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IOOF has appointed a new group head following a five month search to replace incumbent managing director Rob Turner, who is scheduled to depart at the expiration of his c...

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The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) and the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) had “constructive” talks on Friday and will meet ...

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InvestorWeb has granted two funds – APN and Pengana Capital – its six star (‘exceptional buy’) rating in the 2003 review of the Australian listed property sector with a f...

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has banned a Queensland-based adviser for investing $1.3 million of client assets through an unlicensed Philip...

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The number of Australians investing in superannuation is at its highest level since December 1997 despite a lack of investor enthusiasm to pump more money into super, acc...

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The Federal Government and Opposition have both overlooked some vital areas in their proposed superannuation changes, according to a report compiled by RiceWalker Actuari...

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The Government’s proposed fee disclosure regulations have been defeated in the Senate, with the Australian Labor Party’s motion to disallow the draft rules passed with th...

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Mariner Financial yesterday lodged prospectuses with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) for two new versions of its recently launched Lifestyle B...

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Integrated Tree Cropping (ITC) managing director Tony Jack has left the company days prior to its listing and has been temporary replaced by Futuris Corporation chief exe...

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Tyndall Investment Management, as part of its recently announced Promina-backed ten year growth plan, has appointed a national distribution manager to support the firm’s ...

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Tower Australia has suffered a harsh assessment for the outlook of its business operations within a broader group review conducted by international rating and investment ...

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is to take a practical approach to regulating the new licensing and disclosure regime under the Financial Serv...

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