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It costs anywhere between $30 million and $100 million to establish a retail investment platform and the ACCC believes no new players will be ready to ante up – par...
People & Products
Craig Lawrenson has been named the new head of Asgard....
Editorial
Mike Taylor writes that the ACCC's initial veto of NAB's proposed takeover of AXA Asia Pacific failed to acknowledge the most important factor: bank dominance....
Financial planning
Administration service and efficiency is the number one thing that advisers would like their platform provider to improve, while cost and remuneration models came in at s...
Superannuation
Shadow treasurer Joe Hockey has yet to commit to the Opposition's stance on an increase in the superannuation guarantee from 9 to 12 per cent, and has also taken aim at J...
Funds management
Aligning its banking and wealth distribution channels is one of BT Financial Group’s key strategic growth priorities, according to its chief executive, Brad Cooper....
Financial planning
Master trusts have outperformed industry funds in the year to June 2010, but only for the second time in the past decade, according to latest figures from Chant West....
People & Products
IOOF has announced the appointment of Rory Toal and Leah Waldie as the company's new Southern and Northern region managers, respectively. They will commence their new rol...
Financial planning
Boutique incubator Ascalon Capital Managers to acquire a 30 per cent stake in Regal Funds Management....
Financial planning
Standard & Poor’s Fund Services has withdrawn ratings from five BT Investment Management funds at the manager’s request....
Financial planning
DKN Financial Group has reinforced that it is not concerned about the possible removal of volume rebates between platforms and dealer groups, signing a new five-year cont...
Life/Risk
ING-owned dealer group RI Advice Group has restricted the number of insurers on its Approved Product List to six preferred insurers....
Financial planning
Industry reforms may lead to changes in adviser recruitment strategies....
Financial planning
Retail funds under management have recovered from the depths of the GFC, but the recovery has tapered....
People & Products
BT Investment Management (BTIM) has announced the appointment of Vimal Gor as head of income and fixed interest after the consolidation of BTIM’s cash, credit and fixed i...
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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...