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23 March 2011 • By • 1 min read

ASIC forms shadow shopping working group

ASIC has established an expert group as part of its shadow shopping excerise on Australia's advice industry.The corporate regulator has ...

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Hastings chief executive retires

Hastings Funds Management has announced the retirement of chief executive and director Steve Boulton.Steve Boulton has retired as chief executive ...

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Global events wipe out 2011 super returns

The volatility caused by recent global events is expected to hurt the performance of superannuation funds.Recent global events, including Japan's ...

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Shadow shop must not become audit process: FPA

The FPA believes ASIC's shadow shopping of Australia's advisory market will be a positive if done properly.ASIC's proposed shadow shopping ...

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BNP Paribas expands fixed income team

BNP Paribas has added to its Australian fixed income team as it prepares to launch new funds to both institutional and retail investors

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Institutional investors favour Asia

Most institutional investors worldwide plan to increase their allocations to Asia over the next three years, a Fidelity survey finds.Institutional ...

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Macquarie releases online insurance toolkit

Macquarie Life has launched an online toolkit that aims to clarify the medical elements of life insurance and provides transparency on severity-based ...

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Three Pillars seeks to cut van Eyk ties

Van Eyk Three Pillars agrees to terminate investment management contract with van Eyk Research.Listed investment company van Eyk Three Pillars (VTP) ...

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Property developments problematical for SMSF borrowings

The review of the super borrowing rules could create problems for some SMSF arrangements.The use of borrowings to acquire assets with a long time ...

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ASIC kicks the industry types

Last week, ASIC announced it would turn its attention to Australia's financial advisory sector.In a statement to the market, the corporate regulator ...

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