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Financial planning

04 Mar

The teething problems for the Navigator master trust have continued with the built in planning software, PlanIt, being placed on hold and many planners told to use older,...

Financial planning

01 Mar

Norwich to get new name

Norwich Union’s Australian operations are expected to be rebranded Aviva, the new name for the global CGNU group....

Financial planning

31 Jan

Industry farewells Jock Rankin

Industry farewells Jock Rankin...

Financial planning

31 Jan

Industry farewells Jock Rankin

Well known industry figure Jock Rankin passed away in January after a battle with cancer. Money Management pays tribute to a man who did much to promote the cause of fina...

Financial planning

30 Jan

French manager eyes local market

French financial services giant CDC IXIS is planning to launch a number of international funds in Australia during the next couple of months....

Funds management

24 Jan

AMP dropped from funeral bonds

One of the few remaining funeral bond provider, the Melbourne-based State Trustees has dropped AMP Henderson as investment manager on its funeral bond....

Financial planning

23 Jan

Rankin loses battle with cancer

Former Financial Planning Association (FPA) chief execuitve officer Jock Rankin, 52, died yesterday morning after a long battle with cancer....

Financial planning

17 Jan

Bricks and mortar still holds appeal

Listed property became a safe haven for many investors in the latter half of last year and may continue to be so as returns remain solid. John Wilkinson examines what is ...

Financial planning

17 Jan

Tree scheme rescued from $50m debt

Investors in Australian Plantation Timber’s managed investment schemes will still get their tax deductions now that the company has been rescued by Zurich Capital Markets...

Financial planning

17 Jan

ObjectMastery expands UK business

ObjectMastery has reported a 10-fold increase in the funds under administration for its UK-based Transact wrap account and has launched an executive pension scheme for di...