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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has sent a strong signal that it is likely to oppose the use of synthetic securitisation by banks....

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The takeover of ClearView Wealth by CCP BidCo has resulted in further changes to the ClearView board, with three more resignations and six new appointments....

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ASIC report reinforces importance of EDR process despite debt recovery processes against clients....

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ING Direct has announced changes to its distribution model which will see the bank's financial advice and broking divisions merge....

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The Property Council of Australia and the Retirement Village Association have merged and developed a new retiree lobby group to advocate for housing solutions. ...

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Dealer group Professional Investment Services has restructured with state manager roles being cut in a new regional approach....

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With major legislative change set to occur, the role software, technology and new media are playing in financial planning today is unprecedented....

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ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of Australian Performance Financial Planning, after already suspending that licence earlier this year when the firm went into administration....

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Law firm Slater & Gordon said the changes put forward by the ASX to continuous disclosure would present "a plus" for investors, claiming much of the grey area will be rem...

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Bank of Queensland's announcement yesterday of an annual loss has sounded a warning bell for Australia's regional banks, according to ratings house FitchRatings....

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A new Dow Jones report asks the question 'do female executives drive start-up success?'...

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AMP's Horizons Academy has seen its biggest intake in the five years the program has been running....

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