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The government measures put in place in the 2017 Federal Budget would be unlikely to translate into a real fix for housing market challenges....

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Allianz Australia has announced the appointment of Richard Feledy as the insurance company’s managing director, effective 2018....

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PIPA has urged the government to focus on housing affordability policy and to implement sensible housing measures....

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There has been an erosion of standards from major lenders on their commercial property advice thanks to competitive pressures, according to APRA....

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission had fallen short in its review of claims-handling by not sufficiently consulting advisers and clients, according to I...

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Asteron Life is providing discounts of up to 25 per cent for clients that live healthy lifestyles....

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Australian property investors are increasingly exposed to significant concentration risk, according to Rice Warner....

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Infamous Brisbane developer, Craig Gore has been arrested and charged with 15 offences after an Australian Securities and Investments Commission investigation....

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ClearView has launched an attack on the FSC over its life insurance APL draft standard, arguing it does not tackle conflicts of interests and proves the industry cannot s...

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The FSC has released a draft standard paper for consultation, which proposes that life insurance APLs must have compulsory provider and product choice....

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Insurers are paying between $10 million to $15 million a year in shelf space fees in a damaging ‘pay to play’ regime, ClearView has told the Parliament....

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Potential first home owners are not able to follow through on plans to purchase property due to high interest rates. ...

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