Money Prophet

Two new rules to protect consumers from unscrupulous companies, and some advice on how long to keep your financial documents – in this Real Deal 3 for 1.

At least $15 million is now believed to be missing from an Auckland financial advisory firm, according to investigators probing the collapse of the company.

The Government has accused some financial advisers of being “out to make a quick buck”, as it announced the roll-out of its free money guidance service.

Sunsuper has boosted its financial advice capabilities, creating a new division and appointing Steven Travis as general manager.

A first of its kind program in the nation has been launched in San Francisco to help residents take control of their financial destiny.

PORTSMOUTH — Financial frauds run the gamut from $100 roofing rip-offs to multimillion-dollar Ponzi schemes, warned retired Police Capt. Janet Champlin.

I’d like to debunk a few myths that are perpetuated by mainstream media and others who know little about the financial planning profession …

David Hall is expected to formally announce Wednesday that he is back in the mortgage business with the launch of Birmingham-based Hall Financial.

Manama March 9, 2010: Employment in Bahrain’s financial services industry grew by 1.5% during 2009, with a total of 14,137 people employed at end-2009 compared with 13,922 at end-2008.

The new division will offer advice on reducing and eliminating final salary pension costs and liabilities, pensions services, trusteeship and employee benefits, including healthcare and risk management.