FINANCIAL ADVISERS

Funds management

Financial advisers will need to untangle the complexities of the new aged care reforms so that their clients do not miss out on income, a fund management firm believes. ...

Financial planning

Investec Australia has launched what it is describing as a bespoke personal banking offering aimed at financial advisers....

Editorial

Olivia Maragna has won the inaugural Money Management/Super Review Women in Finance Services Awards' Financial Planner of the Year Award. ...

Editorial

Carolan Ibbotson has been named BDM of the Year as part of Money Management/Super Review’s Women in Financial Services Awards 2013....

Financial planning

Convenience of cloud storage overlooks need to keep client files secure....

Financial planning

It’s time to put the vexed question of financial advice and vertical integration into perspective, writes David O’Reilly....

Financial planning

The discussion about the impact of technology on the advice landscape is becoming increasingly frequent. Consumers, living increasingly digital lives, will continue to lo...

Financial planning

Is scaled advice a game only the big guys can play? Malavika Santhebennur explores some of the things that might be stopping smaller financial planning practices from pro...

Editorial

'Does ASIC have the power and the resources to fulfil its task as corporate watchdog?' is the question the Australian Senate is asking as part of its review of the regula...

Financial planning

Investec Australia rolls out lending offering to independent financial advisers....

Editorial

Equity income funds may not live up to their hype, writes Morningstar's Kathryn Young. ...

Financial planning

Sinodinos confirms Government’s intentions and timetable on FOFA changes along with moratorium on major change during Financial Systems Review....

Editorial

Although the rest of the world has moved heavily into index funds in recent years, Australians and Kiwis have to a degree maintained their love affair with an active mana...

Life/Risk

Financial advisers still face some high hurdles in trying to match clients’ risk insurance needs with solutions but there are ways of overcoming these challenges, writes ...

Financial planning

Investors belonging to particular age groups are more satisfied with their financial planners than others....

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