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Financial planning

Wealth manager IOOF's bid for DKN Financial Group has won approval from shareholders, allowing the deal to progress. ...

People & Products

Bendigo Wealth has announced the appointment of three new senior members of its distribution team. ...

Financial planning

IOOF Group has announced that it is integrating its United Sector Leaders Funds into a single suite of multi-manager trusts known as IOOF MultiMix....

Financial planning

IOOF managing director Chris Kelaher has signalled more room for growth after booking solid profit result....

Financial planning

IOOF will aim to retain most DKN staff if a takeover goes ahead, although there may be some redundancies, the group has stated....

People & Products

Weeks after MLC picked talent from AXA North’s senior ranks, one of its own executives, Chris Weldon, has moved to IOOF to head platform products....

Financial planning

DKN has announced a $21 million write down to the carrying value of goodwill in its accounts in a statement to the Australian Securities Exchange, which the company said ...

Funds management

Plan for Life data sees wraps dominating net inflows in challenging conditions....

Financial planning

Count Financial executive chairman Barry Lambert thinks IOOF should further sweeten its offer for DKN....

Policy & Regulation

The policy uncertainty surrounding the Federal Government's proposed Future of Financial Advice changes appear to have contributed to wiping up to 15 per cent off the val...

Editorial

The share prices of Australia’s major publicly listed financial planning groups have been trending down for most of the past 14 months and, as Mike Taylor reports, at lea...

Editorial

The global financial crisis has resulted in a change in the way multi-manager funds operate. Benjamin Levy explains why many funds are struggling to adapt to the new real...

Financial planning

Sweetened deal sees IOOF acquisition of DKN ready to proceed....

Financial planning

IOOF sweetens acquisition proposal for DKN and wins director support....

Superannuation

The Government is set to permanently waive the Centrelink five-year clawback for SMSFs and SAFs that restructure ATE complying pensions to a term allocated pension. Julie...

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