MACQUARIE

Editorial

Macquarie Group looks to 10 per cent improvement in 2013 result on back of improving market conditions....

Financial planning

The clear lack of competition in the mortgage broking space has been highlighted once again by the Commonwealth Bank increasing its stake in Aussie Home Loans to 80 per c...

Editorial

AMP's acquisition of Cavendish Group marked the beginning of a major push into the SMSF sector, while in the same month IOOF launched its bid for Plan B....

Financial planning

Macquarie Financial Planning Software has launched a new online solution and upgraded its product set....

Life/Risk

The importance of life/risk sales to financial advisers' revenue streams has been underscored by the latest data released by research house DEXX&R....

Financial planning

Research suggests financial planners are becoming increasingly reliant on risk advice to drive income, with the proportion of revenue derived from insurance increasing in...

Financial planning

Employers need to ensure they are continually engaging and rewarding staff as part of their retention strategy as the year comes to an end....

Financial planning

Yellow Brick Road's (YBR) new deal with Macquarie Bank will "establish much-needed competition in financial services", the company has announced....

Financial planning

Yellow Brick Road confirms deal with Macquarie after entering a trading halt earlier today....

Financial planning

Yellow Brick Road has entered a trading halt and signalled it will soon announce a distribution deal with a major Australian Financial Institution, believed to be Macquar...

People & Products

Kathy Vincent has joined MLC as head of product, retail platforms....

Funds management

SQM Research has placed the Macquarie International Infrastructure Securities fund on a negative ratings watch due to the departure of portfolio manager Andrew Maple-Brow...

Funds management

Australian investment managers have gained a larger slice of Towers Watson's global investment manager rankings, reaching their highest levels of funds under management (...

Superannuation

Growth in the SMSF space means mortgage brokers have an opportunity to develop specialist knowledge in a complex area, according to Macquarie Adviser Services....

Financial planning

Software providers that hang on to old technology too long risk losing their market share to innovators, but being first to market is also a risky proposition, according ...

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MARKET INSIGHTS

So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

6 months 1 week ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

6 months 1 week ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

8 months 2 weeks ago

Despite the financial adviser exam being rooted in ethics, two professional year advisers believe the lack of support and transparency from the regulator around the exam ...

3 weeks 5 days ago

Australian retirees could increase their projected annual incomes by as much as 51 per cent through comprehensive financial advice, according to a Vanguard study, but cos...

3 weeks 4 days ago

Libby Roy has been appointed as an independent non-executive director on the board of AZ NGA....

2 weeks 6 days ago