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With Count’s acquisition of Diverger set to reach completion in February 2024, rival bidder COG Financial Services has withdrawn its “superior proposal” made last month. ...

Policy and advocacy specialist Benjamin Marshan has left the Council of Australian Life Insurers after less than a year, having joined in March from the Financial Plannin...

Global fund managers have made their biggest shift into bonds since the global financial crisis as interest rates are expected to stay higher for longer....

The exchange-traded fund industry has recorded a market cap decline in October due to global sharemarket weakness, despite seeing the second-highest level of net flows th...

Sequoia has announced plans to boost growth by acquiring sub-scale licensees, noting only 2 per cent of AFSLs have more than 100 advisers....

HUB24 has unveiled the features of its low balance Discover product and the managers it is working with on managed portfolios....

The Financial Advice Association Australia and the Financial Services Council have responded to the first consultation on Delivering Better Financial Outcomes, recognisin...

The global alternative asset manager has attracted strong inflows in the second half of 2023 as it hits $9.2 billion in assets under management. ...

Praemium has announced a three-year partnership with research consultancy CoreData....

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority has appointed new directors as two founding directors step down after five years, including a financial adviser....

A Melbourne financial adviser banned for 10 years for breaching COVID-19 lockdown rules to attend the AFL Grand Final in Perth has seen his banning reduced in an appeal....

The government has released the first consultation on its Delivering Better Financial Outcomes reforms, focused on removing regulatory red tape....

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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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The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

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ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....

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