FINANCIAL PLANNING

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and van Eyk Research will meet with financial planners in Sydney later this month to combat perceived bad perc...

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Independent ratings company Adviser Ratings has found that almost a third of financial planners have noticed a change in business volume since the release of the Australi...

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Deakin Financial Services Group has opened a new sales and administration office in Brisbane as part of its strategy to provide local, visible and accessible support for ...

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IWL passed the critical 90 per cent ownership of Sanford Securities late on Thursday, allowing it to now compulsorily acquire the remaining stock of the group as permitte...

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Australian Unity Funds Management has been awarded an overall rating of ‘competent’ by research house Assirt in the areas of business management and operating capability....

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IWL’s holding in Sanford Securities has increased to 85 per cent following the recent recommendation by the latter’s independent board of directors for all remaining shar...

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Norwich Union could soon introduce additional life insurance products to its Navigator platform after noting a recent resurgence in market demand for these previously out...

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Investors are being urged to participate in the initial public offering (IPO) of financial services group Promina in May with van Eyk Research stating it to be an attract...

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Hunter Hall Investment Management has undergone a staff reshuffle with the appointment of a new chief investment officer and the resignation of one investment analyst and...

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Tower Australia has reinforced its move back into the risk insurance side of the industry with the appointment of two senior executives in the group’s sales and distribut...

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Zurich Financial Services has picked up ex-AMP and Rothschild employees to fill two new positions in the risk and investment management teams....

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Colonial First State (CFS) chief executive John Pearce has assembled a new senior management team, filling three executive positions left vacant by a spate of departures ...

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