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

09 Dec

Social focus lead to 100 per cent success

A love of the country and his community has kept Robert Kiddell out of the big smoke, but he has long been playing in the big league. Jason Spits looks at why the judges ...

Financial planning

08 Dec

Here today, gone…today

If this year is characterised by one key factor it would have to be the turbulent nature of the industry. As Jason Spits writes, this has driven an almost unprecedented n...

Financial planning

08 Dec

Committee may re-examine disclosure

The chair of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services, Senator Grant Chapman, has indicated it may re-examine the issue of risk product di...

Financial planning

04 Dec

BT Wrap changes as it passes $10 billion

BT will implement a range of changes to its wrap service after it passed $10 billion in funds under administration....

Financial planning

04 Dec

Morningstar case moves to next step

The legal battle between Graham Rich and Morningstar Australia and Morningstar Incorporated lurched ahead last week after the Federal Court gave directions that the two s...

Financial planning

04 Dec

ING reveals dealer group restructure plans

ING has revealed its plans to internally restructure its dealer group operations with Tandem to be positioned as a boutique planning group and RetireInvest advisers to re...

Financial planning

04 Dec

Industry musical chairs never stop

The revolving door is never far from financial services. Jason Spits takes a look at who left, who joined and who rose one more rung on the ladder....

People & Products

02 Dec

Morningstar recruits while dismissing three

Morningstar Research is on the verge of naming a new associate director of research but has at the same time announced the redundancy of three research analysts from the ...

Financial planning

26 Nov

Time to get back into Asia

Investment in Asian equities is increasingly becoming a better investment option despite misconceptions and poor understanding about the market, according to the head of ...

Financial planning

24 Nov

ING dealer staff to be shown the door

ING’s dealer group Tandem and RetireInvest have been thrown into disarray after all staff involved in management, compliance and services functions have been told they wi...