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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has stepped up its examination of Suncorp-Metway’s proposed acquisition of Promina by formally seeking further informat...
Life/Risk
In a bid to improve the time required and complexity of creating insurance and annuity quotes, CommInsure has launched an on-line, streamlined quoting system for financia...
Financial planning
Court enforceable undertakings, the regulators’ disqualification regime and co-operation between APRA and professional industry bodies are among the enforcement and other...
Financial planning
A new software package that compares superannuation funds has begun to gain traction in the financial services marketplace, with the signing of its first client....
Financial planning
THE deadline for the financial planning sector to propose changes to the controversial wording of draft Corporations Act Regulation 7.6.02AAA fells yesterday (November 30...
Superannuation
Reserving is a strategy advisers should be looking at for self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs), said Willis Employee Benefits director Lachlan Semple....
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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...