Jason Spits

Jason has been writing on financial services since 1999 and has worked on a number of trade media titles in both a full time and freelance capacity. He joined Money Management in 2013 in the role of Senior Journalist.

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Financial planning

14 Oct

Association drops CFP designation

The Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Board of Standards in the United States has completely rescinded its decision to introduce a new entry level CFP standard for financ...

Financial planning

14 Oct

Investors aims at $1 billion

Investors Mutual has set itself a target of $1 billion of funds under management in the next few years, according to the new client relationship and marketing manager Mar...

Financial planning

14 Oct

Sun sets on 90s killer product

The changes to retirement income streams put in place by the Federal Government on September 20 last year was met with a short-lived flurry of activity. ...

Financial planning

14 Oct

UK pension funds venture forth

UK - British pension funds gave their first indication of shedding their conservative image with news that some are looking at shifting away from traditional investments ...

Financial planning

30 Sep

General Motors to drive US fundsmarket

USA - General Motors (GM) Corporation, the world's biggest carmaker, plans to enter the financial services business by selling low-cost investment portfolios to 401(k) r...

Financial planning

30 Sep

Master outlives usefulness

SunGard EBS Asia Pacific, the supplier for master trust and wrap account soft-ware will discontinue the production of use of its flagship software MASTER....

Financial planning

30 Sep

The widows of opportunity

On average, Australian women are outlasting their men by five years, creating an interesting and growing niche market. ...

Financial planning

30 Sep

Super body on the cards

An industry body representing smaller superannuation funds is set to launch within the next few weeks....

Financial planning

30 Sep

Trinity has growth spurt

Less than six months after setting up their own practice, Trinity principal consult-ants Bill O' Sullivan and Debbie Thomas have merged with another Cairns finan-cial pla...

Financial planning

30 Sep

General Motors to drive US fundsmarket

USA - General Motors (GM) Corporation, the world's biggest carmaker, plans to enter the financial services business by selling low-cost investment portfolios to 401(k) r...