Powered by MOMENTUM MEDIA
lawyers weekly logo

News

default image

20 September 2010 • By Vishal Teckchandani • 1 min read

AIA looks to cut claims time

AIA Australia is developing new technology aimed at reducing the time it takes to complete claims.The eClaims software, to be launched later in the ...

READ MORE
icon

Russell looks to launch income fund

Following the launch of its High Dividend Australian Shares ETF, Russell is looking to establish a multi-manager income fund.Financial services firm ...

READ MORE
icon

ANZ forms Storm resolution scheme

A second bank linked to the collapsed Storm Financial has formed a resolution scheme to compensate victims.Litigation firm Slater & Gordon has ...

READ MORE
icon

Back to Q&A basics

Last week I was confronted by a financial planner.The adviser in question was a friendly fellow who meant no harm, yet I still felt ...

READ MORE
icon

WGI collapsed owing over $1m to Trio chief

The dealer group collapsed owing around $2 million to employees and advisers.Dealer group Wright Global Investments (WGI) collapsed owing around $2 ...

READ MORE
icon

Humphrey takes helm at Hillross

AMP has appointed Hugh Humphrey as the new managing director of its Hillross Financial Services dealer group, effective November 15.Humphrey joins ...

READ MORE
icon

Keeping it in the family

While family offices are more widespread in Europe and the United States, they are gaining traction in Australia. Julie May examines why family ...

READ MORE
icon

ASIC bans former AMP adviser

ASIC permanently bans a former AMP adviser for misconduct that amounted to $700,000 in commissions.ASIC has permanently banned Sydney-based adviser ...

READ MORE
icon

Small independents face grim future: Futuro

Small planning firms face a bleak future as the industry moves away from commissions.The move away from commissions will have the biggest impact on ...

READ MORE
icon

Boutique planning group elects committee

The Boutique Financial Planning Principals' Group has elected a new committee of planners.The Boutique Financial Planning Principals' Group (BFPPG) ...

READ MORE