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Superannuation

Lisa Harrison has joined Suncorp Life as executive general manager customer distribution....

Superannuation

AMP SMSF's Philip LaGreca examines the pros and cons of using either corporate or individual SMSF trustees....

Financial planning

AMP has made a new iPad app available to its Financial Advice Network advisers....

Financial planning

Some financial services licensees claim parts of the regulatory guidance on scaled advice are still open to interpretation - which could potentially lead to liability iss...

Financial planning

Almost all financial advice was scoped to a point, so lines between scaled and complex advice are quite blurred, according to AMP director of advice Scott Machin....

People & Products

TAL has appointed former OnePath Life Risk head of finance and strategy Fred Rowley as chief actuary....

Superannuation

With even the largest of SMSF administration firms holding less than 2 per cent of the overall market, the potential for consolidation has become an increasingly hot topi...

Financial planning

Hillross Financial Services attracts over $1 billion in funds under management (FUM) to its Experts' Choice Funds multi-manager product range....

People & Products

AMP announces former Tynan Mackenzie boss Paul Robertson as new MD of Genesys....

Life/Risk

Risk premium inflows and sales have once again achieved double-digit growth, with TAL and CommInsure emerging as success stories of 2012, according to Plan for Life figur...

Editorial

Apart from volatile markets and investor sentiment, this year has also seen major policy developments, new investment trends and key career and business moves. Tim Stewar...

People & Products

Paul Fegan has joined Genworth Australia as chief financial officer....

Editorial

The Financial Services Council's position on life insurance churn proved controversial, attracting criticism from the likes of Synchron's Don Trapnell....

Editorial

Plan B's Andrew Black could be forgiven for thinking he is being followed by IOOF in the wake of its acquisition of the dealer group....

Editorial

Richard Klipin made a shock exit from the Association of Financial Advisers to join ANZ-owned dealer group millennium3 in 2012....

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