FINANCIAL ADVISERS

Financial planning

January 1, 2001 has been slated as implementation date for CLERP 6 changes....

Financial planning

The financial planning industry is ready for today's release of CLERP 6, according to KPMG’s Peter Hutley....

Financial planning

Challenger International has purchased Citibank's margin lending business for an undisclosed sum....

Financial planning

The AMP Financial Planning offshore conference in 2002 has been slated for Bue-nos Aires, Argentina....

Financial planning

Associated Planner’s workplace flow systems are to be distributed to third party fi-nancial planning groups by the end of this month....

Financial planning

Two thousand years ago when the money lenders in Israel had finished celebrating the start of a new Millennium and were considering their business plans, few of them woul...

Financial planning

A range of new schemes have emerged over the past years offering financial advisers a form of ownership in funds management and master trust businesses....

Financial planning

Professional Investment Services (PIS) is quickly establishing itself as the dealer group to watch in the coming year with two corporate plays in the past fortnight pushi...

Financial planning

Another US manager is to hit our shores, following the recent announcement by Rothschild Australia Asset Management (RAAM) that it is to hand over more than $800 million ...

Financial planning

Rothschild Australia Asset Management (RAAM) will hand over more than $800 million of its international equity investments to US manager Putnam Investments early next yea...

Financial planning

The window of opportunity for financial advisers who wish to join the Financial Planners and Investment Advisers Association (FPIA) and retain their current status is abo...

Financial planning

Life insurance companies are going to have to work a lot harder in future if they want to win business from financial advisers....

Policy & Regulation

Losing a loved one is a tragic thing, paying tax is a disaster....

Financial planning

Colin Scully, the founder and managing director of Bridges Personal Investment Services, has resigned from the Financial Planning Asso-ciation’s board. But, he stresses, ...

Financial planning

Former head of Bleakleys Tony Ash is one of the figures behind Zurich Financial Services’ new back office service for advisers, which may be rolled out early next year....

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