Overseas property will dominate the listed property trust (LPT) sector in 2006, says researcher Property Investment Research (PIR)....
It was a good year for industry superannuation funds with strong inflows, which can be partly attributed to a controversial advertising campaign....
There has been much discussion about the lack of life insurance being taken out by the Australian public. But this pales into almost insignificance when the focus is on r...
An online adviser reporting system that claims to take the guesswork out of deducing exact commission payments has been implemented by three dealer groups, with a fourth ...
ANZ and Victoria University have joined forces to provide financial literacy programs for residents in Melbourne’s western suburbs....
Having a passion for people and helping clients with their lifestyle is why Katie Chessum joined the financial services industry....
Working with the adviser to discuss a client ‘s financial needs proves two heads are better than one, says Brisbane-based Godfrey Pembroke paraplanner Lea Kerry Clothier....
The usual ambition of a paraplanner is to become an adviser and Kate Cramsie is no exception....
Stephen Henshall’s route into paraplanning was through superannuation administration at William Mercer. The change, however, showed him the difference between handling fu...
The first separately managed account for wraps has been launched by Direct Portfolio Services, and the company is currently in discussions with a number of platforms abou...
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....
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 ...
Pinnacle Investment Management has announced it will acquire strategic interests in two international fund managers for $142 million....
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...