FINANCIAL PLANNING

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Advisers across NAB’s planning network will have access to online and face-to-face learning opportunities through a partnership with Deakin University....

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ANZ’s strategic repositioning delivers 24 per cent decline in cash profit to $2.8 billion amid more testing conditions....

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More borrowers are fixing their homes loans amid the interest rates volatility, and Mortgage Choice expects this trend to grow....

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Dealer groups have good reason to be cautious and to ensure planners are appropriately qualified to give advice around leverage and margin lending, a Money Management rou...

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Majority of Australians do not seek financial advice on their superannuation even though almost half continue to find super complicated and ‘boring’, Suncorp research sho...

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The Senate’s recommendation of the retention of LISC should be implemented in Tuesday's budget, superannuation bodies have agreed....

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The AFA is pleased the Government has taken a common sense approach in setting more flexible education requirements for existing advisers....

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Fiducian has expanded its financial planning footprint via Perth acquisitions, and has increased its FUA in Fiducian Financial Services to $1.8 billion....

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MLC has created a new general manager role for MLC Advice, as its parent company, NAB, looks to integrate MLC Advice into its Advice Partnership network....

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The Government is proposing to extend the amount of time existing advisers will need to reach degree-equivalent status and to pass the new exam requirement....

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The Commonwealth Bank has defended its claims handling personnel and denied any misconduct, but chief executive, Ian Narev, has conceded process may have been put ahead o...

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New research has revealed in stark terms how the negative publicity has eroded trust in financial planning....

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