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Colonial First State's Deborah Wixted examines advanced imputation rules and explains why excess franking credits are not always refundable....

Geoff Frankish takes a fresh look at Australian infrastructure and investor sentiment since the global financial crisis....

Mike Taylor writes that the ACCC's initial veto of NAB's proposed takeover of AXA Asia Pacific failed to acknowledge the most important factor: bank dominance....

ANZ’s acquisition of the remaining 51 per cent of ING has helped deliver a strong profit result....

AMP reports solid six-month result on back of wealth management and says it is positioned for new regulatory environment....

Count bounces back with record profit and forecasts further growth in current financial year....

Building a nation of prosperity through quality financial advice should be an election issue, argues Jan Kolbusz....

The fallout from the GFC has shaken consumer confidence in the financial services sector, prompting an increase in direct investments. Janine Mace takes a look at what th...

The market for C and D financial advice clients is heating up, both for sellers and buyers, writes Caroline Munro....

Realising the cash value on term insurance policies can often prove difficult. Col Fullagar explains why employing a life settlement vehicle can help your clients address...

The advent of intra-fund advice has given rise to online advice platforms with point-and-click delivery, writes Mike Taylor. But will the regulators be able to keep up wi...

The Ripoll Review recently proposed the introduction of a statutory fiduciary duty for financial advisers. Tim Browne examines the importance of such an obligation for th...

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