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Financial planning

Aggrieved investors of AM Corporation’s LifeTrack Diversified Traded Policies (DTP) fund have formally appointed litigation funding firm IMF (Australia), as momentum for ...

Financial planning

IOOF is facing potentially damaging legal action from aggrieved investors who lost money in traded policies with AM Corporation (AM Corp)....

Editorial

IOOF has reported strong fundamentals for the 2003 financial year with revenue up 32 per cent to $160 million and an after-tax profit of $34 million, which compares to th...

People & Products

Perennial Investment Partners has moved to cut the apron strings from founding shareholder, IOOF, with the latter’s executives stepping down as board directors clearing t...

Financial planning

IOOF yesterday launched its Portfolio Services (IPS) platform, a combination of the group’s discontinued MAX and LifeTrack brands, in response to financial adviser and in...

Financial planning

Staff rationalisation at both IOOF and AM continued last week with another 50 staff being retrenched but IOOF managing director Rob Turner says the group’s long awaited l...

Financial planning

Colonial First State (CFS) has signed IOOF retail funds management general manager Richard Nunn to the general manager distribution role recently vacated by Michael Cant....

Financial planning

Advisers with AM Corporation will receive a part share of the proceeds from the sale of the business to IOOF after former majority owner and found David Smith indicated h...

Financial planning

Badging’s success is unrivalled in getting planners to make use of them. Jason Spits looks at where the numbers fall....

Financial planning

Absolute Capital has completed a management buyout of its minority shareholder Martplace (formerly AM Financial), and plans to take full control of the company by buying ...

Financial planning

A number of senior AM Corporation staff, including managing director Trevor Howell and group general manager Graham Davison, have left the group after its purchase by IOO...

Financial planning

Geof Marsh has joined Morningstar as Australian national account executive, and will now be responsible for managing and developing the research house’s relationships wit...

Financial planning

IOOF’s purchase of AM Corporation spells the end for the latter’s brand, but as John Wilkinson writes, the best parts will live on....

Financial planning

Advisers who recommended AM Corporation products will still receive a one-off payment after IOOF confirmed it was in talks with AM Corp management regarding the pay out....

Financial planning

About 30 staff from AM and IOOF have been retrenched as part of the rationalisation of the two groups....

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