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Financial planning

Balmain Trilogy has announced a big write-down for Pacific First Mortgage Fund, and has attributed blame to the former responsible entity, City Pacific....

Financial planning

Financial Services Partners (FSP) will launch its private broker network, which will assist its advisers with business growth, acquisitions and succession planning....

Financial planning

Storm Financial co-founders Emmanuel and Julie Cassimatis seemed to be suffering from a bout of absent mindedness in the final days of hearings into the company's collaps...

Financial planning

CoreData research has confirmed that the major banks are dominating the mortgage market, with Westpac and Commonwealth Bank holding 48.9 per cent of all outstanding resid...

Financial planning

The Commonwealth Banking Group has reported stronger inflows through the September quarter combined with solid insurance premium growth....

Superannuation

A survey of SMSFs administered by Multiport reveals a dramatic move to Australian equities away from cash....

Financial planning

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia is in the process of implementing a new $800 million software system it hopes will allow it to more easily identify problems such as St...

Financial planning

The Commonwealth Bank has paid a $100,000 penalty to ASIC for failing to meet its continuous disclosure obligations under the Corporations Act....

Editorial

With his van Eyk Three Pillars Listed Investment Company being targeted by Dixon Advisory, van Eyk’s Mark Thomas explains what makes LICs an attractive proposition despit...

Financial planning

Despite the big four banks consistently rating among the lowest across all three banking categories, 76 per cent of bank customers said they had no plans to switch to ano...

Financial planning

Australia Post is running a 'lifestyle survey' that canvasses consumers' use of investment products, including margin loans and reverse mortgages, and then provides leads...

Financial planning

More than 70 per cent of business banking customers were satisfied with their financial institution over the past six months, despite all four big banks recording a decre...

Financial planning

The Commonwealth Bank Agri Index recorded growth for the agribusiness sector of 0.9 per cent during the past month and 3.0 per cent in the past three months....

Financial planning

An education savings plan is often a good advice proposition advisers can utilise to attract younger clients, according to new LifePlan head Matt Walsh....

Financial planning

The Commonwealth Bank ramped up sales targets hoping to wring more and more business from Storm Financial, according to a FSU statement to the Parliamentary Inquiry into ...

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