FINANCIAL PLANNING

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Mercantile Mutual has embarked on an aggressive growth strategy for its financial planning business....

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Macquarie’s financial planning boss Robyn FitzRoy has ruled out acquiring finan-cial planning dealer groups to bolster its adviser numbers....

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In a sign which indicates the improving financial environment in Asia, Japan has taken the third position among the world's biggest managed fund markets while the US and ...

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Swiss Re, one of the biggest reinsurance groups in the world, has purchased US-based Underwriters Re, the property and casualty reinsurer of Alleghany Corp, for $US725 mi...

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Confidence in investment markets is at its highest level in recent years, according to the latest Challenger/ Assirt Investment Sentiment survey....

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A group of financial planning dealers have banded together to provide financial advice targeting government institutions and large corporations in the process of downsizi...

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The 1999 Financial Planner of the Year is Peter Dunn. Dunn, sole director and owner of Melbourne-based Moneyplan, is an industry stalwart. In spite of keeping up the jug...

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Details are beginning to emerge from the recent Supreme Court of Victoria battle between Towers Perrin and Deloittes....

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Westpac is aiming to sell financial services products to 30 per cent of its 5.6 mil-lion strong customer database....

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Meredith Brooks has stepped down from her position as managing director Aus-tralasia for investment services group Frank Russell....

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NRMA Financial Services’ planners will be one of the key distributors of superan-nuation services aimed specifically at small to medium business groups (SMEs)....

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Australian shares have bounced back to become by far and away the best invest-ment sector in November....

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