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Mike Taylor writes that the reputational damage often suffered by the financial planning industry might be substantially reduced if regulators and the media were a little...

AIA Group has released interim results to May 2012....

Julian Robertson suggests a practical strategy when introducing money into the market and another for managing existing portfolios....

As the world obsesses over every twist in the Eurozone drama, the drop in oil prices is very good news in what could be described as a depressing period....

Money Management’s Top 100 Dealer Group data has underscored the re-emergence of institutions as the dominant force in Australian financial planning....

The increasing acceptance of managed futures is welcome news, but Dominic McCormick believes retail investors should know what to expect....

Mike Taylor writes that the sale of client books entailing trailing commissions will look utterly incongruous in a post-FOFA world unless financial planners are actively ...

Zenith analyst Dugald Higgins lists the pros and cons for investors considering an exposure to the agribusiness sector....

The Macquarie Group AGM has been told the company is still on track for a better performance in FY 2013....

Linda Jakobson looks at what can be expected from China's likely new leaders and weighs up the possibility of a change in China's economic policies....

An Australian Crime Commission report into investment scams has underscored the role financial planners have in protecting investors from themselves....

Kathryn Wardrobe outlines some of the finer details of the new credit legislation which might have slipped through the cracks....

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