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Financial planning

02 Oct

Online managed fund distributors jostle for position

It is a phrase that will no doubt end up lost in the cluttered, oversized pile of clichés – that Australian investors are Internet savvy. However, regardless of its clich...

Financial planning

28 Sep

Harts to battle ASIC in court

Financial services group Harts Australasia has said it will strenuously defend yesterday’s appointment of a provisional liquidator to wind up the group by the Australian ...

Financial planning

28 Sep

IWL expands Visiplan rollout

Online financial services group Investorweb Limited (IWL) has entered into deal which will result in it’s Visiplan planning software being used throughout the ING Austral...

Financial planning

28 Sep

ASIC moves in on Harts

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has appointed a provisional liquidator to listed financial services group Harts Australasia, after receiving a...

Financial planning

26 Sep

AIOFP signs master trust deal with IOOF

The Association of Independently owned Financial Planners (AIOFP) has signed a deal with funds management group IOOF Funds Management to roll out a superannuation master ...

Financial planning

25 Sep

BT scores rating upgrade

Ratings house Assirt has upgraded BT Funds Management (BTFM) diversified product rating from hold to investment grade, or a three star rating, announcing the upgrade aft...

Financial planning

21 Sep

Australian shares safe haven for investors

Australian shares look likely to maintain their status as an investor “safe haven” compared with other share markets, a panel of the financial services industry’s top chi...

Financial planning

21 Sep

ANZ to boost advisers numbers

ANZ Banking Group plans to increase the number of financial planners from 200 to 500 by 2003, a decision that was made following its plan to expand its funds management b...

People & Products

20 Sep

Stockford co-founder to leave group

Financial Services consolidator Stockford will soon be on the hunt for a new director, following its co-founder and director Ian Davidson refusing to run for re-election ...

Financial planning

14 Sep

InvestorWeb buys Accompli from Zurich

Online financial services group InvestorWeb (IWL) has struck a deal with Zurich Australia to purchase the latter’s subsidiary group, Accompli Technologies....