Articles tagged with 'coredata'

Aussie women seek advice from friends

22 February 2010 | Australian women are more likely to seek financial advice from friends and family, while men are more likely to get advice from the media or a professional.


Wealthy investors spurning advisers

18 February 2010 | Fewer high-net-worth investors are using financial advisers, according to research conducted by CoreData.


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More Aussies turn to newspapers for financial advice

28 January 2010 | Australians are more likely to turn to newspapers and online media than professional advisers and financial planners to help with financial decision making, according to CoreData research.


CBA calls for retention of dealer group rebates

22 January 2010 | The Commonwealth Bank has called for the retention of dealer group rebates and a self-regulatory approach to the removal of commissions from the financial planning industry.


Industry Funds Services defends planners

22 January 2010 | Industry Funds Services (IFS) has defended its planners following the release of a research exercise that found deficiencies in aspects of Industry Funds Financial Planning (IFFP) services.


IFFP advisers come up short

21 January 2010 | Research conducted by CoreData has suggested Industry Funds Financial Planners come up short in engagement and service skills when compared to their independent or bank-aligned colleagues.


Investors finish 2009 on positive note

7 December 2009 | The latest IFSA/CoreData Investor Sentiment Index suggests Australian investors are going to close out the year on a positive note.


Advisers have little faith in ASIC

30 November 2009 | More than 49 per cent of advisers surveyed in the wake of the Ripoll Inquiry recommendations last week said they had no confidence in ASIC’s ability to monitor and prevent malpractice and financial product collapses – even with increased powers.


Big Four bank planners spurned by consumers

19 November 2009 | According to the results of a recent shadow shop, consumers steer away from in-house bank planners when it comes to financial advice.


Big banks dominate mortgage market

2 October 2009 | New research has confirmed the dominance of the mortgage market by the big banks, which now hold a combined share of 73.8 per cent.


Going it alone: share trading and direct investments

14 August 2009 | As financial planners grapple with the aftermath of the global financial crisis, it appears skittish investors are looking to take a more hands-on role, writes JANINE MACE.


Perceptions drive success

11 August 2009 | MIKE TAYLOR reports on the winners of the Money Management/CoreData Dealer Group of the Year 2009.


Macquarie Equities crowned dealer group of the year

5 August 2009 | Macquarie Equities has taken top honours in the 2009 Money Management/CoreData Dealer Group of the Year awards, while Commonwealth Financial Planning has been named the leading bank dealer group.


Self-funded retirees forced back to work

15 July 2009 | New research shows that one in four self-funded retirees are being forced to return to work as a result of losses to their retirement savings.


Investor confidence turns positive

26 June 2009 | Latest investor confidence index recorded a measure of 2.3, up from -22.3 in the first quarter last year.


Advisers re-evalute risk

8 May 2009 | After a long period of wealth creation, wealth protection is suddenly popular again. BENJAMIN LEVY takes a look at the life risk industry in 2009.


Financial planning practices face client exodus

30 April 2009 | Research conducted by CoreData shows that Australian financial planners have lost approximately 215,000 clients over the past 12 months. But perhaps even more disturbing for the industry is the rapid increase in the number of financial planning clients who are considering not using a planner at all in the future.


Investor sentiment lowest since 2004

26 March 2009 | Over half of investors say they are unlikely to increase investments in existing products over the next quarter, while around a third are likely to invest more.


Great Australian dream fading

28 May 2008 | Survey finds most Australians worse off financially than a year ago.


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