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Credit Suisse has retained its number one spot for growth focussed balanced super-annuation funds, topping the Intech survey for the year to March 31....

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Fund managers have overwhelmingly supported the Australian Stock Exchanges new market index, the ASX 200 as the benchmark Australian equities index....

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The National Australia Bank confirmed industry rumours by officially announcing it will purchase MLC from Lend Lease for $4.56 billion cash, with a completion date set fo...

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AM Corporation is rolling out a national chat room service for advisers, according to the new national manager information services, Paul Medcraft....

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Lend Lease has confirmed it is in discussions with National Australia Bank over its wholly owned subsidiary MLC....

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Deutsche Bank and Dresdner Bank have called off merger talks with "immediate effect", ac-cording to Dresdner Bank....

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Australian Unity has taken over the $60 million Permanent Friendly Society, its biggest merger since its formation in 1993....

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Commissions paid on life insurance products will inevitably move to level com-missions, according to a visiting financial planning expert....

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William M Mercer has signed Sealcorp to provide the back office administration for its new portfolio management service....

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KPMG has entered the property research market with the launched of the Proper-Risk service aimed at financial advisers....

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The savings and investment industry has reacted positively to the New Zealand Gov-ernment’s anti tax avoidance measure on contributions to employer superannuation funds....

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AMP Banking is set to launch in the UK, distributing its products through Pearl’s network of financial advisers....

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....

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A former Victorian financial adviser has been sentenced after stealing $4.4 million from clients, family and friends to feed his “raging gambling addiction”....

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A financial advice firm has been penalised $11 million in the Federal Court for providing ‘cookie cutter advice’ to its clients and breaching conflicted remuneration rule...

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