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Despite moves in the industry to remove perceived conflicts of interest, questions still remain about 'buyer of last resort' (BOLR) contracts between dealer groups and th...

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Financial planning

Standard & Poor's Fund Services has announced its ratings on all Aviva Investors Australia products remain unchanged, following the sale of the business to nabInvest....

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Superannuation

Russell Investments is not unduly alarmed by the market’s reaction to the S&P downgrade....

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Financial planning

Financial Planning Association chief executive Mark Rantall has labelled recent Industry Super Network research 'unrealistic' and 'manipulative', while ClearView and AMP ...

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Financial planning

Ratings house Standard & Poor's has lost its managing director of fund services, Mark Hoven....

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Financial planning

Mid-tier dealer groups have turned in a mixed performance over the last 12 months as some grew faster than the more established players in the market, while others have l...

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Financial planning

There was only one ratings change in Standard & Poor's Fund Services's (S&P's) latest review of the listed infrastructure sector, which S&P described as relatively immatu...

Financial planning

Unified Healthcare Group has announced a new technology with the potential to reduce the cycle time for the collection of medical reports for applications submitted by pl...

Financial planning

AMP has officially launched its scaled advice service, My Money Choices, which has been developed based on research and in consultation with AMP planners....

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Policy & Regulation

Concerns have been raised that mid-level planning firms could be eliminated in the wake of the Government's Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms....

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Accounting

Accounting jobs are up around 20 per cent compared to the same time last year, despite a slight dip in the month of June, according to Ambition's Accounting Jobs Index....

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Financial planning

Developed equity markets globally fell 1.79 per cent in June, but still fared better than emerging markets, which collectively fell 2.06 per cent for the month, according...

Financial planning

Ratings on two Colonial First State (CFS) wholesale funds remain unaffected following the resignation of its health care sector specialist, Premal Pajwani, researcher Sta...

Superannuation

The Federal Government may have made its intentions for the proposed MySuper regulations reasonably clear, but many industry participants are still unsure about the best ...

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Financial planning

AMP has launched a financial planning-focused 'university challenge' aimed at giving university students greater access to the financial planning profession....

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