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New Zealand domiciled managed funds investing in Australian and New Zealand equities have filled the majority of Morningstar's list of top ten performers for the quarter ...
Financial planning
Do you offer a housing loan service to your clients? Why/Why not?...
Financial planning
ING Mercantile Mutual Bank, the only specialist bank in Australia which distributes mortgages solely through advisers, has launched a new home loan product with a unique ...
Financial planning
Enthusiasm for the inaugural conference of the Financial Planners and Investment Advisers Association (FPIA) appears muted with attendance numbers projected to fall below...
Financial planning
Global spending on information technology to attract and keep customers is growing at more than 40 per cent a year and it’s not hard to see why....
Financial planning
Two events of the past month have the potential to turn the retail financial services market on its head. Tom Collins examines the possibilities opened up by the sale of ...
Financial planning
The term "Jack of all trades and master of none" has, depending on your standpoint, two meanings. Traditionally, it is a sapient caution against the downside of spreading...
Financial planning
A new “reverse” mortgage has been launched where financial planners and accountants build their own home loan packages instead of picking from a range of pre-prepared pro...
Funds management
1st: Heine Group 2nd: Home Building Society 3rd: Mutual Friendly Society...
Funds management
1st: Norwich Union 2nd: Citicorp 3rd: ANZ...
Financial planning
As banks become more sophisticated in their approach to database mining, they are increasingly segregating their wealthiest clients for special attention. John Wilkinson ...
Financial planning
Australian equities look set for another positive 12 months and a possible global re-rating after beating back last year’s regional slowdown, writes investment analyst Mi...
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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...