WHILE many planners shy away from estate planning, Tynan MacKenzie believes it should not be overlooked, but rather integrated into ongoing business processes....
The average level of superannuation savings will not provide retirement incomes for retirees, and the statutory contributions are not much help for baby boomers either....
Norwich Union will decide by the end of July which of four asset consultants will manage the pre-mix investment option of its Super Solutions product....
THE FEDERAL opposition has made a last minute bid to block parts of the Financial Services Reform Act (FSRA) in an attempt to modify crucial new disclosure requirements f...
Norwich Union is no longer specifying an implementation date for its troubled planIT financial planing software, says group director distribution Allan Griffiths....
MORNINGSTAR New Zealand is approaching fund managers with a proposal to move to a quantitative only model for managed funds research....
CHIFLEY Financial Planning and Monitor Money have finalised a deal in which $100 million of Chifley client files have been sold to Monitor Money for $4.25 million....
AFTER just four months in the job, Assirt’s head of research John Parrish has resigned, unsure whether he will stay in the research industry....
Colonial First State has recruited John Mann, the previous head of marketing at Invesco, for the role of head of brand and advertising....
Style neutral managers have topped the rankings in the latest review of international equity managers by influential research group van Eyk....
The providers of margin lending products could be the next victims from the worsening crisis over professional indemnity insurance for financial planners....
Perpetual Investments is preparing to shut off its wholesale small companies fund in order to protect the performance of the half-billion dollar investment vehicle....
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...