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Committed Collingwood supporter and senior financial planner Julian Battistella began his career at the ANZ Bank at the tender age of 18....

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The Investment and Financial Services Association’s (IFSA’s) influence on financial services policy debates was never more evident, nor better rewarded, than in 2005, whe...

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In the debate that raged between industry and retail funds through the year, Industry Fund Services chair, Garry Weaven, was quite successful in keeping the argument’s fo...

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Haintz Financial Services managing director and senior financial adviser David Haintz is a good example of the power of persistence. Highly commended for the Financial Pl...

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Solid exposure to the Australian mortgage market has contributed to an upgrading of Mariner Mortgage Trust’s rating by InvestorWeb Research from ‘buy’ to ‘strong buy’ in ...

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Large NSW Government sector fund First State Super will be opened up to non-public sector employers and employees this year....

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Coin software has signed its first major contract with a large financial planning firm since its purchase by Macquarie Bank in May this year....

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Following today’s implementation of amendments to the Financial Services Reform Act (FSRA), advisers are no longer bound to issue a Statement of Advice to existing client...

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This is the final Money Management e-newsletter for 2005, so we would like to take this opportunity to wish all our readers and their families a happy time over the festi...

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Lonsdale Financial Group has joined Centric Wealth and Financial Services Partners as dealer groups that supply PlanTech software to their risk advisers....

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Financial Wisdom has introduced a new system of assessing the strength of the practices within its dealer group in response to the financial services industry’s shift in ...

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The Queensland Investment Company (QIC) has launched an infrastructure fund that will seek investment opportunities globally....

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