FINANCIAL PLANNING

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St George margin lending has developed a security driven Web site to help make financial planners both margin lending experts and to develop their businesses....

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The Personal Investment Planners (PIP) and Total Financial Solutions (TFS) dealer groups will merge as part of a bid to boost their equity offering to financial planners ...

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One of Australia’s peak accountancy bodies, CPA Australia, has asked groups tendering to provide back-up services to its newly proposed dealer group to help finance its v...

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Navigator has signed its first master trust rebadging deal with Melbourne-based Bongiorno Associates....

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Van Eyk Research has confirmed it is in discussions with wholesale research group William M. Mercer regarding a deal that would result in van Eyk being sold completely to...

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Former ING Financial Planning chief executive Mark Spiers has announced his re-emergence in the industry by taking on the role of ASX FundConnect project director....

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In one of this year’s biggest recruiting coups, Colonial First State has signed up one of BT Funds Management (BTFM) highest profile senior executives, Brian Bissaker, to...

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Australian agribusiness investment manager Timbercorp is allowing investors to diversify into three different plantation projects: eucalyptus, olives and almonds via a ne...

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The latest news from within the Commonwealth Bank group is just the closing moves in one of the biggest industry mergers in recent years. GEORGE LIONDIS looks at where it...

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Fierce competition has developed between players seeking to launch the first product that incorporates the standards of the Investments and Financial Services Association...

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Contract administration as part of a business strategy can ensure ongoing income stream for a dealer group, but is an area that is sometimes over-looked, according to Inv...

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Ventura Investment Management, the new funds management arm of dealer group Professional Investment Services (PIS), has been given its first taste of credibility with new...

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