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20 June 2011 • By Reporter • 1 min read

Ex-AMP manager joins CommInsure

CommInsure has hired Andrew Kennedy to the role of head of advice distribution.Kennedy joins the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA)-owned insurer ...

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Building Reinforcements

Australia's independent financial adviser (IFA) market is changing at a rapid pace.Since the release of the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms ...

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Culture key to keeping fund managers

Big financial institutions may struggle to compete when it comes to culture.The staff retention issues dogging large investment houses are less ...

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New SMSF collectables rules to increase admin

Most advisers feel the new SMSF collectables rules will increase fund administration, a survey has revealed.The latest financial ...

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Axa practice jumps ship to MLC

Melbourne-based Axa group resigns to join rival MLC.Financial advisory group HFM & Partners has cut ties with Axa Financial Planning and is ...

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Hockey questions increase of SG to 12pc

The opposition says a coalition government would be reluctant to increase the SG to 12 per cent.Opposition treasury spokesman Joe Hockey has cast ...

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S&P unveils African blue-chip index

A new African blue-chip index comes in response to global resources demand as well as the continent's emerging consumer class

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ATO defines discretion on super admin penalties

The discretionary powers of the ATO in regard to penalties for not obeying superannuation release authorities have been formalised.The Australian ...

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Accountants must decide on SMSF admin direction

Accountants offering SMSF administration services are having to decide whether or not to specialise in this activity.The evolution of the self-managed ...

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Equipment lease investments open to SMSFs

SMSF members can now invest in a portfolio of commercial equipment leases.Alpha Lease Fund Australia has launched a managed fund aimed at giving ...

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