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Count will apply for second AFSL and aim to become the IDPS operator and RSE with respect to its strategic platform offerings in response to the banning of volume-related...

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Hedge funds saw strong inflows and positive performance over the March quarter, with larger funds preferred by investors over smaller funds....

Former Morningstar researcher Zac Wallis has joined the Zurich key accounts team as a research relationship manager....

Private infrastructure will become more appealing as a hedge against volatility and inflation, with indebted governments also looking to private sector investment....

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Realindex Investments has added an emerging markets fund, which re-weights stocks according to their economic footprint....

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IOOF Holdings has acquired a minority stake in boutique financial advice firm Patron Financial Advice....

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The Institute of Public Accountants has called for a genuine look at detailed tax reform, including a revisiting of the complexities of the capital gains tax, in this yea...

Chan & Naylor has defended what it describes as Treasury's "reckless and irresponsible attacks" on trust structures....

28 April 2011

A ban on risk commissions within superannuation has been one of the main areas of concern resulting from the Government's FOFA package....

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27 April 2011

A Victorian family who allege they lost $400,000 due to flawed investment advice is suing Morgan Stanley Smith Barney....

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Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....

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It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...

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Insignia Financial has made four appointments, including three who have joined from TAL, to lead strategy and innovation in its retirement solutions for the MLC brand....

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A former Brisbane financial adviser has been charged with 26 counts of dishonest conduct regarding a failure to disclose he would receive substantial commission payments ...

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Pinnacle Investment Management has announced it will acquire strategic interests in two international fund managers for $142 million....

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