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Funds management

Financial planners will be able to access funds directly, bypassing platforms, via new execution-only service nearing launch....

Financial planning

Existing levels of adviser education should be considered a pathway to degree level qualification....

People & Products

Gordon Lefevre will replace Colin Storrie as AMP’s chief financial officer from 1 March 2014....

People & Products

Meller names his leadership team at AMP, with Caprioli overseeing advice....

Editorial

The Financial Services Council caused something of a stir in the financial services industry when, at its annual conference in Brisbane, it announced a policy discussion ...

Financial planning

Investment platform HUB24 is in the process of raising $10.6 million in capital in a bid to support growth and innovation....

Financial planning

Planners remain immobile as they await Treasury clarity on grandfathering. ...

Financial planning

Investec Bank has announced it will be listing its Investec Australia Property Fund on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. ...

Superannuation

As of today, the Industry Super Network will be known as Industry Super Australia....

Financial planning

Sonray director Russell Johnson faces sentencing next month after pleading guilty to seven ASIC charges in the Victorian Supreme Court....

Superannuation

SPAA says lower concessional contribution caps have driven investors to opt for negative gearing outside of super....

Financial planning

Perpetual has received the final regulatory approval required to proceed with its acquisition of The Trust Company, with the New Zealand Overseas Investment Office granti...

People & Products

The Financial Services Council (FSC) has appointed Challenger managing director and chief executive Brian Benari to the board....

Funds management

The boards of the ASX200 are increasing in diversity - but although there have been a number of female appointments, progress is still slow, says ACSI....

Funds management

Market Vectors ETFs (exchange traded funds) will launch four new ETFs on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) designed to track its own purpose-built indices....

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