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Financial planning

Advisers across NAB’s planning network will have access to online and face-to-face learning opportunities through a partnership with Deakin University....

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Knowledge Centre

New research from ING DIRECT shows that many Gen X and Y financial stereotypes are untrue and there are many opportunities for advisers to connect with this customer grou...

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Features

Video advice takes off, older Australians take up phone-based advice, and more people want comprehensive advice instead of scaled, Jessica Amir finds. ...

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Financial planning

Paul Barrett’s AZ NGA extends footprint via another RI Advice-licensed planning firm, Adelaide’s Bailey Capital Management....

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Financial planning

ANZ has appointed Darren Whereat to the new role of general manager, aligned dealers and advice standards. ...

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Financial planning

ClearView has challenged the standing of the FSC to develop a Life Code or APL Standard....

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Accounting

While a limited licence may seem like a more cost-effective option for accountants, this may not be the case when back office, continuing support and professional indemni...

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Knowledge Centre

The rapid development in fintech is providing a wave of new opportunities for investment decision-making. Expand your service offering and lower the cost of delivering ad...

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Life/Risk

Financial advisers have a critical role in helping their clients to deal with life insurance claims, AFA chief executive, Brad Fox believes....

Superannuation

Following high demand for advice for both super and non-super related investments, UniSuper has partnered with PKF Melbourne to give specialist tax advice....

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Tools & guides

Minh Ly takes a look at the impact of some recently legislated changes to the Age Pension and Aged Care rules and how they can form part of client conversations....

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Financial planning

Macquarie Wealth Management hopes to capture the 80 per cent of Australians who do not access financial advice, with the launch of its OwnersAdvisory model....

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Financial planning

More high net worth individuals were using advisers but there was still pressure on advisers to demonstrate value to a group that doubts adviser expertise....

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Financial planning

With the spotlight on professional standards of the advice profession, TAL has added a client engagement stream to its education program....

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Financial planning

A property adviser who took a 10-year advance on his salary to pay off a personal debt has been banned from engaging in credit activities for four years....

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