Chris Kennedy

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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....

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

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

2 months 2 weeks ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

2 months 3 weeks ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

4 months 3 weeks ago

ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....

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The corporate regulator has issued infringement notices to three AFSLs whose financial advisers provided personal advice to a retail client while unregistered....

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ASIC has released the results of its first adviser exam to be held in 2025, with 241 candidates attempting the test....

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