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Managed account growth has continued throughout the COVID-19 pandemic...

Advisers who sit the financial adviser exam under the corporate watchdog will pay almost 60% more than advisers sitting the exam under the current regime and transparency...

The collapse of China’s second-largest developer could be positive for the property sector in the long term, while direct Chinese government assistance could send a count...

In a bid to improve a lack of female participation in financial advice, firms are actively offering and supporting initiatives aimed at recruiting females, writes Laura D...

Going beyond responsible investment screens, Chris Dastoor writes, investors want to see that their manager is creating a social dividend as well as financial returns....

Offering protection against rising interest rates and inflation, collaterized loan obligations are an attractive segment of the fixed income market, writes Teiki Benvenis...

Financial advisers want to help their clients’ wellbeing and achieve their dreams but are struggling how to document their achievements, writes Santiago Burridge....

Based on historic trends of financial crises, the small-cap market has further to run and global smaller companies could be set to benefit until 2024, writes Stephen Milc...

In uncertain times like this, Outsider is sure there have been many fraught conversations around the dinner table as people try and convince their family and friends to g...

Outsider likes to keep up with ‘hip’ lingo, but with the new generations feeling more and more like alien colonies for Outsider, he settles for the less-intimidating Parl...

Outsider recently found himself screaming at his computer screen while covering the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) Evolve conference....

John Perri answers common questions on downsizer contribution strategies and explains the key rules and eligibility criteria to utilise the option for clients....

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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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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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ASIC has banned a former NSW adviser from providing advice for 10 years for investing at least $14.8 million into a cryptocurrency-based scam. ...

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