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Asia global investment bank Nomura has been admitted to the Australian Securities Exchange as a market participant....

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Financial planning

Dealer group AFS is still focused on floating on the ASX but the target date is now in 2013....

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Financial planning

While NAB's offer for AXA Asia Pacific's Australian and New Zealand businesses seems to have upped AMP's bid by 4 per cent, the game may not be over yet for AMP....

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Financial planning

Dixon Advisory & Superannuation Services yesterday took the investment management reins of the Asian Masters Fund (AMF), a listed investment company (LIC) of which a numb...

Financial planning

ANZ has decided to exit the custody business, agreeing to sell its custodian services arm in both Australia and New Zealand to J.P. Morgan....

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Editorial

Equity Trustees points to half-year profit being up to 20 per cent lower than last year....

Financial planning

Macquarie Group has acquired an independent Canadian planning group, Blackmont Capital, and will rebrand it as Macquarie Private Wealth....

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Financial planning

Australia's Computershare acquires UK's HBOS Employee Equity Solutions from Lloyds Banking Group....

Financial planning

Guinness Peat Group has extended its on-market takeover bid for MMC Contrarian after gaining majority control....

Financial planning

Structured products are often marketed on the premise that they can help protect an investor’s underlying investment. However, as Lucinda Beaman reports, advisers should ...

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Financial planning

A fight has broken out between listed investment company HFA Accelerator Plus and its manager, HFA Asset Management, with the latter threatening legal action over the use...

Financial planning

Publicly listed financial services group Wilson HTM puts in solid first quarter, eclipsing last year's results....

Financial planning

Guinness Peat Group has improved its offer to acquire MMC Contrarian....

Financial planning

Lend Lease shareholders will be asked to approve a stapling proposal that will alter the company's capital structure....

Editorial

Stuart Fechner translates the persistently complex language of investment....

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