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Australians who have been granted a deferral on their loan repayments will not have their credit rating impacted, so long as they were up to date with repayments prior to...

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Funds management

Australia can expect to see a severe cut in dividends over the next 12 months as result of COVID-19 but which sectors can we expect to remain resilient in the face of vol...

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Funds management

There have been mixed results for major listed financial groups in terms of volatility caused by COVID-19 with banks suffering least while firms such as OneVue and Challe...

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Funds management

There is little more bank stocks can slide given how far and how long they have fallen so they could be a compelling buy for investors, according to Wealth Within. ...

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Financial planning

The Financial Planning Association wants the Government to commission the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to monitor the escalating costs of practicing a...

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Funds management

Taking a niche approach to fund selection rather than opting for the standard Australian equities funds has paid off in the past year with the specialist equity sector re...

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority will be imposing a climate change stress test on banks, insurers and superannuation funds....

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Funds management

Growing financial advice practices to gain scale to meet the challenging new environment is being made harder by bank lending policies....

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Policy & Regulation

The Federal Government has been accused of pandering to the big banks and reneging on the recommendations of the Royal Commission by pursuing new legislation to alter def...

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People & Products

Antonia Watson will be the first female chief executive of ANZ NZ and will also sit on the banking group’s executive committee....

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Policy & Regulation

Westpac’s AUSTRAC issues saw 3,390 people exit its latest share purchase plan at a cost of $68 million....

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Financial planning

The Australian financial services sector must address six critical challenges in order to navigate risks and opportunities, according to the Australian Sustainable Financ...

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Funds management

All four of the top performing funds in the Australian equity geared sector held Big Four banks in their top holdings....

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Funds management

In the wake of its money-laundering scandal, most funds that had a high allocation towards the bank managed to recover losses indicating the resilience of big banks....

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Financial planning

The Royal Commission has paved a way for wage increases at banks for professionals who can deliver on reforms and programs, a survey has found....

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Simon

Who get's the $10M? Where does the money go?? Might it end up in the CSLR to financially assist duped investors??? ...

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Squeaky'21

My view is that after 2026 there will be quite a bit less than 10,000 'advisers' (investment advisers) and less than 100...

1 week 4 days ago
Jason Warlond

Dugald makes a great point that not everyone's definition of green is the same and gives a good example. Funds have bee...

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AustralianSuper and Australian Retirement Trust have posted the financial results for the 2022–23 financial year for their combined 5.3 million members....

9 months 2 weeks ago

A $34 billion fund has come out on top with a 13.3 per cent return in the last 12 months, beating out mega funds like Australian Retirement Trust and Aware Super. ...

9 months ago

The verdict in the class action case against AMP Financial Planning has been delivered in the Federal Court by Justice Moshinsky....

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