CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Superannuation

It’s too early to tell what the outcome will be for proposed superannuation reform with so many election scenarios still possible, according to several major indust...

Editorial

Challenger believes the times and an ageing population are on its side....

Financial planning

Westpac remains cautious on global outlook despite posting solid June quarter....

Financial planning

Colonial First State will replace troubled boutique fund manager 452 Capital with Paul Fiani’s Integrity Asset Management and its own CFS Global Asset Management....

Financial planning

HFA has emerged from the gloom of the GFC to record a modest profit....

Superannuation

The Coalition’s superannuation policy released this week has drawn mixed reviews, with several major industry bodies expressing disappointment at the policy for bei...

Editorial

ANZ’s acquisition of the remaining 51 per cent of ING has helped deliver a strong profit result....

Editorial

AMP reports solid six-month result on back of wealth management and says it is positioned for new regulatory environment....

Financial planning

ANZ Banking Group has firmly denied media reports today stating it is preparing to acquire mid-tier dealer group AFS....

Financial planning

High-profile boutique fund manager 452 Capital is on the brink of losing its CEO Lyndsey Hancock and its remaining two joint investment heads Suellen Morgan and Mary Fero...

Superannuation

Accountancy firm Chan & Naylor has called for an end to what it calls an arbitrary maximum limit of four members to each SMSF....

Financial planning

DKN has foreshadowed further growth on the back of a solid profit result. ...

Financial planning

There is a definite future for non-aligned dealer groups in a changing financial services environment that will present opportunities for consolidation and the acquisitio...

Financial planning

Both the Government and elements of the industry are demanding the Government produce a comprehensive policy on superannuation....

Superannuation

Shadow treasurer Joe Hockey has yet to commit to the Opposition's stance on an increase in the superannuation guarantee from 9 to 12 per cent, and has also taken aim at J...

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