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14 September 2011 • By Vishal Teckchandani • 1 min read

ASIC to scrutinise 30 dealer groups

After reviewing the practices of the top 20 AFSLs, the corporate regulator will question the next 30 largest groups.ASIC is expected to grill a ...

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Macquarie Life simplifies medical assessments

Macquarie Life has provided advisers with an improved facility for medical assessment processes through a new partnership.Macquarie Life has improved ...

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Westpoint fund distribution close

The liquidator of a Westpoint subsidiary could release details of a dividend to investors later this month.A federal court judge has paved the ...

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Coin makes senior management change

Macquarie has undergone an internal reshuffle, appointing a new head for its Coin software.Coin Financial Software has a new leader following the ...

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Govt attacked over collective super fees

The Corporate Super Specialist Alliance has accused the government and ISN of double standards.The federal government and Industry Super Network's ...

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Pension ruling a large fund burden too

The latest ATO draft ruling on pensions will have a massive effect on large super funds as well as small super funds.Large superannuation funds will ...

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Reforms to benefit offshore development

Australia's industry reforms will be beneficial for financial services development in China, an accounting executive has said.The chair of China's ...

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Individual risk growth slows

New individual lump-sum risk business firmed 3.5 per cent to $1.03 billion in the year to June.The pace of growth in individual risk insurance ...

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Alternative strategies beat long-only

Alternative equity strategies have a place in a diversified portfolio, S&P's Michael Armitage says.Alternatitve equity strategies are outpacing ...

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The risks and rewards OF BRICs

Amid a string of international debit concerns, many industry commentators believe investors are at risk of viewing emerging markets as a safer option ...

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