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AIA Group has posted strong first quarter inflows from its pan-Asian operation leading to record growth in the value of new business....

BT Financial Group’s performance has helped drive a solid first-half performance for Westpac....

Legal experts Samantha Hills and Grant Holley dissect the best interests duty and the obligations that come with it....

BT Investment Management looks to target SMSFs on the back of strong first-half profit increase....

Many investors and their advisers remain unsure where to start when it comes to offshore investing, believing that the various barriers to entry are too high to surmount....

Peter Bull takes a closer look into why Warren Buffett would want to buy baked beans maker H.J. Heinz Co....

With the Federal Budget, end of financial year and Federal Election looming, the financial planning industry is still facing a number of critical legislative loose ends. ...

Financial planners are going to be fundamentally affected by the Tax Agent Services Act but, as Cecilia Storniolo explains, there will be many unanswered questions almost...

While low volatility funds have had stellar performance in good times and bad, Dominic McCormick cautions investors against complacency....

With yields at record lows and negative returns on bonds being an absolute certainty, is there really a point to investing in fixed interest? Aman Ramrakha from CBA Wealt...

At first blush the Federal Government’s proposal for the establishment of a Council of Superannuation Custodians capable of guiding and advising on underlying policy seem...

Mike Taylor explains the writing was on the wall long before the announcement of a number of practices leaving the AFS Group....

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