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Financial planning

The advent and growth of ETFs in Australia has created an alternative method for investors to access indexing, says Vanguard Investments' Robin Bowerman....

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People & Products

Westpac chief executive Gail Kelly to focus on gender equality issues within the bank’s ranks, announcing plans to double the number of women in management roles by...

Editorial

With accountancy body the National Tax and Accountants' Association setting up a financial planning arm specifically aimed at getting accountants back into the advice spa...

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People & Products

Aii has recruited Annmaree Varelas from the ASX to be the firm’s new chief executive....

Editorial

Nobody should be terribly surprised that AMP turned suddenly coy in its desire to acquire AXA Asia Pacific. It was all part of a renewed corporate mating ritual....

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Financial planning

Count Financial subsidiary Countplus has bought dealer group Total Financial Solutions for $11.5 million....

Financial planning

Stanfield Funds Management has gained effective control of Mariner Corporation....

Financial planning

Count Financial may soon have an all new back-office; with investment research, platform, and advice software contracts all currently under review at the big listed deale...

Financial planning

Financial planning companies were lining up to voice their aspirations to list on the Australian Securities Exchange but the global financial crisis has changed the dynam...

Life/Risk

Tower and Virgin Money have entered an alliance to deliver insurance combining brand capability with back-office efficiencies....

Financial planning

Standard & Poor's (S&P) and the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) are about to launch an equity volatility index that reflects investor sentiment about expected volati...

Financial planning

AMP has used an ASX briefing to declare that inorganic acquisitions are not a “must do”....

Financial planning

A Sydney stockbroker has been banned after investigations found he had engaged in market manipulation and misleading and deceptive conduct, although he can continue to wo...

Life/Risk

NAB promotes the leader of insurance business at NAB and MLC, Andrew Hagger, to its group executive committee....

Financial planning

Praemium gains 20 per cent stake in partner in lieu of payments....

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Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....

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It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...

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increased professionalism within the industry - shouldn't that say, FAR register almost halving in the last 24 months he...

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Insignia Financial has made four appointments, including three who have joined from TAL, to lead strategy and innovation in its retirement solutions for the MLC brand....

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A former Brisbane financial adviser has been charged with 26 counts of dishonest conduct regarding a failure to disclose he would receive substantial commission payments ...

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Pinnacle Investment Management has announced it will acquire strategic interests in two international fund managers for $142 million....

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