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Zurich Financial Services Australia has introduced income protection that provides cover for people who plan to work up until the age of 70....
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The Finance Sector Union (FSU) has welcomed the Commonwealth Bank's (CBA's) move to collectively bargain with it, reflecting the wishes of CBA employees - with a draft ag...
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While many would agree the current educational requirements for entry into financial planning are inadequate, there is little common ground on how to resolve the issue, w...
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Stephen Hart compares the riskiness of equities in relatively 'good' and 'bad' times, and argues that bonds have a place in every balanced portfolio....
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The Credit Ombudsman Service Limited has emerged as a competitor to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS)....
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As the election campaign heats up, the Opposition is positioning itself as the defender of the interests of small-business financial advisers amid regulatory upheaval - b...
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Master trusts have outperformed industry funds in the year to June 2010, but only for the second time in the past decade, according to latest figures from Chant West....
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Several super fund experts at an ASFA briefing in Melbourne have questioned the relevance of intra-fund advice, claiming that the public demand for personal advice was gr...
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AXA Asia Pacific Holdings chief executive Andrew Penn has acknowledged the impact of continuing uncertainty around the proposed sale of his company....
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ASIC has advised that issuers of structured products must better outline counterparty risk and the costs investors might encounter if they terminate or redeem a product b...
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia has revealed both its funds under advice and management slipped in the June quarter, but FirstChoice flows and in-force insurance premiums ...
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Former high profile motivational speaker Christopher Koch was sentenced to 13 years and two months jail for obtaining around $2.9 million by deception....
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