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Financial planning

IOOF is selling its St Kilda headquarters building to release capital for further expansion of its fund management business, says group managing director Robert Turner....

Financial planning

Dear Sir, I am writing in reply to the Point of View article titled “The Aussie Super Pension Scandal” (Money Management, May 11). ...

Financial planning

Fund manager, Armstrong Jones (AJ) has continued its incredible run in one of the New Zealand industry's top awards programs, racking up the Morningstar Fund Manager of t...

Funds management

BT Funds Management has become the first fund manager in Australia to offer a managed fund that only requires an electronic signature....

Financial planning

Three developments over the past few weeks point to a major surge in the purchase of managed funds without advice and a major headache for advisers without their fingers ...

Financial planning

IOOF is selling its St Kilda headquarters building to release capital for further expansion of its fund management business, says group managing director Robert Turner....

Financial planning

The latest rounds of interest rate hikes and the falling values of share markets around the world raises a number of questions for the financial planning indus-try....

Financial planning

Reaction to the recent federal budget has been fairly subdued with most industry analysts noting the lack of news for the financial services industry....

Financial planning

A WestpacTrust advertisement in New Zealand promising free advice from staff trained in savings and investment has angered many in the NZ financial planning industry....

Financial planning

Financial planners will wither and die unless they harness the enormous power of the Internet. So says Gary Chow, organiser of the first ever financial services dot com ...

Financial planning

The Government’s tax reform agenda continues to make all of our lives difficult. Take the new capital gains tax (CGT) rules for example....

Superannuation

Perhaps one of the main reasons for the growth in self managed super is that promoters such as Grant Abbott imply that many of the benefits of superannuation generally (c...

Financial planning

The latest rounds of interest rate hikes and the falling values of share markets around the world raises a number of questions for the financial planning indus-try....

Financial planning

Earlier predictions that this year’s job prospects for the financial services industry may plateau have been squashed by continuing strong growth figures in the latest qu...

Financial planning

I read with interest the Money Managment article on ethical investment by Jason Spits and the adviser comments (Money Management, April 13)....

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

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

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Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

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ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...

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ASIC has banned a former NSW adviser from providing advice for 10 years for investing at least $14.8 million into a cryptocurrency-based scam. ...

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