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Australian Unity will expand its product offering with the announcement that it will enter the annuities market for the first time....

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IPAC Securities has sold its 50 per cent share of New Zealand Funds Management (NZFM) following a management buyout....

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Online broker E*Trade has announced the roll out of a system which will allow the research and trading of retail and wholesale managed funds....

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The Australian Security and Investments Commission (ASIC) has extended the deadline for compliance with its training requirements to 30 June 2002....

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Newcastle-based Financial Security Group has unveiled a plan to expand the group nationally after the opening of its first Sydney office, proving itself as a contender in...

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Zurich Financial Services has added an interactive e-mail component to its web site but has stated it will not use the service to provide advice or sell products....

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Investors can still take part in global markets by investing in their local multinational stocks, says Merrill Lynch Investment Managers head of investment strategy and r...

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County Investment Management is up for sale – only three years after the National paid $100 million for the business....

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It doesn’t happen often, but it does happen. Kate Kachor outlines what to do when your client makes a complaint....

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As women move out of the kitchen and into the boardroom, they’re becoming increasingly savvy about investment. Kate Kachor asked four industry gurus if women need specia...

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<B>Hockey not swayed by ethics </B>The Federal Financial Services Minister, Joe Hockey’s knock back of a proposal for disclosure of ethical considerations taken by invest...

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Can planners survive the breakdown of a couple’s marriage and keep both spouses as clients? Jason Spits investigates....

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