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Australian and New Zealand financial services companies have lost $273 million to external fraudsters since 2008, according to the latest KPMG Fraud and Misconduct Survey...

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Greater use of more equitable mortgage products such as fixed interest and adjustable rate loans could help ease the risk burden on borrowers....

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Changes to the way the financial services industry operates are keeping the master trust and platform sector on its toes, says Janine Mace....

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Despite the significant changes taking place in the financial planning sector, masterfunds continue to dominate the financial services industry, something that is unlikel...

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New research suggests that Australians value advice from friends and family more than that provided by advisers....

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New employment research suggests those who frequently move jobs are not doing themselves any favours....

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released a consultation package on enhancing regulation of Australia’s equity market, proposing the ...

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Australian chief executive officers have more international experience than their Canadian counterparts, according to a survey conducted by Russell Reynolds Associates....

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Bell Direct has implemented a client trading facility on its Desktop Broker adviser-based equity trading platform....

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Future2 charitable foundation named as official charity for FPA conference....

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Van Eyk Research has made staff cuts across its research, product, sales and IT teams in addition to losing head of distribution Michael Angwin....

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A survey commissioned and paid for by the Australian Taxation Office has revealed the degree to which the Government blundered by tinkering with the superannuation rules ...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 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 ...

6 months ago

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

8 months ago

The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

3 weeks 1 day ago

ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....

3 weeks 6 days ago

The Federal Court has made interim travel restraint orders against two Falcon Capital directors, while also freezing one director’s assets....

4 weeks ago