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Editorial

Following a tumultuous period for investors, international investing needs its own new strategy, writes Chad Padowitz....

Financial planning

Has embarked on a comprehensive review of the licensee standards that govern the delivery of advice to its clients....

Financial planning

Offers advisers the ability to rebate commission back to clients, allowing them to align the product with their practice fee model....

Financial planning

Litigation funder IMF has agreed to fund litigation in a $1.2 billion class action on behalf of 600 small investors who lost funds in complex debt securities issued by Le...

Financial planning

National Australia Bank and are other major lenders are turning away cash-strapped financial planning practices with unsustainable business models....

Financial planning

Timbercorp administrators Korda Mentha has written to forestry scheme investors giving them two options for the future of their investments....

Financial planning

Rising costs and tighter margins making it harder for individuals to run a financial planning business....

Financial planning

Businesses with an annual turnover of less than $2 million with an activity statement debt will be offered a twelve month general interest charge (GIC) free payment arran...

Financial planning

The advisers who will now offer their services to the remaining book of former Storm Financial clients do not accept commissions, nor do they employ gearing strategies, a...

Financial planning

A push is underway to extend premium tax deductibility within superannuation to critical illness insurance. SEAN MCCORMACK outlines the positives such a move would genera...

Superannuation

FABIAN BUSSOLETTI takes a look at acquiring property assets through self-managed superannuation funds....

Financial planning

Macquarie Funds Group offers a new product aimed at riding the recovery based on a 100 per cent limited recourse investment loan....

Editorial

It came down to two worthy finalists in the Regional/Emerging Market Equities category, but highly experienced Aberdeen Asset Management ultimately came out on top with i...

Financial planning

While AMP Financial Planning net cash flows have taken a hit, corporate superannuation has continued to keep the company in positive territory....

Financial planning

The latest Lincoln Health of the Market Report has revealed a reasonable picture of ASX-listed companies, but more are becoming marginal or distressed....

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 months ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

5 months 1 week ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

7 months 1 week ago

The FSCP has issued a written direction to an adviser who charged clients “extraordinary fees” for inappropriate and conflicted advice, as well as encouraged them to swit...

1 week 6 days ago

ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...

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ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....

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