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03 April 2012 • By • 1 min read

Medcraft outlines ASIC's challenges

The chairman of ASIC has highlighted three key challenges for the corporate regulator in the coming years.The forecast increase in funds under ...

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Dealer groups scrutinise FOFA costs

A number of dealer groups have begun scrutinising the cost of the government's FOFA reforms.The federal government's decision to allow a soft ...

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LICs in demand from planning groups

Financial planning groups are embracing LICs more than ever as advisers shift their attention to listed products.Australia's listed investment company ...

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More equities needed in retirees' portfolios

The Henry-Murray call to end the love affair with equities is misguided, a fund manager says, and post-retirement strategies must embrace stocks ...

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Adelaide planner to cease providing advice

ASIC has accepted an enforceable undertaking from an Adelaide adviser to cease providing financial services. Adelaide-based financial adviser Barry ...

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JP Morgan to assist regulatory change process

JP Morgan aims to combat issues for investors surrounding regulatory change with its new technology investment program.JP Morgan has announced a ...

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FOS aims to expand team

FOS has created two new roles for its dispute resolution, and strategy and business operations units to help deliver better service. The ...

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Pinnacle launches My Dealer Group

Pinnacle practice director Anne Fuchs has launched My Dealer Group, a matchmaking service for financial service businesses and licensees

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SIG appoints Five Oceans

Global investment manager Skandia Investment Group (SIG) has appointed Australian international equities manager Five Oceans Asset Management to ...

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CommInsure names head of national accounts

CommInsure has appointed Olivia Sarah-Le Lacheur as head of national accounts.Sarah-Le Lacheur will maintain responsibility for the relationship ...

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