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Funds management

BTIM has invested in a product development team to think specifically about tapping into different client segments, including the SMSF market, according to managing direc...

Funds management

NAB Wealth has reported a mixed result for the year ending 30 September, mostly due to the challenging life insurance industry conditions....

Superannuation

The Financial Services Council has applauded the Government for confirming its commitment to increase the Superannuation Guarantee Charge to 12 per cent as part of its re...

Superannuation

SPAA has welcomed the high priority accorded to superannuation with the announcement of Labor's shadow ministry. ...

Policy & Regulation

Industry Super Australia (ISA) has condemned the new Government’s plan to axe the Low Income Super Contribution (LISC) as part of its repeal of the Mineral Resources Rent...

Superannuation

The Federal Government has released draft legislation for the repeal of MRRT, confirming its commitment to increasing the superannuation guarantee from 9 to 12 per cent b...

Funds management

The perception that hedge funds are too risky to add value to the retail space is ill-founded, according to a fund manager. ...

Financial planning

ASIC is aware of the payment of sign-on bonuses but has yet to signal any specific action. ...

Financial planning

A dealer group head says he lost three practices to a cheque-book in the last 18 months, but all three have expressed a wish to come back....

Superannuation

In an effort to better inform trustees as well as its adviser clients, Wealthtrac has launched a mobile app that is designed to deliver news and information to anyone int...

Superannuation

NSW MLC data points to women being more worried than men about retirement incomes adequacy. ...

Superannuation

While the SMSF advice space may have changed with the introduction of limited licensing, it is the concept of an SMSF profession that remains paramount, according to Andr...

Financial planning

FPA is no longer reliant on event revenue and sponsorship dollars to meet its funding requirements, according to its 2012/13 annual report....

Accounting

The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) is joining forces with Deakin University to provide policy advice on issues like self-managed superannuation....

Funds management

Fund managers and analysts want publicly-listed companies to upgrade their results announcements....

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5 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 ...

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

8 months ago

The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

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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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Despite the financial adviser exam being rooted in ethics, two professional year advisers believe the lack of support and transparency from the regulator around the exam ...

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