Samantha Walker

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Lend Lease has snared top spot in the latest round of market share figures pub-lished by Assirt....

Lonsdale has entered the risk research market with the launch of an add-on module to its planner software package, LLink....

Village Life has tapped into what it claims is a new direct property sector. The group is building retirement villages around the country, and offering units to investors...

AMP Asset Management (AMPAM) has gained a stronghold on the property market with the purchase of Schroders’ Australian property funds management business....

Despite a brief hiatus, demand for back office services from financial services organisations looks set to boom. Samantha Walker discovers why....

Graham Currie has resigned after 22 years in the top job at Insurance and Finance Managers of Australia (IFMA)....

Financial planning group Hampel Financial & Insurance Services has joined the Associated Planners camp in South Australia....

Despite recent market moves to the contrary, many direct investors see Internet stocks as most likely to outperform other investments, according to a recent survey. ...

A new joint venture between WA-based Precedent Financial Services and BankWest will see funds under advice for the venture top $1.2 bil-lion....

Tony Killen has been replaced as managing director of National Mutual Holdings by AXA executive Les Owen, after less than a year in the job. ...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 months 3 weeks ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

6 months ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

8 months ago

The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

3 weeks 3 days ago

Despite the financial adviser exam being rooted in ethics, two professional year advisers believe the lack of support and transparency from the regulator around the exam ...

2 weeks 2 days ago

ASIC has banned two advisers from the same advice firm for giving clients inappropriate superannuation advice that was not in their best interests. ...

3 weeks 2 days ago