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The public's perception of insurance companies is not particularly favourable. Graham Putt explains that it is up to the industry...

AMP has reported a $772 million underlying profit for 2009, down 5 per cent on 2008. Net profit attributable to...

Industry Super Network's spokesman David Whiteley has criticised the Financial Planning Association's position on commissions associated with the sale of...

The unlisted property sector is in crisis, writes Robert Keavney. He explains why this is not the first time and...

The SMSF administration industry has started a long journey of transformation from a cottage industry to a profession. The self-managed...

The recent announcement by the Australian Clearing House that it has added the first ETF to its list of acceptable...

After a disastrous 2008, fund managers staged a dramatic recovery last year. Chris Kennedy takes a look at fund manager...

After two decades as a financial planner, newly retired Ray Griffin explains what he has learned from a career in...

Richard Oldcorn discusses the use of the optimisation strategy, which is somewhat neglected by financial planners. The other day a...

If the Financial Planning Association and the Association of Financial Advisers are to merge they will have to work through...