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Financial Planning Association (FPA) chief executive Michael McKenna is leaving office, 14 months short of his three year contract....

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Sydney has been chosen to host the Financial Planning Association’s (FPA) 11th annual convention in 2002....

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A terminally ill man is suing Norwich Union Life Insurance and his financial adviser because Norwich terminated his near $1 million policy after discovering he had cancer...

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Former Frank Russell Australia managing director Meredith Brooks has been awarded Actuary of the Year by the Institute of Actuaries of Australia (IAA)....

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Most Australian investors believe they will be worse off under the goods and services tax (GST) and even those who think they will be better off do not expect to increase...

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Two major fund managers have lost their five-star Morningstar ratings and a swag of other fund managers have been re-rated from four stars to three....

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Australia has become the largest centre for institutional equities investment outside of Japan in the Asia Pacific region, a report has found...

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KAZ Computer Services has hooked up with a number of super funds to develop a global super-annuation management software product....

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Norwich Union has embarked on an aggressive push into the New South Wales market by basing its new national sales manager, Shaun Williams in Sydney....

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Challenger International is looking to join Colonial First State in the hot managed investments market of biotechnology with the intention to raise up to $40 million thro...

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Melbourne-based financial planning research and software group PlanTech Consulting has made its first foray into overseas market with a deal in South Africa....

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