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Mark Thomas argues that financial planners must convince their spooked clients that index management and term deposits are the wrong strategy....
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As competition in ETFs increases, it is important for financial advisers and investors to know exactly what they are buying and from whom, according to Tom Keenan. ...
Financial planning
Almost three in five financial advisers are limited in their choice of platforms, and of those advisers, 40 per cent would like access to other platforms in the market....
Financial planning
New APRA analysis reveals precisely how many funds sought regulatory relief on liquidity grounds....
Financial planning
A lack of finance access for small businesses may have potentially harmful consequences on the growth of the Australian economy....
Funds management
Lonsec has released its 2010 Australian Property Sector Review, with the Vanguard Property Securities Index Fund the only fund of 19 reviewed to achieve the highest ratin...
Funds management
Hedged global bonds still offer an attractive return for Australian investors, according to PIMCO's head of global product management, David Fisher....
Financial planning
The ATO has provided special assistance to Cairns businesses in the wake of the Storm Financial collapse....
Financial planning
Standard & Poor's has placed a 'sell' rating on the AXA Wholesale Global Equity Core Fund, as AXA Rosenberg's founder and head of research step down amid controversy over...
Funds management
Emerging markets remain a good news story despite a sharp fall in the HSBC Emerging Markets Index, according to analysts....
Financial planning
QIC will be offering superannuation funds what it calls a dynamic lifestyle approach, adjusting investment strategies throughout a member's life to improve retirement out...
Editorial
Many of the MySuper proposals are flawed, according to Robert Keavney, including the reduction of disclosure to members and the introduction of the concept of 'optimal' i...
Editorial
Paul Barrett commends the Future of Financial Advice recommendations but warns that the annual renewal requirement will create more risk for investors....
Financial planning
Multi-managers feel the increasing sophistication of their investment approach is making it less of a challenge to demonstrate that they can deliver enough active return ...
Financial planning
Retirees have been given a 50 per cent reduction in the minimum drawdown amounts for account-based, allocated and market-linked pensions for the 2010-11 financial year, w...
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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...