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Mercantile Mutual has closed the capital raising a new private capital fund with total subscribed capital of $80.4 million....

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Challenger International has purchased Citibank's margin lending business for an undisclosed sum....

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The financial planning and investment industry must face up to the issue of adviser reg-istration sooner or later, according to Vance Arkinstall, head of the Investment S...

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Australian Investors Forum Limited (AIF) has agreed to cease all investment advi-sory activities following action taken by Australian Securities and Investments Commissio...

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With the marriage of BT and Principal now guaranteeing the continuing presence of the name in the marketplace, BT are hoping to leverage off their parents' exper-tise in ...

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Macquarie’s wrap service, the Macquarie Portfolio Manager (MPM), has signed up 30 dealer groups in just four months of operation....

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“Whatever you may say about AMP, they certainly know how to put on a show.” This was an overheard comment of a delegate at last week’s AMP National Sales Conference in Sy...

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This is supposed to be the information age, but no one has told the financial planning industry. This has to be the industry that has the least information available abou...

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It has been a heady decade for the ASX. It ended the 90s with a domestic market capitalisation of about $652 billion – 3.7 times the $177.8 billion it closed the 80s at....

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AMP Financial Planning’s announcement last week that it is to review the way it re-wards its top business writers is in many ways a watershed for the financial planning i...

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Peter Dawson has once again joined the retail financial services fray, taking on fi-nancial planning responsibilities at Chifley Financial Services....

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The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

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ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....

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The Federal Court has made interim travel restraint orders against two Falcon Capital directors, while also freezing one director’s assets....

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