FINANCIAL PLANNING

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Morningstar has reconfirmed the Tower group’s one star rating indicating a relatively ‘very poor quality’ fund manager....

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Zurich Financial Services Australia has rolled out a set of risk management tools designed to help financial intermediaries meet new obligations under the Financial Servi...

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Morningstar has changed its qualitative ratings model that will extend both the range and number of funds rated by the research house without changing its 50/50 qualitati...

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AM Corporation has made advances with its online offerings to advisers and clients with the launch of a new DIY superannuation business unit, AM Private Funds Services....

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Zurich Financial Services Australia former chief operating officer John Butler has become chief executive officer (CEO) effective immediately, following the decision by f...

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Independently owned dealer group Count Financial has come to an agreement to renew its contract with BT Portfolio Services for the administration of Count’s flagship wrap...

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued its first ever license under the Financial Services Reform Act (FSR), with the first cab off the ra...

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The confidence of Australian investors in the Australian economy and their investing environment has improved significantly since the end of last year, according to the l...

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AustChoice Financial Services is examining its future direction after managing director Roger Gumley confirmed it had been approached by a number of groups offering to ac...

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Ipac Securities has acquired the Melbourne-based Financial Resources Group (FRG), its second financial planning group acquisition in less than a month....

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<i>Money Management</i><i>’</i><i>s</i> ‘Rating the Raters’ survey featured in this edition began to generate a lot of interest even before the last words had been writte...

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Up to 20 per cent of Morningstar Australia’s capacity staff has left the company over the past three months, reportedly due to “dissatisfaction with the lack of company d...

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