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Navigator has added a new hybrid and high yield category to its platform to provide those investors disappointed by the under performance of traditional asset classes wit...

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has lodged an appeal in the Federal Court contesting an Administrative Appeals Tribunal decision to reinstate the sec...

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The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has released more details of changes to its Certified Financial Planner (CFP) program, to allow those with other professional cre...

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The Financial Service Reform Act will not change community perceptions of financial planners nor will it stop people from being dishonest according to International CFP C...

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The Government’s attempt to pass its controversial Superannuation (Surcharge Rate Reduction) Amendment Bill 2003 through the Senate was shot down by Labor last night....

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The Australian share market’s modest 0.4 per cent posting for May is keeping alive industry hopes of an overall positive result for the 2002-03 financial year - with a 3 ...

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The Australian listed property trust (LPT) market has and continues to experience high levels of consolidation, Moody's Investors Service claimed today....

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Superannuation administrator and master trust provider SMF Funds Management will gain 600 new members and $8 million in funds when it takes over OFM Investment Group’s re...

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Hedge fund managers employing a long bias in their equity strategies will benefit from stabilising investment markets over the next few years at the expense of managers a...

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Beleaguered financial services giant AMP has announced that it will close its UK pension business, NPI, to new business while continuing to manage its existing book as pa...

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Former Harts Australasia executive director Maxwell John Sweetman appeared in the Brisbane Magistrates Court today after being charged with two counts of insider trading....

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The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has announced an overhaul of its education offerings, that will mean a ‘meatier’ education program focused on raising standards, ...

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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....

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Despite the financial adviser exam being rooted in ethics, two professional year advisers believe the lack of support and transparency from the regulator around the exam ...

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ASIC has banned two advisers from the same advice firm for giving clients inappropriate superannuation advice that was not in their best interests. ...

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