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Financial planning
AMP and AXA AP have completed all the necessary processes to begin trading as one company on 31 March....
Financial planning
Accounting firm Chan & Naylor has announced plans to expand its network, and has appointed a new chief operating officer to oversee the process....
Financial planning
Standard & Poor’s has announced that AXA APH will be removed from major indexes once the acquisition by AMP is finalised....
Funds management
Bennelong Funds Management says it will continue to operate in the global equities field, despite Security Global Investors (SGI) terminating its distribution and investm...
Financial planning
AXA Asia Pacific chief executive Andrew Penn is set to receive a total payout of $17 million from the AMP merger if approved by shareholders....
Financial planning
Craig Dunn’s AMP was the victor in its heated battle to acquire AXA Asia Pacific, leaving National Australia Bank to lick its wounds....
Financial planning
AMP chief Craig Dunn has underscored the importance of financial planners in his company’s $14 billion acquisition of the Australian and New Zealand operations of l...
Financial planning
Law firm Slater & Gordon is mounting a class action against stockbroker Bell Potter....
Financial planning
AMP’s Dunn declares the merger with AXA AP will see a company with financial advice at its heart....
People & Products
The principal of William Buck Wealth Advisors, Rob Davy, has announced his retirement after almost 20 years in the financial planning industry. He will be succeeded by hi...
Financial planning
Future2 charitable foundation named as official charity for FPA conference....
Financial planning
Former authorised representative of FTL Financial Advice, Neil Francis Dodd, has been jailed for eight years for fraud following an ASIC investigation....
Financial planning
Tower has made an acquisition bid for 100 per cent of the shares in Fidelity Life Assurance Company....
Financial planning
AMP has used an ASX briefing to declare that inorganic acquisitions are not a “must do”....
Financial planning
Law firm Slater & Gordon has welcomed the start of the ANZ Storm resolution scheme....
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