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Challenger's Dominic Stevens said the group is preparing for a four-fold increase in contact with planners and dealer groups to push its annuity products. Stevens said th...
Financial planning
Complex products preventing planners from taking advantage of market upswings....
Financial planning
After months of speculation, Macquarie Media Group moves to restructure and internalise management....
Financial planning
Super funds rejecting intra-fund advice relief and turning to the associated Regulatory Guide to develop advice offerings....
Financial planning
Beware of new income definitions for government benefits, writes Deborah Wixted....
Financial planning
Melbourne property group AustFin has launched a new property syndicate....
Editorial
Regional financial planners face the same broad issues as those in metropolitan areas, but they also face a number of issues that city slickers do not....
Financial planning
Despite many unique challenges facing regional planners, they have proved surprisingly resilient amid the economic downturn. Benjamin Levy reports....
Editorial
Simple portfolios may make investors feel good but may well fail to deliver or meet expectations, writes Dominic McCormick....
Editorial
Asian property is the next frontier, argues Jonathan Wu....
Editorial
Beware the consensus of negativity at the bottom of cycles, writes Mark Newman....
Editorial
Calls of the property sector’s imminent death are now fading, writes Patrick Noble....
Editorial
Stephen Hiscock and Grant Berry discuss the ramifications of the global financial crisis on listed property securities....
Financial planning
Financial survivors are beginning to emerge in the listed property arena, writes Janine Mace....
Editorial
Investors should have fixed income allocations to lower portfolio risk and avoid the disasters of the past few years, argues STEPHEN HART....
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It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...