising funds for the YWCA NSW 'FICAP Voices' mentoring program and Open Family Australia. Sophie Koo kicked off the night, followed by 'Lazy' Luke Lynch ...

Wannabe RockStars take to the stage for annual fundraiser

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
... tonight to battle it out for FICAP's annual "Who wants to be a RockStar?" event. This year's event is raising funds for the YWCA NSW 'FICAP Voices' mentoring program and Open Family Australia. With five Platinum sponsors and 20 Gold sponsors, RockStar ...

Altius makes senior advisory appointments

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
... co-head of global fixed interest and credit at CFS. Before joining the Altius committee, Jarman was executive director of the NSW Government's Asset Management Committee. Other previous roles include managing director and vice chair, Asia Pacific, of ...

Fin services rallies for charity ride

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2012
... young Australians. In its 13th year, 'Corners for Kids' charity motorcycle event will see industry motorcyclists ride from NSW-coastal town of Gosford on March 8, before passing Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour, and Gloucester. The event has raised in excess ...

Trio super victims receive compensation

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... the Astarra Superannuation Plan, the Astarra Personal Pension Plan, the My Retirement Plan and the Employers Federation of NSW Superannuation Plan. The super funds were formally under the trusteeship of failed fund manager Trio Capital before its collapse. ...

Financial services digging deep for FICAP

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2012
... for all, so we are even more committed to delivering a fantastic RockStar event for our sponsors and chosen charities, YWCA NSW and Open Family Australia," said FICAP chair Marnie McLaren from BT. More than $100,000 has been raised so far, with other ...

FSC chief made chair of Landcom

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
... Corporation to dedicate more time to his new role. The FSC chief, a former Shadow Planning Minister, was first approached by NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell about the position late last year, when it was indicated that long standing chair Kirby Jones wasn't ...

Annual fee collation too complex: FPA to PJC

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012
... Planning Association over claims the proposed annual Fee Disclosure Statement (FDS) as part of FOFA is unnecessary. Speaking at NSW Parliament House yesterday, FPA chief executive officer Mark Rantall said the fee disclosure requirement was too prescriptive ...

PJC hears FOFA lost in translation

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2012
... to the AFA presentation to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services currently underway at NSW Parliament House in Sydney. Drawing a comparison with recent price wars between the major supermarket players, Richard Klipin ...

Pressure on yields continues

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2012
... concern over Australia's ability to take more pressure from offshore. Amid the tightening demand came news this morning that NSW premier Barry O'Farrell will lead trade missions to China, India and the UAE this year to drum up investor interest in NSW ...