FPA rejects FoFA Bill

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The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has announced that it will not support the FoFA Tranche 1 Bill as it currently stands.  In fact, opposition to the Bill by the peak... Read more continue reading

S&P announces ratings on first release of Multi-Sector Funds for 2011 review

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services today announced ratings for the first release of funds assessed as part of the 2011 multi-sector review.  As a result of this release, 24 investment... Read more continue reading

AMP appoints Colin Storrie as Chief Financial Officer

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AMP Limited has appointed Colin Storrie as Chief Financial Officer, effective 1 January 2012. Mr Storrie will replace current Chief Financial Officer Paul Leaming, who will retire at the end... Read more continue reading

New hires at Zenith

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Zenith Investment Partners (Zenith) Co-Founder and Director David Wright has announced that the rapidly growing national research provider has responded to business growth demands with the appointment of three new... Read more continue reading

Multiport reaches $2 billion in funds under administration

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Self Managed Super Fund administration services provider Multiport has achieved a significant milestone, reaching $2 billion in funds under administration. Multiport CEO John McIlroy said the majority of the recent... Read more continue reading

S&P withdraws ratings on two ING Funds

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services has withdrawn ratings on ING Alpha Plus Australian Share Fund and ING Extended Alpha Australian Share Fund following notification of the termination of the funds... Read more continue reading

Tyndall expands team with new appointments

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Tyndall has made further new appointments to enhance its asset management, client service and business development activities.  Mr Robert Woodford has joined the business in a combined role of fixed... Read more continue reading

Colonial First State Global Property Securities Fund rating unaffected by portfolio manager departure

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services today stated its rating on the Colonial First State Wholesale Colliers Global Property Securities Fund is unaffected by the departure of Stuart Martin, a Senior... Read more continue reading

Crowe Horwath continues senior hiring blitz

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Crowe Horwath has continued its senior hiring blitz with the appointment of four new Principals to the firm aimed at meeting increasing demand for customs, international trade and consulting services... Read more continue reading

S&P: Corals Commodity Fund rating unaffected by proposed change in Responsible Entity

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services today stated that its rating on the Barclays Corals Commodity Fund is unaffected by Barclays’s proposed change of responsible entity from Aurora Funds Management to... Read more continue reading