Financial Planning

With 1999 already tipped as the year of the millennium bug, companies around the world are scrambling to get ahead...

At this time of the year we usually wish all our readers a very happy and prosperous new year. But...

To many in the financial services industry, the title “paraplanner” conjures up an image of a quiet techie beavering away...

Tower has entered discussions with three financial planning groups with a view to taking an equity stake in one of...

The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has axed plans to merge with the Financial Planning Association (FPA), citing irreconcilable differences...

Australians are only slightly more likely to seek the services of a financial planner when looking for financial guidance than...

Doom and gloom merchants have already fallen in love with the so-called millennium (Y2K) bug. But in the financial markets,...

The fallout from the lengthy, convoluted and occasionally acrimonious merger last year between New Zealand's two largest financial adviser bodies...

AMP has expanded its operations in the UK with the $3.5 billion acquisition of National Provident Institution (NPI).As reported in...

Coles Myer is to develop a multi-brand, multi-channel approach to selling financial services in its supermarkets and department stores.The retailer...