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Not content with being a renowned planner and media personality Nick Bruining has also attracted the attention of the government and for things possibly best kept private...
Financial planning
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has failed in its attempt to include the term ‘financial planner’ in the list of restricted words and expressions in the Financia...
Financial planning
The Government’s options paper for the reform of the regulatory environment surrounding superannuation was developed, according to the Minister for Financial Services Joe...
Financial planning
Accounting and financial planning group Investment Taxation Specialists (ITS) has hit the hustings in the final days of the election campaign in a last ditch attempt to g...
Superannuation
The Financial Services sector would notice little immediate difference if the Australian Labor Party took office after November 10. Why? Because the ALP believes that the...
Financial planning
Tom Collins reckons the Financial Services Reform Bill currently before parliament will make life easier for unscrupulous operators and tougher for the honest opertors. H...
Financial planning
Delays in the release of regulations around the Financial Services Reform Bill (FSRB) is hampering efforts to implement the new regime by the October 1 start date....
Financial planning
In my last article I discussed the role of the financial planner and how the Financial Services Reform Bill (FSRB) does not equate advice with financial planning....
Financial planning
Further public hearings into the draft Financial Services Reform Bill (FSRB) have been scheduled for next month, following the initial round in late April....
Financial planning
Australian Unity has launched an education savings plan, the first issued by a major friendly society for more than 10 years....
Financial planning
Australian Unity has launched an education savings plan, the first issued by a major friendly society for more than 10 years....
Financial planning
Plans to partially prefund a portion of future state pension costs is one of the New Zealand government's most important and far-reaching policies, yet it is receiving li...
Financial planning
The Australian Scholarships Group Friendly Society (ASG) has launched two new education funds, enabling investment in fixed interest securities for the first time....
Financial planning
The penny has finally dropped. Financial planning groups have embraced large scale superannuation and are fighting fiercely for a piece of the rapidly growing market....
Financial planning
New Zealand's National Party has criticised the Government's proposed superannuation fund, claiming it would contribute only a tiny percentage of the cost of future pensi...
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