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New master trust regulations have trapped its first victim after financial planning group Chapel Road was forced to switch master trusts before regulations come in to for...

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Mortgage broking wholesaler Australian Finance Group (AFG) is considering listing on the Australian Stock Exchange to capitalise on the explosive growth in the mortgage b...

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Farmers Mutual Group's (FMG) Crossing vineyard in Marlborough is going ahead despite the recent capital raising falling short by about $3 million. ...

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Demutualisation of the New Zealand Stock Exchange has taken a major step forward, but enthusiasm for a merger with the Australian Stock Exchange appears to have waned....

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Credit Suisse has almost doubled its sales team with the appointment of three business development executives....

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More than 70 financial planning groups have signed up with Sanford Securities to use its Virtual Broker online broking service....

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Any feeling the Government's New Zealand Superannuation Bill was going to have an easy passage through the select committee process because it got cross party support at ...

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An association representing 110,000 investors in tax-effective schemes is mounting a campaign to put tax issues relating to the schemes on the agenda for this year’ s fed...

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There is no doubt that the past decade has been buoyant times for retail financial services industry participants, many of whom have filled their own coffers to the brim....

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One of the highlights of last year’s FPA Conference in Melbourne was a presentation by respected planner Ian Heraud. The tape of his session ended up being the most keenl...

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Co-operative style financial planning businesses have copped a lot of flak over the past year after a high profile failure in one venture at the end of 1999. John Wilkins...

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The changes to the business tax system introduced last year has resulted in hundreds of planners being hit by rules designed to cut down on the alienation of personal ser...

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