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Banking consumers still rate CBA as the leader among the country’s ‘Big Four’ for customer satisfaction, despite negative publicity surrounding the bank’s financial plann...
Funds management
Regulatory changes to the Corporations Act intended to drive up the retail corporate bond market will not make a huge difference, according to industry insiders....
Editorial
Accommodative monetary policy in the US is set to continue, which should see the equity market climb higher, Mark Thomas writes. ...
Financial planning
Banks’ efforts to capture lending market share has led to a surge in demand for mortgage experts, according to a Hays survey....
Financial planning
Henderson Global Investors Australia further grows its product offering for Australian investors....
Funds management
Fixed income managers need to expand their investment options as spreads narrow aggressively on credit, Zenith Investment Partners said....
Editorial
Central banks have enjoyed an extended period of almost unquestioned power, perhaps because there is no reasonable alternative, Dominic McCormick writes....
Superannuation
Australia’s superannuation sector is expected to experience significant growth in the 2014/15 financial year, with revenue set to reach $14 billion....
Editorial
A Chinese credit bubble could have a damaging domino effect on the Australian economy if not managed properly, Craig Swanger writes....
Financial planning
Falling interest rates has taken the sheen off term deposits, losing 36,000 customers over the last 12 months, in contrast to the SMSF sector....
Financial planning
BNY Mellon IM joins with Standish Mellon AM to launch locally-registered Global Fixed Income Fund. ...
Editorial
While fixed income can still offer compelling value for advisers and investors, there are a few road traps to be mindful of, Ross Kent writes....
Financial planning
An ageing population has meant retirees and pre-retirees now make up 66 per cent of financial planning clients and 82 per cent of planner funds under advice...
Financial planning
Banks are being warned against high risk lending by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), as house prices continue to grow in many markets across the cou...
Financial planning
AMP offers cost reductions to customers using its North platform....
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