FINANCIAL CRISIS

Editorial

Everyone seems to have an opinion on the state of the world and its financial prospects, writes Ray Griffin....

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Editorial

Perpetual struggles amid tough conditions, recording an 84 per cent decrease in net profit after tax for the six months to December 31 ...

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Funds management

Industry adapting to crisis conditions....

Editorial

Dominic McCormick looks at what went wrong with hedge funds in 2008 and the outlook for these funds in the wake of the global financial crisis....

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Financial planning

Poor internal control enabling fraud to occur....

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

Funds and members expected to weather the storm....

Funds management

Australian property values fall just 2.6 per cent....

Financial planning

Government's $4 billion property assistance falls short....

Editorial

Don’t make too much of the recent drop in China’s growth rate, writes JONATHAN WU. This is the result of a shock to confidence, not fundamentals....

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Editorial

Adversity is no stranger to India, though an incredible set of numbers offers reason for optimism, writes JOHN PEREIRA....

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Editorial

The unravelling of Storm Financial underscores much of what is wrong in the financial planning industry, writes Paul Resnik....

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Life/Risk

Insurance index points to more fraud and litigation in tighter times....

Financial planning

Withholding interest rate cuts will cause job losses....

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MARKET INSIGHTS

So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

4 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 ...

4 months 2 weeks ago

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

6 months 2 weeks ago

Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

1 week 4 days ago

ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...

3 days 12 hours ago

ASIC has banned a former NSW adviser from providing advice for 10 years for investing at least $14.8 million into a cryptocurrency-based scam. ...

4 days 16 hours ago