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Financial planning

INVESCO has launched a global theme fund for the Australian retail and wholesale markets....

Financial planning

Colonial is now Australia's second largest fund manager usurping long-time rival BT Funds Management as the second fiddle to the AMP colossus. ...

Financial planning

While some financial planners are already capturing younger customers, many more are overlooking a market that is poised to become a major force to be reckoned with. Loui...

Financial planning

It is becoming cheaper to invest in Australian shares and fixed interest, but more expensive to go international, according to the latest InTech investment manage-ment fe...

Financial planning

Financial planners with clients seeking to capitalise on the growth in the tech-nology sector can now take advantage of the recently launched Technology Invest-ment Fund....

Superannuation

Retirement has overtaken travel and holidays as the primary motiva-tion for the first time in the Melbourne Institute household savings report's history....

Financial planning

The US stockmarket will lose 15 per cent before the end of the year, however, the timing and the reason for a fall cannot be predicted, says BT chief economist Chris Cato...

Financial planning

The Australian sharemarket's appetite for large companies with strong growth prospects appears to be diminishing....

Editorial

Perpetual Trustees has announced their profit figures for the year to June 30 with a net profit of $30.7 million, up over 22 per cent. The biggest area for growth was Per...

Funds management

Fund managers must have the right people running their outsourcing services if they want to maintain their distribution relationships with financial planners. "Financial...

Funds management

The listed property trust sector was far and away the top performer over key asset classes in July....

Financial planning

When we last left our favourite lemming, newly annointed dealer principal Nick Bruining, being atacked by a group of brochure delivery men (BDMs). In this exciting instal...

Accounting

AustSelect's new distribution arm for accountants, AustAccount, will maintain the same ownership structure as the company's financial planners' vehicle AustChoice....

Financial planning

As advisers head into the new financial year, looking for the silver lining on last year's grey clouds, unusual facts are emerging in various investment sectors....

Financial planning

A new study has confirmed member investment choice has been sweeping though the Australian superannuation industry....

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ASIC has released the results of its first adviser exam to be held in 2025, with 241 candidates attempting the test....

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