Amal Awad

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25 August 2009

Trinity Funds Management's Investor Advisory Board (IAB) has formed a new committee to deal with the tender process for the management of Trinity's unlisted funds....

24 August 2009

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority's superannuation tables are not reflective of many superannuants' experiences, nor a meaningful indicator of how super fund...

19 August 2009

New client suitability tests for margin lending may be only the beginning of such assessments for financial services products, a specialist lawyer has said....

17 August 2009

FIIG Securities has launched a financial planner services unit focused on providing access to fixed-income investments....

11 August 2009

MLC has used its submission to the Ripoll Inquiry to call for a comprehensive review of the Financial Services Reform Act, saying the FSR is working against its original ...

6 August 2009

While trustees will have relief from FSR, clients can still sue for negligent advice....

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6 August 2009

Draft margin lending regulations and 'example documents', including a draft Product Disclosure Statement, are likely to be released within the next couple of weeks, accor...

5 August 2009

Significant tax issues facing financial services, some recommendations likely to be excluded from consultation....

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4 August 2009

Macquarie Equities has taken top honours in the 2009 Money Management/CoreData Dealer Group of the Year awards, while Commonwealth Financial Planning has been named the l...

3 August 2009

Receivers and managers have been appointed to troubled City Pacific following the loss of its First Mortgage Fund....

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