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Superannuation
Funds under management and advice with retail and superannuation funds surpassing the $1 trillion mark in the year to June 2014, research from DEXX&R reveals....
Editorial
The risk market has bounced back from six months of sluggish activity with growth across both the individual and group sectors, research has confirmed. ...
Superannuation
Stalling the rise of the SG beyond 9.5 per cent of income until 2021 will ensure Australians will be unable to meet their needs in retirement, former Prime Minister Paul ...
Financial planning
Australian asset owners are tossing and turning at night as they try to keep up with and meet regulations of all sorts, BNP Paribas said....
Superannuation
AIST has opposed the government’s plan to delay the superannuation guarantee rise to 12 per cent, saying it will hurt retirees and super certainty....
Financial planning
Financial planners are sourcing almost a third of their revenue from risk advice and showing little hesitation when it comes to switching insurers for the best deal....
Superannuation
Strong growth in total annual contributions to superannuation funds since the GFC driven by improved economic state in US and UK....
Superannuation
A huge bulk of super fund members want advice from their super fund providers to bridge their lack of understanding of the super system....
Financial planning
Financial advice is crucial in helping retirees meet their retirement income goals, ASFA said....
Financial planning
Banking consumers still rate CBA as the leader among the country’s ‘Big Four’ for customer satisfaction, despite negative publicity surrounding the bank’s financial plann...
Financial planning
Learning about personal financial issues in high school significantly boosts individuals’ confidence regarding their finances later in life....
Funds management
Australian private equity and venture capital beat out the listed market in the 12 months to 31 March posting 23 per cent against 13 per cent....
Superannuation
Chant West data showed super funds saw positive growth in July, with the median growth fund (61-80 per cent growth assets) producing 1.2 per cent...
Editorial
Poor performance of group products is continuing to impact life insurers’ profits, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s Quarterly Report reveals....
Funds management
The median Australian share fund manager marginally underperformed the benchmark last month, with materials continuing to prove the standout sector, according to Mornings...
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The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
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It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...