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06 December 2006 • By Stephen Blaxhall • 1 min read

Indebted business calls for valuation review

Financial Partnership Group director Greg Devine has called for the financial planning industry to look into how practices are valued in the wake of ...

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Watchdog hounds nine

The corporate watchdog has banned nine directors from company duties in November following business failure.The corporate watchdog has banned nine ...

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Asgard loses 10

Technical head Matt Esler was one of 10 Advance staff retrenched yesterday as part of the Asgard Wealth Management business restructuring that began ...

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ASIC stops Risqy investment scheme

Corporate watchdog ASIC has moved to stop the operators of an $11 million managed investment scheme run by New Zealand company Risqy Limited

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IAG to pay $1.4bn for UK insurer

Insurance Australia Group is to buy one of the UK's biggest motor insurers Equity Insurance Group for $1.4 billion (GBP 570 million).Insurance ...

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Unisuper buys New Zealand forests

Industry super fund Unisuper has taken a 15 per cent stake in a New Zealand forestry asset.Industry super fund Unisuper has taken a 15 per cent stake ...

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Fixed rate home loans peak

One in four property buyers are plumping for fixed rate mortgages,  according to figures from AFG, one of Australia's largest insurance brokers

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China, not just commodities

Investors need to diversify beyond commodities and towards financial services if they are to benefit from the long term Chinese growth story, ...

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FEAL revamps board

Industry body Fund Executives Association has revamped its board appointing three new directors.Industry body the Fund Executives Association (FEAL) ...

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Good advice: Beyond all price?

According to the proverb, good advice is beyond all price, and if I were a financial planner this is exactly what I'd be telling my clients - as I ...

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