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Most Australian women will have to rely on aged pensions when they retire because their superannuation fund balances are inadequate, according to a university study....

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Tower members have been slow to pick up their share allocations with almost 30 mil-lion shares still unclaimed since the financial services company floated last month....

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New Zealanders appear more ready than ever to lose their money to absurd investment products lured by the promise of high returns according to John Farrell, head of the S...

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While most investors think of the ASX when they think shares, there is also a thriving but lesser known share market that can offer quality investments at good prices. Pe...

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Beware, October is upon us! Not only is it the most volatile month for share mar-kets swings, but it was also the month when the two greatest stock market crashes took pl...

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The common wisdom about the Government’s changes to the capital gains tax system for individuals is that people should now turnover their portfolios frequently. This is n...

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Fund managers have been facing an uphill battle in getting investors to recognise the attractiveness of annuity products that include growth assets....

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Competition in the financial services industry is extremely tough at the moment and more than ever companies are fighting hard to retain good staff. This is even more evi...

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Investors Mutual has set itself a target of $1 billion of funds under management in the next few years, according to the new client relationship and marketing manager Mar...

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One of the first to join high flyers Clayton Robard in the mid 1980s, Ken Brewer, has joined Tyndall, the group that rose from the ashes of Clayton Robard....

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Your article, "Branding Business" (Money Management, September 16), seems to suggest that branding is an all-to-tough proposition for financial planning organisa-tions. W...

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Recent tax proposals have thrown the spotlight on venture capital investments. But Australia has a lot of catching up to do, say Stephen White and Sam Armstrong....

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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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Despite the financial adviser exam being rooted in ethics, two professional year advisers believe the lack of support and transparency from the regulator around the exam ...

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Australian retirees could increase their projected annual incomes by as much as 51 per cent through comprehensive financial advice, according to a Vanguard study, but cos...

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After last month’s surprise hold, the Reserve Bank of Australia has announced its latest interest rate decision....

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