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ASIC presses on with Westpoint compensation

ASIC RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2009
... the third settlement ASIC has reached following settlements with Masu Financial Management and Professional Investment Services Pty. ASIC commenced proceedings against Bongiorno Financial Advisors (Aust) in December 2007 and against Bongiorno Financial ...

PIS to pay $5.9m to Westpoint investors

ASIC RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
... investors based upon the total capital that they had invested. Under the terms of the settlement, Professional Investment Services (PIS) has until 30 November to pay the settlement. This will result in the affected PIS clients receiving 62.5 per cent ...

Ripoll to headline AFA conference

... Network; Jim Minto, managing director of Tower Australia; and Robbie Bennetts, chief executive of Professional Investment Services. More than 450 advisers are expected to attend this year's conference, which includes an awards ceremony recognising the ...

PIS in Westpoint compensation deal

ASIC RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2009
Professional Investment Services has reached an agreement with ASIC to settle a class action brought by the corporate watchdog in relation to failed Westpoint investments. The proceeding concerns a claim for compensation relating to financial advice ...

Timbercorp investors get $50k aid

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2009
Professional Investment Services is hoping its $50,000 donation into the Timbercorp fighting fund and other monetary aid would help up to 80 per cent of Timbercorp investors claw some of their investments back. PIS, which recently poured an additional ...

RE model should be reviewed: PIS

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2009
... those of Great Southern and Timbercorp. Grahame Evans, managing director of the $15.8 billion Professional Investment Services, said a review of the Responsible Entity system - and whether it is sufficiently protecting investor interest - could be in ...

PIS is not part of sale: NAB

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2009
Aviva Australia's more than 20 per cent stake in Professional Investment Services (PIS) was not part of the NAB deal announced yesterday, creating an opening for a new ownership structure at the dealer group. PIS, one of Australia's largest dealer groups ...

NAB and Aviva rule platform land

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2009
... and $34 billion in funds under advice, Rainmaker Information data shows. Aviva, including its Professional Investment Services holding, sits at number five with five licensees and 1,538 advisers (12 per cent) and $16 billion in funds under advice. The ...

PIS awards top risk adviser

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2009
Professional Investment Services (PIS) Gold Coast based insurance adviser, Jason Churchill, has won the dealer group's best risk specialist award for the third time. Churchill has been an authorised representative at PIS since 2002. He heads up the ...

AFA supports PIS strategy

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2009
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has thrown its support behind Professional Investment Services' (PIS) strategy to go head to head against the industry fund anti-commission advertising campaigns. Richard Klipin, chief executive at the AFA ...