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The number of documented cases of people being refused insurance after being gene-tested has almost doubled since recent publicity about gene-testing according to directo...
Financial planning
The Australian Security and Investments Commission (ASIC) has extended the deadline for compliance with its training requirements to 30 June 2002....
Financial planning
APIR Systems has got the ball rolling on an adviser numbering system with the launch of a dedicated development centre....
Financial planning
The Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) has rolled out a multi-media disclosure document in a bid to develop a best-practice model for fund man-agers usi...
Financial planning
The Tax Office is looking to target promoters of tax-effective schemes and include them in penalties if it thinks there is a definite case of tax avoidance....
Financial planning
Alan Cameron probably has the most unenviable job in the Australian financial services industry....
Financial planning
“Males make up about 70 per cent of our market, so females make up the other 30 per cent, but there may be a few dogs in there.” <I>E-trade’s Kerry Roxburgh mixes his met...
Financial planning
The funds management industry should brace itself for an explosion of product launches in the next few years, according to BT Funds Management’s Terry Power....
Financial planning
IFSA members should vote on all company internal issues where they have voting rights, despite recent media speculation of a policy change, says chief executive Lynn Ralp...
Financial planning
The funds management industry should brace itself for an explosion of product launches in the next few years, according to BT Funds Management’s Terry Power....
Financial planning
Given the current state of the waters in the financial services industry, IFSA’s “Catch the Wave” theme is appropriate – even if the conference is scheduled for Melbourne...
Financial planning
The Internet and technology represent the biggest change in the managed investments industry, yet there is still hardly any real business being transacted via the medium....
Financial planning
The future of Australia’s life insurance industry may be in serious doubt, following a dark skies forecast from former AMP Financial Services managing director Ray Greens...
Financial planning
IFSA Conference 18-20 July Melbourne Convention Centre Program ...
Financial planning
The financial services industry is expecting healthy profit growth this year, according to the Investment and Financial Services Association’s (IFSA) annual survey....
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The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...