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Financial planning

West Australia Chamber of Minerals and Energy boss to assume chair of WA Super. ...

Financial planning

Greg Medcraft says financial planning needs to undergo further cultural change, as the sector remains one of the riskiest regulated by ASIC. ...

Financial planning

ASIC will only take action on whistleblower tip-offs if it will result in a greater impact in the market. ...

Funds management

The parent company of Ausbil, Dexia Asset Management, has been purchased by New York Life Investments for A$587 million....

Editorial

Nick Bishop presents the case for remaining invested in fixed income, but suggests that in order to benefit, investors will need to be far more selective in their bond al...

Funds management

CPA investors have been implored to accept the now unconditional Dexus/CPPIB buyout offer, days after an alternate bid from GPT expired. ...

Superannuation

Prime Super and HIP announce merger effective from 1 May....

Superannuation

Self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) investors have helped drive WAM Capital to a record pre-tax profit. ...

Superannuation

WAM Capital reports record pre-tax profit on back of strong SMSF interest....

Financial planning

Fifty years to the day after joining the Commonwealth Bank, Barry Lambert ends his involvement with Count Financial....

Superannuation

The Small Independent Superannuation Funds Association has renamed itself the Self-managed Independent Superannuation Funds Association in a move it claims better reflect...

Editorial

The financial services industry has spent much of the past six years dealing with legislative and regulatory change and, as Mike Taylor writes, the forthcoming Financial ...

Financial planning

SFG chief executive officer takes leave from the company for health reasons, while the board appoints interim CEO....

Financial planning

ASIC finances a trip down the aisle to survey wedding costs in Australia....

Financial planning

UBS GAM links with Grocon on Australian full service real estate and asset management platform....

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

4 months 3 weeks ago

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

5 months ago

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

7 months ago

Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

3 weeks 3 days 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 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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