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Superannuation

ANZ sells its Super Concepts business to SuperIQ as it plots new strategy on SMSFs. ...

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Superannuation

ANZ has traded SMSF accounting business Super Concepts to part-AMP-owned Super IQ as it redirects into the digital SMSF space....

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Superannuation

A choice of licensing options now faces accountants who want to handle SMSF business, so it’s important for them and advisers that they make the appropriate choice, write...

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Editorial

Mike Taylor writes that the FPA’s referral arrangement with big industry fund Cbus represents yet another indicator that, having lost the war prosecuted by the industry f...

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Editorial

AMP’s life insurance arm had a $24 million loss in Q3, half of which came from lapsed policies....

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Superannuation

AMP has made another move into the self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) market, with one of its subsidiaries picking up faltering administration business Tranzact. ...

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Editorial

There are suggestions that ASIC may have concerns about “transition” and “retention” payments made to financial planning principals, and as Mike Taylor reports, perceptio...

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Superannuation

Industry fund chairman expresses concern that improper advice is driving member departures to SMSFs. ...

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People & Products

Gordon Lefevre will replace Colin Storrie as AMP’s chief financial officer from 1 March 2014....

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People & Products

Meller names his leadership team at AMP, with Caprioli overseeing advice....

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Superannuation

It is vital SMSF practitioners have a thorough understanding of the in-house asset rules in order to avoid potential breaches. AMP SMSF's Peter Burgess explains how the i...

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Financial planning

AMP-owned dealer group Hillross Financial Services signed seven new practices to its licence and welcomed 11 start-up firms in the last year, adding another $1 billion in...

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Editorial

AMP’s Craig Meller argues financial services institutions need to keep changing with their customers if they want to stay attractive. ...

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Life/Risk

It has become ever more important to be a planner’s most-used insurance provider, according to research by Investment Trends....

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Financial planning

The cross-selling success of the big four between their superannuation and banking products is concerning and might not be in the customers’ best interest, says ME Bank C...

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