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Financial planning

3 December 2003

AM class action gets all clear

AM Corporation, its LifeTrack Diversified Traded Policies (DTP) Fund, group founder David Smith and director Alan Rich will be formally issued with legal writs in Decembe...

Financial planning

2 December 2003

Challenger bolsters asset management capabilities

Challenger Financial Services Group affirmed market speculation today with the appointment of Peter Greentree to head up its Australian equities operations following his ...

Financial planning

2 December 2003

ABN Amro to buy into Absolute Capital

ABN Amro is set to take a 50 per cent stake in alternative investment firm Absolute Capital following the pair striking a heads of agreement, which includes plans for the...

Financial planning

30 November 2003

MLC gets FRSA licence approval

National Australia Bank-owned MLC has been has been granted 13 Australian Financial Services (AFS) licenses by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)...

Financial planning

30 November 2003

Aurora spin-off strikes distribution deal

Aurora Funds Management has struck a distribution deal with van Eyk Research and White Funds Management (WFM) less than three weeks after launching Aurora Distribution – ...

Financial planning

27 November 2003

UK arm of AMP unveils listing details

The UK-arm of AMP’s operations, HHG, has taken an important step towards establishing itself as a separate entity by unveiling details of its $246 million listing on the ...

People & Products

26 November 2003

Hunter Hall loses investment head

Australia’s largest ethical investment manager, Hunter Hall Investment Management is set to lose its chief investment officer to a large institution and potentially impac...

Financial planning

25 November 2003

Margin lending gathers head of steam

Retail investor interest in protected margin loans has now surpassed $1 billion according to the Reserve Bank of Australia....

Funds management

24 November 2003

Colonial pitches hedge funds to dealers

Colonial First State is set to launch the first of its Hedge Fund Accreditation Program sessions to dealer groups in Melbourne tomorrow when it presents to the ING-owned ...

People & Products

23 November 2003

ANZ seeks new dealer group head

ANZ has commenced an executive recruitment search for a replacement to head up its financial planning operations. This follows a decision by incumbent general manager ANZ...