FINANCIAL PLANNING

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US fund managers are now offering three types of wrap account as the next gen-eration of products....

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To achieve value for their businesses, planners should focus on generating fee-for-service income rather than trails, Perpetual Service Network general manager Anthony Hu...

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Administration fees for master trusts are expected to stay at about 0.75 per cent, says Norwich Union Navigator head of business development Stephen Trist....

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Challenger's meteoric rise in the financial services industry shows no sign of abating with the $45.6 million purchase of Deutsche Life....

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The Australian financial services arms of German financial services giants, Deutsche and Dresdner, will feel the winds of global change later this year, following the mer...

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The Financial Planners and Insurance Advisers Association (FPIA) needs to in-crease its membership to a least 1,600, if it is to become a truly effective, independent bod...

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The investment industry's fascination with wrap accounts is a case of "back to the future"....

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Prudential’s Egg online banking unit plans to start selling 169 mutual funds from 12 different companies over the Internet, the first fund supermarket for UK investors. ...

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Zilla Efat's article, King of castle forges alliance (Money Management, March 2) quotes incorrect figures attributed to Advance Asset Management's funds under management....

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Financial planners are facing many challenges in the next couple of years due to the increasing use of technology in the industry. Those planners who embrace the technolo...

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Fees for transaction-based services will continue to fall as fund managers go direct and the financial planning industry builds on the service concept, says Skip Parish f...

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AMP Financial Planning has taken GIO Fund Managers into its embrace to make Australia’s largest financial planning group even bigger....

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