J B Were has dropped the entry fees on its new global sector funds for two months as part of a move to test this type of marketing ploy for quickly raising an initial amo...

Lifespan Financial Planning has signed an agreement to use Sanford’s Virtual Broker internet service which provides a branded stockbroking service to clients....

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) will appoint a statutory approved trustees (SAT) to thousands of DIY super funds as new regulations come into force....

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has commenced an enforceable undertaking action on Grosvenor Securities’ 40 advisers, following a surveillance...

Swedish investment and insurance giant, Skandia, has announced an intention to enter the Australian retail savings market and will shortly establish its headquarters in S...

Australian Unity will expand its product offering with the announcement that it will enter the annuities market for the first time....

IPAC Securities has sold its 50 per cent share of New Zealand Funds Management (NZFM) following a management buyout....

Online broker E*Trade has announced the roll out of a system which will allow the research and trading of retail and wholesale managed funds....

The Australian Security and Investments Commission (ASIC) has extended the deadline for compliance with its training requirements to 30 June 2002....

Newcastle-based Financial Security Group has unveiled a plan to expand the group nationally after the opening of its first Sydney office, proving itself as a contender in...

Zurich Financial Services has added an interactive e-mail component to its web site but has stated it will not use the service to provide advice or sell products....