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Perpetual is counting on the acquisition of the Trust Company to drive growth to its advice business, which has experienced “headwinds” due to a lack of confidence across...

In case financial planners have not noticed, the Abbott Government’s moves to change FOFA, either by regulation or legislative amendment, has been the subject of a concer...

Perpetual posts strong first half and justifies Trust Company acquisition....

Institutional investor confidence has continued to climb this month by 8.7 points to reach 123, State Street’s Investor Confidence Index (ICI) for February 2014 has shown...

AMP migrates legacy clients as North platform FUA rises to $10 billion. ...

Pre-listing purchase set to boost scale and offering of superannuation services for OneVue. ...

Australian Unity’s financial services business defied sluggish growth trends across the rest of the group to lift its FUM by a record $3.2 billion in the half year to Dec...

Treasury Group announces solid growth in profits and funds under management following the portfolio rationalisation ...

Close watchers of the financial services industry will have noted that for a period of about 18 months to the end of 2013 an informal truce seemed to exist between the FP...

Marcelle Murphy from Advance explores the role of emerging markets in a diversified investment strategy....

SFGA looks to expand into trusteeship arena while continuing to grow its planning footprint. ...

IOOF chief executive Chris Kelaher signals the company will look for growth off the back of a solid result underpinned by advice and inflows. ...

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

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

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Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

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The FSCP has issued a written direction to an adviser who charged clients “extraordinary fees” for inappropriate and conflicted advice, as well as encouraged them to swit...

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ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...

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