Jason Spits

Jason has been writing on financial services since 1999 and has worked on a number of trade media titles in both a full time and freelance capacity. He joined Money Management in 2013 in the role of Senior Journalist.

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Financial planning

15 Aug

Global equities hit by executive greed

The use of stock options as part of executives’ remuneration led to an unspoken pact between investors and corporation management that has exacerbated the current malaise...

Superannuation

15 Aug

Is choice really the issue in super?

One of the most watched issues in financial services has been member investment and funds choice when it comes to superannuation funds....

Superannuation

15 Aug

Super reporting standards need improvement

INDUSTRY reporting standards fall short in providing fair comparisons in the area of superannuation funds, according to Chant West Financial Services director, Warren Cha...

Superannuation

15 Aug

Super not just for the employed

THE employment and spouse tests applied to superannuation are still excluding a large group of people, according to Praxis Partners’ Keiran Dell....

Financial planning

15 Aug

Planning software hits the web

XPLAN Technology has launched a full suite of financial planning tools based entirely on the Internet, making it the second group to do so after IWL placed part of its ma...

Financial planning

14 Aug

Permanent set to merge with Trust Co

The directors of Permanent Trustees Company and the Trust Company of Australia have announced they have agreed to a merger of the two groups creating a single entity with...

Financial planning

12 Aug

Morningstar hands Invesco low rating

Morningstar has released its business and management strength rating for Invesco Australia and has been less than complimentary awarding the manager a two out of five in ...

Financial planning

08 Aug

Intimacy is a strong basis for business

There’s nothing quite like getting to know your clients intimately as a way of truly servicing their needs and expectations. But just how intimately should a planner go?...

Financial planning

08 Aug

The mother of stimulations

Since the events of September 11, unfolded less than 12 months ago, a staggering $US10 trillion has been erased from global markets, a figure approximately equivalent to ...

Financial planning

08 Aug

Trinity sticks to growing its business

Growing a business by 40 per cent per annum over the past four years is by anybody’s measure, an impressive result. It is a result that Bill O’Sullivan, chief executive o...