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National Australia Bank has provided the Australian Securities and Investments Commission with an enforceable undertaking to improve key systems and controls in its finan...

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National Australia Bank today announced the departure of MLC chief executive Peter Scott after six years in the role as the bank moves to adopt a more regional business s...

Financial planning

ING Australia has created four new business units and restructured its executive line-up as part of a strategy to better capitalise on its major distribution channels....

Financial planning

Melbourne based fund manager OFM Investment Group has struck a deal with Credit Management Australia (CMA) to becomes it’s the first client for the latter’s risk manageme...

Financial planning

Tower Trust has appointed former JPMorgan executive Philip Joseph to head its corporate trust business and drive a new growth strategy aimed at increasing its presence in...

Funds management

Foreign investment in Asia Pacific commercial property markets could at least triple in the medium term, according to research conducted by real estate and investment fir...

Financial planning

The Ethical Investment Association (EIA) has condemned the Federal Government’s energy plan, Securing Australia’s Energy Future saying it does not inspire greater market ...

Financial planning

Astarra Funds Management has rolled out its first suite of investment offerings following the group’s unveiling earlier this year after management acquired and re-branded...

Financial planning

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority is ramping up efforts to ensure superannuation trustees comply with the new superannuation licensing regime due to come int...

Financial planning

Investors in ‘ethical’ share portfolios can dismiss the common held view that allocating assets to the sector is synonymous with inferior performance, according to prelim...

Financial planning

MLC has launched a new platform for planners - AdviserCentral - and will roll it out to its 1,400 strong adviser network....

Financial planning

Budding software group Online Business Technologies (OBT) has signed its first major financial services client after aligning with Zurich Financial Services Australia to ...

Funds management

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has announced it will review the risk management practices of all authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs) with...

Financial planning

AMP Financial Services (AMPFS) - having survived a tumultuous year in 2003 - is well positioned to take advantage of an anticipated turnaround in fortune this year accord...

Financial planning

When Peter Leggett says he believes in an holistic approach to financial planning, he means an approach within which an investment strategy is only a part of the broader ...

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