John Wilkinson

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The arrival of global players in the UK master trust market has boosted awareness and brought benefits to Australian player Objectmastery....

Members of the<B> </B>Over 50s Mutual Friendly Society are expected to approve the demutualisation of the group at a meeting in Melbourne next Tuesday which could lead to...

Australian Unity is shrugging off the loss of its NSW state manager, a BDM in Queensland and its well-respected property expert, Paul Noonan, who was responsible for prop...

Garrisons is considering taking over the loans of clients involved with the Tasmanian solicitor mortgage funds as part of a rescue plan aimed at returning more than $10 m...

Globalisation of the Australian financial services industry could take up to 10 years, says McKinsey and Company managing partner John Stuckey....

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is to launch an agribusiness investment that will be the first to offer investors a choice of crops to invest in....

Financial planners face a paradox with gearing as using it to boost a client’s overall returns increases risk....

It is important that financial planners and their clients research the products or shares they are negatively gearing before signing on the dotted line....

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Solicitors’ mortgage schemes once again feel the heat in response to rising losses from several schemes in Tasmania which have been estimated to have lost up to $20 milli...

Charter Financial Planning is taking an increasingly tough stance on the qualifications of its financial planners. But as John Wilkinson discovered, it is offering full d...

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

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

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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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