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For the final instalment in the series of the Money Management/Fidelity adviser round tables we invited back some of our more vocal participants to dissect the most press...

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Macquarie dealer group has strengthened its offering....

Financial planning

When it comes to a financial planner’s education, is taking the easy road an advantage or disadvantage? Michael Dale answers this by sharing his own experiences of studyi...

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Future Plus believes there are more than two remuneration methods to consider....

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Funds under advice for dealer groups continue to grow which is typical in times of very healthy investing conditions, however the total figure doesn’t always show the com...

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Insurance giant American International Group (AIG) has been the dominant force in the provision of professional indemnity insurance to financial planners for the past fiv...

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I was pleased to see Robbie Bennett’s call for an industry wide debate on portfolio construction responsibilities. Never one to miss an opportunity to express a view on i...

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ANZ Financial Planning is to turn off trail commissions for its advisers....

Financial planning

Financial planners are feeling the impact of the remuneration debate....

Financial planning

The corporate regulator has announced it will apply a commonsense approach to the rules governing the proper issuance of Statements of Advice in the lead up to the simple...

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A career of dedicated service to the development of financial planning has seen Gwen Fletcher appointed as a member of the General Division of the Order of Australia (AM)...

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BT Financial Group has enhanced the ease of use of its BT Wrap platform by allowing data from financial planning software packages Xplan and VisiPlan to be automatically ...

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A new online resource providing planners with client-tailored solutions in philanthropy through education, tools and accredited training has been launched with the suppor...

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