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Financial planning

The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has come out in response to the release of a new litigation service for investors from law firm Slater & Gordon, calling it "mislead...

Financial planning

A $29 million class action on behalf of Fincorp investors will go ahead after being granted approval by the Federal Court of Australia on Friday....

Financial planning

AMP has launched a new logo following its merger with AXA Asia Pacific's Australian and New Zealand businesses....

Financial planning

No new licensee arrangements have been discussed following the AMP/AXA merger, according to AMP Financial Services managing director Craig Meller....

People & Products

AMP-owned dealer group Hillross Financial Services has boosted regionalised support for its network of advisers, appointing 12 new senior managers across the country....

Financial planning

Standard & Poor's Fund Services' ratings on two funds managed by Aviva Investors have been unaffected by the announcement that Michael Brown has left the firm....

Financial planning

Sydney Angels Sidecar Fund has attracted the interest of MH Carnegie & Co as an investor and partner targeting larger co-investments....

Life/Risk

Inflows into the life insurance risk market grew 12.5 per cent in 2010, although new premium sales continued a pattern of marginal growth, according to Plan for Life rese...

Financial planning

The merger of AMP and AXA Asia Pacific Holdings' (AXA APH's) Australian and New Zealand businesses has gone through....

Financial planning

Global fund manager AllianceBernstein LP has announced it will acquire full ownership of AllianceBernstein Australia....

Financial planning

Law firm Slater & Gordon will file a proposed settlement of a class action against Sandhurst Trustees Limited in relation to the collapse of Fincorp Investments....

People & Products

Asteron has appointed ING's Khanh-vy Ho to the role of Victorian sales manager. She will be tasked with increasing the insurer's profile in Victoria's independent financi...

People & Products

BT Investment Management (BTIM) has appointed Justin Davey as a portfolio manager and a credit analyst in its income and fixed interest boutique....

Financial planning

Researcher Standard & Poor's has announced ratings on the Perennial Growth Australian Shares funds will remain unchanged following the fund manager’s announcement that re...

Financial planning

AMP and AXA AP have completed all the necessary processes to begin trading as one company on 31 March....

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