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Editorial

Can an improving United States offset the problems in Europe? Matt Sherwood writes....

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Editorial

BT emerged from 2011 relatively unscathed in what was a poor year for retail managed funds providers....

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Superannuation

The latest APRA data underscores the dominance of SMSFs in terms of both growth and assets....

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Superannuation

New research by industry super fund REST reveals the degree to which Gen Y's require guidance on superannuation objectives....

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Superannuation

Funds under management/advice (FUM/A) for the combined retail and wholesale market dropped by 8 per cent in the 12 months to 31 December 2011, according to DEXX&R....

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Life/Risk

Research commissioned by CommInsure and conducted by Newspoll has highlighted the unpreparedness of many Australians when it comes to dealing with a death or a terminal i...

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Superannuation

SMSFs continue to dominate the super sector both in growth and assets....

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Funds management

Funds under management/advice (FUM/A) for the combined retail and wholesale market dropped by 8 per cent in the 12 months to 31 December 2011, according to DEXX&R....

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Editorial

ING Direct has reported a 10 per cent growth in net profit after tax to $304.3 million, with retail deposits up 12 per cent to $26.1 billion....

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Life/Risk

Individual disability business increased 13.6 per cent to $408 million in 2011, while individual lump sum risk business climbed 10.5 per cent to $1.11 billion, according ...

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Life/Risk

Life insurance industry profits jumped 65 per cent in the December quarter, but there was a significant drop in revenue due to investment losses....

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Financial planning

Small to medium business owners are feeling the squeeze of a lack of consumer demand, but few are ready to close up shop, according to the latest Sensis Insights Business...

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Superannuation

ASFA wants more scrutiny directed towards the self-employed and their lack of superannuation....

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Life/Risk

The risk insurance industry has defied all odds and continued to experience strong growth amid economic uncertainty. However, that is not to say the sector has managed to...

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Editorial

Countplus has reported a consolidated net profit after tax of $6.93 million for the half year to 31 December, down 10.7 per cent on the prior corresponding period....

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