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Talking Points for Client Meetings before 30 June

PIMCO discusses the key market events and concerns over the past 12 months and what we are watching going forward in 2017...

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CommInsure takes out AFA Risk Product Innovation Award

CommInsure’s Back to Wellness program continues to gain industry recognition, taking out the AFA 'Risk Product Innovation Award' and recognised as highly commended at the...

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Greater premium structure flexibility with AIA’s new Term Level

Term Level is the new premium structure from AIA Australia that helps advisers to maintain and grow their business by offering a variety of premium options to better resp...

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A smart way of thinking about investing beyond active and passive

Smart Beta ETFs are a low-cost, simple and transparent way to seek outperformance or reduce risk. Watch this video to understand what Smart Beta is and how it can transfo...

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Preparing for the upcoming superannuation reforms: Practical SMSF investment strategies

Request a copy of BetaShares’ practical investment guide for advisers, and learn about 4 strategies using exchange traded investment funds to help prepare you for the upc...

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Accountants find solutions to clients’ short term cash crises

Fast growing specialist financier, NWC Finance, is experiencing record demand from accountants, whose clients are suffering from cash-flow problems and struggling to refi...

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How female advisers are changing futures together

With gender diversity being such an important issue for the advice profession, it’s time to work together and support initiatives like the AFA & TAL Female Excellence in ...

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Bonds Are Different: The Active Advantage

Most active bond funds and ETFs beat their median passive peers over the past 1,3,5, 7 and 10 years....

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Managed accounts turbo-charge efficiencies for advice practices

More and more advice practices are turning to managed accounts to help them increase back office efficiencies, providing more time to focus on servicing clients and growi...

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Enhancing Fixed Income Portfolios with Unconstrained Strategies

Finding it challenging to squeeze the most out of fixed income against a backdrop of historically low rates. An unconstrained fixed income strategy can make a portfolio l...