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Editorial

A Money Management/Association of Financial Advisers forum dealing with the Financial Services Council’s framework on life/risk remuneration uncovered strong feelings and...

Superannuation

The Australian Taxation Office is the right regulatory body to oversee the SMSF sector, according to SMSF Professionals’ Association of Australia chief executive Andrea S...

Financial planning

A number of business development managers who have been made redundant by financial services institutions are struggling to find their way back into the industry....

Financial planning

MLC chief executive Steve Tucker has outlined a 'direct-to-customer' plan, while assuring financial advisers they will still 'own' their clients....

Financial planning

Financial advisers are increasingly moving away from "one-dimensional" risk profiling to an objective-based plan, according to Challenger....

Life/Risk

Insurance brokers have told Money Management Vero Insurance representatives have alerted them to a price hike of up to 50 per cent to Vero's professional indemnity insura...

Superannuation

Nearly four years after an initial ministerial request, APRA is moving to deliver fund-level super data while the AIST worries about a new standard risk measure....

Financial planning

National Australia Bank’s Asset Servicing business has retained a key mandate, being reappointed to provide custodial services to Telstra Super....

Financial planning

BNY Mellon has announced that the high yield bond team of Standish Mellon Asset Management Company is to become part of Alcentra NY from January, next year....

Financial planning

SPAA strongly rejects suggestions SMSFs should be pushed into APRA jurisdiction....

Funds management

Although investors may be unfamiliar with managed futures, a lack of directional bias can offer protection on the downside, says Aspect Capital chief executive Anthony To...

Superannuation

NGS Super claims its in-house financial planning model has proved effective in dealing with members' specific needs....

Financial planning

CEO bonuses fell significantly in 2011, reflecting a more mature conversation between company boards and their shareholders, an ASCI study shows....

People & Products

Northern Trust has appointed George Hindmarsh as head of Asia-Pacific business development to manage its regional sales team for corporate and institutional clients....

People & Products

AIA Australia has appointed Sam Tremethick as national manager, strategic partnerships to provide support to the group's dealership and platform partners....

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