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People & Products

Cameron to replace Jim Tate, who leaves the board to take up a new position within Westpac as head of retail banking....

Financial planning

The Senior Australian Equity Release Association of Lenders has called on the Federal Government to include reverse mortgages within its $8 billion special relief package...

Financial planning

A number of financial planning dealer groups are taking advantage of the economic downturn to boost their client numbers and revenue by offering redundancy packages to co...

Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has initiated proceedings against four Queensland men on charges relating to dealing in Westpoint products without ho...

Editorial

Following an index may not be a glamorous investment strategy, but it can offer value and reliability in difficult market conditions....

Financial planning

Most financial advice firms in Australia are sufficiently profitable to ride out the current market downturn, according to Terry Bell, director of financial planning rese...

Financial planning

ASFA hoping most funds will be providing access to financial advice by 2014....

Financial planning

AIMS Financial Group (AIMS) planning to make strategic investments in other companies following its 15.8 per cent stake in struggling property funds manager MacarthurCook...

Policy & Regulation

Investors in timber agribusiness managed investment schemes who default on their loans may find themselves facing substantial tax bills....

Financial planning

Applications are open to investment consultants and analysts for a prestigious scholarship....

Financial planning

In the good times, revenue from platforms have been a strong source of income for dealer groups and advisers...

Financial planning

Ignite Financial Systems and Research, the software company closely associated with Storm, will meet the regulator in the Brisbane Federal Court today....

Financial planning

Antiquated voting systems are undermining the ability of major financial services institutions to exercise their voting rights on key issues such as executive remuneratio...

Funds management

Fund of hedge fund fees are so high that the average fund performs well below the average balanced fund, according to new research by Farrelly's....

Financial planning

Bankwest says back-office support roles will be affected but denies suggestions that customer-facing roles will also face the chopping block....

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MARKET INSIGHTS

So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 months 2 weeks ago

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

5 months 3 weeks ago

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

7 months 3 weeks ago

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

2 weeks 1 day ago

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

2 weeks 6 days ago

The Federal Court has made interim travel restraint orders against two Falcon Capital directors, while also freezing one director’s assets....

3 weeks ago