MORTGAGE
Editorial
With lofty ambitions and relative confidence, many Generation Y investors are ready to buy into the housing market, writes Kristy Sheppard. ...
Financial planning
Melbourne property group AustFin has launched a new property syndicate....
Funds management
Equity market gains and stabilising economic activity help returns in several funds....
Financial planning
Proposed acquisition to increase NAB's share of mortgage market by less than 1 per cent....
Financial planning
A preference for dealing with high-net-worth clients may see some financial planners miss out on securing the valuable next generation of clients, particularly if mortgag...
Financial planning
Transferring commercial property into a self-managed superannuation fund may lead to significant taxation benefits....
Editorial
Simple portfolios may make investors feel good but may well fail to deliver or meet expectations, writes Dominic McCormick....
Financial planning
New research has confirmed the dominance of the mortgage market by the big banks, which now hold a combined share of 73.8 per cent....
Financial planning
National mortgage broking company Refund Home Loans has entered into a joint venture with PIS under which it will offer the group's financial products to its existing cli...
Editorial
Calls of the property sector’s imminent death are now fading, writes Patrick Noble....
Editorial
DAMON TAYLOR reports on the successes – and failures – of fixed interest investments in light of the global financial crisis....
Financial planning
There is an opportunity for 10 per cent to 15 per cent of active mortgage brokers to break into the financial planning world....
Financial planning
Mortgage broking industry likely to adopt a fact finding and Statement of Advice process: Paratore....
Financial planning
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority wants to lift the bar on the liquidity requirements for banks and other authorised deposit-taking institutions....
Financial planning
A Queensland residential investment manager has been put into liquidation, leaving hundreds of mum and dad investors out of pocket....
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Podcast
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...