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Well known financial planning figure Gwen Fletcher has been confirmed as the chair of the board and president of the newly formed Association of Financial Service Educato...

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Financial Services consolidator Stockford will soon be on the hunt for a new director, following its co-founder and director Ian Davidson refusing to run for re-election ...

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Morningstar head of sales Toby Potter will leave the research house after submitting his resignation, effective immediately, which came at the end of a review of its busi...

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St George Bank Ltd managing director and chief executive officer Edward O'Neal died over the weekend, resulting in the bank calling an emergency board meeting....

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Barclays Global Investors (BGI) has joined the rush to provide hedge funds to investors with the roll out of its own product, the BGI equity market neutral fund....

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Former Mercantile Mutual managing director Rodney Atfield has joined the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) as an independent member of the Board....

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ING Financial Planning chief executive officer Mark Spiers has joined the board of InvestorWeb as a non-executive director....

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AMP Financial Services has appointed Victor Sumsky to the position of dealer group services manager in its advice and services division....

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Garrisons financial planning group is the third major advisory group to sign up to deliver InvestorWeb’s VisiPlan software....

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Australian Skandia has hired what it calls the biggest business development team ever assembled by a new player in the retail market....

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AMP is at loggerheads with Richard Branson’s Virgin group following the insurers $A142 million takeover of financial website Interactive Investor International (III) earl...

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High profile technical strategist Andrew Lowe has left AMP to join the technical team at ING, heading up technical investment strategy for its funds management business....

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