Kate Kachor

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As 2001 rolls over on desk calendars issues concerning the financial planning fraternity begin to surface. Kate Kachor looks at the big issues facing planners this year....

BT Funds Management has suffered a ratings downgrade due to the recent departure of chief investment officer Andre Morony....

The Victorian Government’s bid to offer financial planning advice to public sector retirees has been inundated with more than 80 firms battling for part of the tender. ...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has placed a four-year ban on former Ord Minett Jardine Fleming Futures director and futures adviser Christoph...

The County Investment Management brand will cease to exist next month when it officially becomes an integrated part of Invesco Asset Management....

Deutsche Asset Management has rolled out a series of mezzanine products targeted at financial advisers....

Mercantile Mutual’s parent company, ING has officially launched a new dealer group under the umbrella of ING Financial Planning....

Former Armidale-based insurance broker, John Murray Murnane has pleaded guilty to charges of theft, being an unregistered insurance broker and operating a business while ...

The Victorian Government will offer a tender to financial planning groups to provide fee for service advice for more than 100,000 public sector retirees....

The Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) has put its weight behind the Financial Planning Association's (FPA) national compliance program. ...

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