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For most of the past four years Outsider has found himself surrounded by a team of young women and has therefore learned a thing or two about gender equality and, let’s b...

Outsider wishes a big welcome back to Helen Coonan....

It is with some sadness that Outsider notes the recent passing of former Australian Securities and Investments Commission executive director of compliance, Jennifer O’Don...

Anastasia Santoreneos looks into whether rising bond yields and other economic trends place financial planners and their clients in a position to enter the property and R...

Chip Castille writes that the retirement system needs to change to more accurately reflect what retirement costs....

Grant Holley explains what the Royal Commission is, what it can do, and how financial services providers may find themselves under its scrutiny....

We need to broaden the conversation surrounding superannuation in Australia to better meet retirees’ needs, writes Jody Fitzgerald Beddoes....

Mike Taylor writes that the advent of the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority regime will change the raison d’etre and commercial models of Australia’s two l...

Michael McLean looks at the technicalities of aged care, how to advise clients in need of it and why demand for it is growing....

Outsider used to think that tinder was something you used to light a fire, so he has to be forgiven for thinking his young female colleague was thinking of going camping ...

Outsider knows a thing or two about [high] blood pressure and he remembers Winston Churchill’s vow, “I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat” but your co...

What do ‘Hot for the Teacher’, ‘Tobacco Road’ and ‘She’s My Machine’ have in common with the new chairman of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, James S...

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