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People & Products

Macquarie Bank may need to shed some staff in the wake of a 25 per cent earnings downgrade, according to UBS analysts....

Financial planning

Macquarie Group’s latest short-term outlook anticipates a 25 per cent drop in first half profit for the current financial year to September 30, 2010, but its bankin...

Financial planning

AMP chief executive Craig Dunn has warned against what he sees will be permanent damage to competition in the wealth management market if National Australia Bank’s ...

Financial planning

As Australia's population continues to age, Virginia Harrison looks at the recent developments in the retirement products sector, and asks: is enough being done to addres...

Financial planning

Managing editor Mike Taylor reports that an equity model built on fees for service has seen ipac Equity Partners named the Money Management/CoreData Dealer Group of the Y...

Financial planning

The lacklustre recovery from the global financial crisis can be seen in the growth or decline in planner numbers and FUA, writes Benjamin Levy....

Financial planning

The latest research from AAG paints the picture of a sector on its knees, with investor numbers, projects on offer and funds raised all significantly down compared to the...

Life/Risk

ING-owned dealer group RI Advice Group has restricted the number of insurers on its Approved Product List to six preferred insurers....

Life/Risk

Aviva tops inaugural life insurance benchmarking report but AMP and Macquarie ahead on advice integration....

Funds management

Allegro Private Equity launches its second fund, looking to raise $200 million to invest in Australian and New Zealand small mid-market companies....

Financial planning

Macquarie Funds Group has taken a majority stake in real estate funds manager Rismark, with a Macquarie executive being appointed as chairman....

Financial planning

Companies bringing structured products back into the market following the failures that occurred during the global financial crisis have agreed that transparency is now t...

Financial planning

Retail funds under management have recovered from the depths of the GFC, but the recovery has tapered....

People & Products

Macquarie Adviser Services’ technical services team, MAStech, appoints Julie Fox as a new technical manager....

Financial planning

Macquarie Agricultural Funds Management has opened Macquarie Forestry Investment 2010, which is available until 30 June and has received strong ratings from Adviser Edge ...

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

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