Amal Awad

Amal Awad

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26 November 2009

US insurer AIG has reached an agreement with four parties to settle their legal disputes....

25 November 2009

The Dow Jones Islamic Market (DJIM) saw three of its composites outperform its Industrial Average counterpart in November, with the DJIM China Offshore Index climbing by ...

23 November 2009

Even in an outstanding field, Jackie Cook’s empathy with her clients stood out, writes Amal Awad....

19 November 2009

For the first time in its 21-year history, a woman has been awarded the Money Management Financial Planner of the Year (FPOY) title, with Anne Graham being announced the ...

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19 November 2009

The Financial Planning Association has announced the implementation of FPA Confidential, an online anonymous reporting system, in its effort to tackle misconduct in the i...

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19 November 2009

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has banned a NSW financial adviser from providing financial services for 10 years after finding he failed to disclose...

19 November 2009

Standard & Poor's (S&P's) decision to withdraw its application for a retail Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) will not affect S&P Fund Services, the ratings ho...

19 November 2009

Former Brisbane adviser Denise Simmons, who recommended clients invest in Westpoint products, has been banned from providing financial services for a period of three year...

19 November 2009

The joint head of Perpetual's Quantitative Investments, Ganesh Suntharam, will take over full management of the business when co-head Vasant Khilnani departs Perpetual in...

19 November 2009

The Minister for Financial Services, Superannuation and Corporate Law, Chris Bowen, said any future regulatory change will be guided by the need to provide high quality f...

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