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Financial planning

DAMON TAYLOR takes a look at how self-managed superannuation funds are faring in the current financial climate. ...

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Superannuation

MICHAEL HUTTON considers options for retiring SMSF trustees....

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Financial planning

The industry body has created a government and policy committee it hopes will strengthen its relationship with the Government and better represent the needs of its member...

Financial planning

Large institutional dealer groups are putting more onerous conditions on adviser transfer agreements....

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Financial planning

When it comes to claims, insurers have an onus of proof, and the process requires greater understanding, writes COL FULLAGAR....

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Financial planning

Government moves to close off regulatory gap and bring non-operating holding companies under APRA jurisdiction....

Financial planning

Regulator 'does not have the power' to prevent aggressive models....

Editorial

Steve Gibbs and Jenny Diggle joins team....

Funds management

Despite tough markets, boutique fund managers are not sitting quietly waiting for the good times to return. JASON SPITS spoke to five boutique fund managers who are still...

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People & Products

Carolyn Ireland appointed capital markets manager....

People & Products

Cuscal has appointed Adrian Lovney to the position of general manager...

Financial planning

Following the US sub-prime mortgage crisis and in tough economic conditions, the Australian financial services industry finds itself entering 2009 in a precarious positio...

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Financial planning

GRANT HOLLEY considers the challenges and opportunities climate change will bring, particularly to the regulatory platform. ...

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Financial planning

The casualties of the financial crisis are many, but among the worst hit areas is recruitment, with a large number of staff cuts and employment freezes. KATE GIBBS report...

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Financial planning

THEY should be celebrating their transition from student to professional, but jobs for university graduates in banking and financial services have dropped. KATE GIBBS inv...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

2 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...

5 months ago

ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....

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The corporate regulator has issued infringement notices to three AFSLs whose financial advisers provided personal advice to a retail client while unregistered....

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ASIC has released the results of its first adviser exam to be held in 2025, with 241 candidates attempting the test....

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