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Financial planning

30 Aug

Pengana, BGI ramp up distribution

Pengana Capital and Barclays Global Investors are both stepping up their dealer group and platform focus with the appointment of a national distribution manager and a na...

Financial planning

26 Aug

Sanford brings home the bacon for IWL

IWL has reported a significant turnaround in its financial earnings this year, due largely to a buoyant stock market boosting its now fully integrated online broking arm ...

Superannuation

25 Aug

Reality bites for retirees

Australians are becoming more realistic as to the level of savings required to fund a reasonable quality of life in retirement, with one in three recent retirees not havi...

Life/Risk

23 Aug

Australia lags behind in life insurance

Australia has been identified as having the largest income protection gap (39 per cent) of several developed countries according to findings in a new global mortality pro...

Funds management

23 Aug

APRA pushes for ‘early-bird’ licences

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority is encouraging trustees to apply early for licences under the Superannuation Safety Amendment Act 2004 by assuring them it ...

Financial planning

20 Aug

Ex-Saxby Bridge chief in court

Former Saxby Bridge managing director Jeffrey Braysich along with Perth Businessman Dean Scook have been committed to stand trial on 300 market manipulation charges in th...

Financial planning

20 Aug

Credit Suisse unveils new platform

Credit Suisse Asset Management has finally launched its new platform, MasterWrap, almost a year after signalling its intent to push into what has become an increasingly c...

Financial planning

19 Aug

AXA rewards ipac

Ipac Securities will receive around $9 million in scrip from its AXA Asia Pacific parent after passing its first target in terms of inflows as part of the agreement struc...

Financial planning

18 Aug

Morningstar litigation battle re-ignited

Morningstar and its former chief executive Graham Rich are one step closer to a potential courtroom showdown after the NSW Supreme Court rejected two claims by the resear...