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Traders on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) appear to be apprehensive about the re-opening of the New York Stock Exchange in less than 12 hours, and have dumped more t...

Financial planning

AMP and Macquarie have suspended business within certain unit trusts amid warnings from the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) to investors that a numbe...

Financial planning

Online financial services provider Snowball Group has struck a deal with Fleet Capital with the latter purchasing all its shares and options, resulting in a capital boost...

Financial planning

The retail financial services industry has the opportunity to implement technology which will make it the envy of the financial services world. But, Tom Collins reckons t...

Financial planning

E*Trade has been one provider heavily slugged by the drop in online investing after droves of investors burnt by last year’s tech wreck have shunned the online investment...

Financial planning

AMP has responded to media speculation that it has been in discussions regarding a merger with the National Australia Bank....

Financial planning

Macquarie has rolled the latest development of its wrap account which it claims will negate the need for do it yourself (DIY) superannuation funds....

Funds management

State Street Global Advisers (SsgA) will roll out its first two exchange traded funds (ETF) for the local market this afternoon....

Financial planning

BT Financial Group has sold its registries division to Australia’s largest provider of share registration services Computershare....

Financial planning

AMP has come under fire amid claims that it was holding selective analyst briefings and will undertake a full internal review of its disclosure and briefing procedures....

Financial planning

Perpetual’s share registry joint venture with the Australian Stock Exchange, ASX Perpetual Registrars has settled its long-standing legal wrangle with Computershare....

Financial planning

Former Perpetual Investments managing director Rodney Green has resurfaced in the financial services industry, joining the Melbourne based Treasury Group....

Financial planning

The recent round of strong one year numbers for Australian equities funds should be tempered with the knowledge that one year ago, the markets were being battered by the ...

Financial planning

IOOF is understood to be the next friendly society to demutualise, after Over 50s Mutual members voted resoundingly to demutualise last week....

Financial planning

Measurements of economic performance have been distorted and will continue to do so for the next few months according to Rothschild Australian equities associate director...

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