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FPA names board

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2008
... experience in financial planning and is managing director of Berry Stacks Financial Services. She chairs the Board Membership Committee and the Board Renumeration and Succession Planning Committee and also sits on the association's Strategic Marketing ...

Australian Unity focuses on wellbeing

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2008
... against $32.1 million previously. Healthcare revenue rose $17.5 million to $474 million, with corporate fund GU Health membership up 18 per cent. During the year, the group introduced a 'cardiac coach' program, where members who suffered from a heart ...

FPA members demand stronger voice

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2008
... he is 90 per cent happy with how the FPA operated, however, he said the association needed to work closer with its membership when forming an industry opinion. "In our IFSA representation we get a very active role in getting our view point through, I ...

Alternatives charter assoc heads Down Under

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2008
... anything that is not a traditional long-only investment. The broader more global focus of these assets is also why their membership among Asian countries is expanding rapidly, especially in Singapore, Hong Kong and Korea. Helping to drive this interest ...

AUSCOAL switches to weekly

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2008
... we're offering scaleable, commission free financial advice," said the fund's chief executive Bruce Watson. The fund's membership base grew by as much as 10 per cent in the past year. "Our success during this period lies with our staff...and because we ...

Challenger and AXA sign up to Liquidnet

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2008
... July averaged $1.8 million compared to roughly $12,400 on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Liquidnet's global membership of 535 firms account for approximately $16.4 trillion in equity assets under management, an average of $30.6 billion per ...

HESTA chief scoops FEAL award

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2008
... year at the helm of HESTA, was recognised for her outstanding contribution to HESTA - which has a predominantly female membership base - and to the Australian superannuation industry. "With a membership comprising 84 per cent women, Ms Corboy has recognised ...

HOSTPLUS tackles Qld with Storm

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2008
... Industry super fund, HOSTPLUS is using its sponsorship of the successful Melbourne Storm rugby league club to assist its membership drive into the Queensland superannuation market. Speaking at the Association Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) ...

FPA reviews award categories

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2008
... selection is now also clearly set out," Bloch said. As a result, a Fellow is defined as an honorary award that overlays membership status. Only FPA members can apply and applicants must have significantly contributed to the financial planning profession ...

Contribs tax for women under review

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2008
... Andrews, executive manager in marketing strategy at HESTA, a $13 billion super fund where women make up 83 per cent of the membership base. "For example, if women don't participate in the workforce, like when they are on maternity leave or taking part-time ...