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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....

People & Products

Allan Gray Australia has appointed Chris Inifer as head of retail distribution and Julian Morrison as national key account manager....

Editorial

BlackRock Australia’s Jonathan Howie explains why ETFs can work in the best interests of clients and financial advisers. ...

Editorial

After a substantial part of the year when employers and employees seem to have been marking time in terms of job recruitment, things may be about to change, write Andrew ...

Superannuation

As SMSF regulatory reform puts the spotlight on the relationship between accountants and financial advisers, David Clatworthy looks at how the relationship may evolve in ...

Superannuation

DBA Lawyers’ David Oon and Bryce Figot take a cautious look at deducting superannuation contributions for directors of trustees of ‘passive’ investment trusts. ...

Financial planning

Adviser required to give up authorised representative status...

Financial planning

More than a million customers have ended their relationship with a financial institution in the past year, with ANZ reporting the highest proportion among the major four ...

Superannuation

The median balanced option gained 0.4 per cent in August....

Financial planning

Media Super has awarded Aberdeen Asset Management an Australian equities mandate....

Funds management

Funds management director Caroline Saunders made redundant after strategic review of Barclays’ funds management operations...

Financial planning

Hedge fund executives quit ASX board and hit with $2.6 million fine....

Superannuation

Concerns around low balance SMSFs overlook the long-term nature for which the funds have been created. ...

Superannuation

The introduction of a focus on after-tax performance could lead to additional returns for super fund members, according to a Russell survey. ...

Financial planning

Dealer groups offering cash incentives to advisers to join their business should mostly be avoided due to lack of clear value proposition, according to Anne Fuchs, direct...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 months 1 week ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

5 months 2 weeks ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

7 months 2 weeks ago

The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

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The FSCP has issued a written direction to an adviser who charged clients “extraordinary fees” for inappropriate and conflicted advice, as well as encouraged them to swit...

3 weeks ago

ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....

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