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Financial planning

30 Jan

AXA Asia Pacific almost doubles retail inflows

AXA has announced almost a doubling of net retail inflows across its operations in Australia and New Zealand....

Financial planning

29 Jan

Audit Office cautions ASIC on investigations

ASIC has been receiving more reports about breaches of the Corporations Act, but has been acting on fewer of them, according to a report by the Australian National Audit ...

Financial planning

25 Jan

New players spice up mortgage funds: Aviva

The so-called mortgage fund ‘heavyweights’ have been delivered a wake-up call to review established practices by the entry of new players, according to Aviva Research....

Funds management

18 Jan

Emerging markets drive hedge fund returns

Hedge funds performed better than expected last year largely driven by emerging markets, according to the Credit Suisse Tremont Hedge Fund Index, released this week....

Financial planning

17 Jan

Strategic alliance boosts Treasury FUM

The recently implemented strategic partnership between Orion Asset Management and New York-based Trilogy has delivered dividends for the Treasury Group, which has announc...

Life/Risk

11 Jan

Insurance disputes rise 30 per cent

The Insurance Ombudsman has reported a significant increase in the number of disputes between consumers and general insurance providers requiring internal resolution....

Financial planning

10 Jan

Credit Suisse optimistic on 2007 outlook

Credit Suisse Asset Management has revealed an optimistic outlook for global economic prospects for 2007....

Financial planning

10 Jan

ASIC cancels Sovereign Capital’s FSL

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has cancelled the Australian financial services licence of Sovereign Capital Limited....

Financial planning

09 Jan

ATO to sharpen scrutiny of CGT

Financial planners and property investors will need to pay closer attention to the Federal Government’s Capital Gains Tax regime, with an Australian National Audit Office...