JOINT VENTURE

Financial planning

ING Australia, the joint venture between ING group and ANZ, has booked a net profit after tax of $327 million for calendar 2004, up 52 per cent on 2003’s result which was...

Financial planning

Agriculture finance specialist Rabobank has set its sights on the growing market for advice in rural areas, after moving to take full ownership of its financial planning ...

Financial planning

ING has completed the re-branding of its wrap services under a single name and has set its eyes on the distribution network of ANZ after opting to remove the safety nets ...

Financial planning

Style neutral investment group Ausbil Dexia co-founder Michael Wilson has announced his retirement from the firm seven years after its launch through a joint venture betw...

Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has again moved successfully against the promoter of an illegal early release of superannuation scheme....

Life/Risk

ING Group has reached an agreement with QBE Insurance Group to sell a collection of its Mercantile Mutual general insurance interests and allowing the Holland-based firm ...

Financial planning

Listed property firm Aspen Group has struck a deal with commercial finance company Financial Resources Limited to create a joint venture firm - Aspen Financial Resources ...

Financial planning

The Australian Industrial Relations Commission (AIRC) has ruled in favour of ANZ Banking Group over a two-year employee severance pay dispute relating to its joint ventur...

Editorial

ING Australia has silenced critics of its funds management joint venture with ANZ, after the business posted a 50 per cent increase in net profits for the year to Decembe...

Financial planning

Associated Planners Financial Services’ (APFS) expansion into Asia is close to derailment due to a gridlock in negotiations between it and the Singaporean group it was to...

People & Products

Macquarie Funds Management has made an internal appointment to fill the gap left by former international division head, Ben Bruck, who became head of the group following ...

Funds management

Select Asset Management has launched a single-manager global multi-strategy hedge fund through its joint venture with European hedge fund manager Aspect Capital, establis...

Financial planning

Ranking fourth in the Money Management Fastest Growing Dealer Groups Survey, ANZ Personal Advisory Services had grown the number of planners in the group in the year endi...

Financial planning

The ANZ Banking Group will roll out its own version of ING’s OneAnswer to its 320 bank based financial advisers....

Financial planning

The ANZ Banking Group could be making the move from the BT Wrap to ING MyWrap for its Private Clients division, according to the ING group....

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