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FPA begins Westpoint investigation

Twenty-three separate complaints have been received by The Financial Planning Association (FPA) against possible members who advised clients on Westpoint investments, triggering the organisation to begin investigations. FPA chairman, Corinna Dieters ...

SMSFs must diversify or miss out: Bourse Data

Self-managed super fund (SMSF) investors may be missing out on returns from growth assets by placing a disproportionate amount of their superannuation savings into cash and property. According to recent data from the Australian Tax Office (ATO), an ...

PetersMacGregor launches fund based on its IMA

IMA operator PetersMacGregor has partnered with Western Pacific to launch a managed fund based on the IMA it has been running since 1999. James Craigie, chief executive of PetersMacGregor, said while transitioning from IMA to managed fund may seem an ...

Daily economic update

Financial markets will be hoping to get more clues on the outlook for US monetary policy from speeches by Federal Reserve officials later today. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke will deliver a speech entitled, 'Reflections on the Yield Curve and Monetary Policy,' ...

IWL and Macq to build info sharing technology

IWL's VisiPlan and Macquarie's COIN have announced they will be joining forces to create industry standard technology for communication between various platforms, planning software and advisers. The service will be provided free-of-charge to their subscribers ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer and could break above the coveted 5000 mark as a solid lead from the US and improved commodity prices again set the tone for the domestic bourse. A number of developments from major companies over ...

S&P rates Fidelity India fund

S&P has rated Fidelity's newly launched India Fund three stars but cautioned that a single emerging market fund comes with greater risk. S&P fund analyst Evan Davey rated the fund a "well-resourced team" adding that they had a "consistent bottom-up ...

Another corporate super win for ING

The re-energised ING corporate super machine has scored another mandate win, securing the $80 million corporate fund from Titanium minerals producer Iluka Resources. ING won the tender, which includes its super fund and life insurance arrangements ...

Tasplan plays super doctor

Tasmanian-based businesses overwhelmed by changes in superannuation laws are about to get a helping hand from industry fund Tasplan, which has announced it will start providing free superannuation diagnostics. Tasplan's general manager, Neil Cassidy ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer as a solid lead from US stocks, firmer commodity prices and the potential for bargain hunting are expected to combine to drive the local bourse higher. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March ...