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Is the equity cycle over, and what do we do after QE has ended? Scott Berg, Portfolio Manager, T. Rowe Price Global Equity Fund shares his views and discusses how he is i...

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Cloud computing has been described as “the future of business,” amid predictions that it will soon dominate IT spending....

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Superannuation has become the vehicle of choice for Australians when it comes to paying insurance premiums. However, for wealth professionals there are a number of consid...

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Funding life insurance through super offers a number of advantages for both clients and advisers. However, maximising the cash flow and super benefits requires smart stra...

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Holding life insurance inside super can be a cost-effective solution for clients, as well as providing strategic planning opportunities for wealth professionals....

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Local government’s growing role in our lives has made it imperative to boost financial performance. But with a global survey showing a lack of clear benefits from reform,...

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Income protection (IP) insurance is a must for clients seeking protection for their biggest asset, namely their ability to earn an income. However, there are a few traps ...

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Remember the halcyon period prior to the global financial crisis (GFC), when nearly all asset classes showed strong returns and choosing the right investment manager made...

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The boom is over: long live the boom. A greying developed world, China’s slowdown and the faltering performance of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Afric...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

4 months 3 weeks ago

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

5 months ago

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

7 months ago

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. ...

3 weeks 4 days ago

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...

1 week 1 day ago

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

2 weeks 4 days ago