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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released a policy proposal paper seeking comment to remove barriers to fully electronic dis-tribution of l...

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The Minister for Financial Services and Regulation Joe Hockey has confirmed that the Government will not be able to roll out the Financial Services Reform Bill by its due...

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Australian Unity has stepped up its direct distribution efforts with the announcement it is to offer insurance through Telstra’s Web site....

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Towers Perrin has been awarded the largest outsourcing deal in Australia’s corpo-rate superannuation history....

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Conference organiser Terrapinn, formerly known as AiC Worldwide, has announced its intention to float on the Australian Stock Exchange....

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ANZ has doubled its stake in online stockbroker E*Trade to 19.8 per cent less than a month after the latter announced a net loss of close to $54 million for the financial...

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St George has spent $10 million on a 7 per cent stake in burgeoning accounting and financial planning consolidator Stockford, valuing the group at nearly $150 million....

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The AMP Asset Management brand has now officially disappeared from the Aus-tralian market....

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Local financial services software producer, Classic Solutions is set to expand operations into the US market after a hefty injection of venture capital....

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Zurich Financial Services strategic alliance manager Rod Hudson has been promoted into the newly created position of national sales manager....

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