Chris Kennedy

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8 August 2011

Technology solutions could boost planner engagement with all clients, particularly C and D clients, according to Decimal....

8 August 2011

Some segments of the industry say the Financial Services Council’s (FSC) stance to proactively reduce the practice of insurance policy churning by advisers will not...

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8 August 2011

Equity Trustees (EQT) has confirmed the acquisition of the OAMPS superannuation fund and a new superannuation growth initiative known as simpleWrap....

8 August 2011

Australian Unity Investments has entered into an agreement with Investa Property Group to acquire the responsible entity for its retail funds business....

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8 August 2011

A former star ANZ financial planner has credited the support offered by AXA/AMP’s Discovery program as a key part of the reason she decided to leave the security of...

4 August 2011

Some lenders have been taking advantage of regulatory loopholes to either recommend clients start up a self-managed super fund (SMSF) or obtain a declaration of business ...

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4 August 2011

A Sydney based financial planning practice has switched licensees from Charter to Garvan following an approach from MLC....

4 August 2011

The Financial Planning Association has criticised CHOICE’s partnership with the Big Bank Switch campaign, calling it hypocritical....

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4 August 2011

The first draft of the legislation flowing from the Government’s proposed Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) changes is now not likely to be made available until nex...

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3 August 2011

BT Financial Group has announced a restructure driven by a desire to earn more of Westpac customers’ superannuation, investment, advice and insurance business as a result...

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