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RI Advice expands financial planning offer

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012
The merger of RI Advice Burnie and Devonport with Coles Financial Group has created Zenith Wealth, a new financial advice offering based in Tasmania. Grant Howe, managing director of Zenith Wealth said this merger means that Coles Financial Group's ...

CommInsure secures Tasmanian public sector fund mandate

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2012
... Fund, has appointed CommInsure as its external group insurance provider. Since mid-January, 62,000 members of the fund's Tasmanian Accumulation Scheme (TAS) have been transitioned to the CBA-owned life insurer, to underwrite death and incapacity insurance. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2011
... Shares in oil and gas producer AWE rose 5.5 cents, or 3.9 per cent, to $14.55 after it sold down its interest in the Tasmanian Bass Basin joint venture and announced it would pay a special dividend to shareholders. Overall though, the energy sector was ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... workers should be given their exit assistance before timber company Gunns receives its $34 million settlement under the Tasmanian forests agreement, Premier Lara Giddings says. MYR - MYER HOLDINGS LTD - up four cents, or 1.9 per cent, at $2.10 Myer expects ...

MyState builds momentum with Rock merger

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
... combined business with $1.68 billion in funds under management and advice. MyState, which consists of MyState Financial and Tasmanian Perpetual Trustees and has a market capitalisation of $235 million, will own 78% of the merged entity with The Rock ...

Govt responds to self-funded retirees

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2011
... in the new carbon tax scheme after all, with Assistant Treasurer Bill Shorten announcing more package highlights to Tasmanian retirees. Yesterday self-funded retirees expressed concern of being ignored by the Government's assistance package being offered ...

RI Advice partners with Tas bank

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2011
... Wealth's RI Advice Group has furthered its strategy of aligning with local groups to expand business, partnering with Tasmanian financial institution B&E Personal Banking. Bringing to the alliance some 36,000 Tasmanian members, the partnership between ...

Smaller banks seeking platform independence

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
... another banks balance sheet?" he questioned. MyState's new platform will be branded as a MyState solution and include Tasmanian Perpetual Trustees managed investment products, MyState Financial Term Deposits, cash accounts and ASX-listed investments. ...

Quadrant eyes Vision Super

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2011
... dominated by super giants," said Davy, who said Quadrant is committed to remaining small and independent. Davy said the Tasmanian super fund values collaboration and will not take on a "consolidation" approach. "Mergers and amalgamations are not part ...

Tasmanian former adviser charged for no AFSL

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2010
John Vafiadis, previously of Hobart, has been charged for running an advice business without an Australian Financial Services license. Vafiadis appeared in the Hobart Magistrates' Court charged with two counts of carrying on a financial services business ...