FPA 2007 National Conference receives huge response from financial planning practitioners (16-Oct-2007)
Financial Planning Association (FPA) announced that almost three-quarters of registrations received until 25 September 2007 for the FPA 2007 National Conference come from financial planning practitioners and the percentage of registration for the conference was 71%, up from 61% last year.
FPA changed for better, member survey shows (30-Aug-2007)
The Financial Planning Association 2007 Member Survey has found that two-thirds of members believe the FPA has changed for the better in the last 12 months.
FPA Roadshow to address membership review (23-Aug-2007)
The FPA CEO Jo-Anne Bloch and senior managers met members face-to-face as part of a roadshow around the country during August and September.
FPA welcomes parliamentary committee’s Superannuation recommendations (21-Aug-2007)
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has welcomed the recommendations of a federal parliamentary inquiry into superannuation. The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services tabled its report, -The structure and operation of the superannuation industry.
PIMCO reports return of its former Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager (16-Oct-2007)
PIMCO has reported that its former Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager, Mohamed El-Erian will rejoin the company as the Managing Director and Co-CEO and Co-CIO in January 2008.
FPA 2007 National Conference receives huge response from financial planning practitioners (16-Oct-2007)
Financial Planning Association (FPA) announced that almost three-quarters of registrations received until 25 September 2007 for the FPA 2007 National Conference come from financial planning practitioners and the percentage of registration for the conference was 71%, up from 61% last year.
Professor Michael Sherris receives Actuary of the Year 2007 award (16-Oct-2007)
The Institute of Actuaries of Australia presented Actuary of the Year 2007 award to Professor Michael Sherris at the Biennial Convention 2007 ‘Adventures in Risk’ in New Zealand.
Macquarie Pastoral Group acquires The Bulls Run (4-Sep-2007)
Macquarie Pastoral Group has acquired its second property, with the purchase of The Bulls Run on the Murrumbidgee River, near Wagga.
RP Data-Rismark Hedonic index shows a strong rebound in Australian residential property market (4-Sep-2007)
In spite of the gloomy forecasts of some commentators, the RP Data-Rismark Hedonic Index results show that the Australian residential property market has continued to experience a strong rebound during the first 6 months of 2007 with property prices growing by an impressive 6.6% during this period.