New legislation has prompted concern about the future of margin lending among industry commentators. Yet with confidence that the rebounding share market will stimulate f...
Some of Australia's largest dealer groups are signalling their intention to add a significant number of advisers to their networks....
Platform innovation is being spurred by the increasing popularity of separately managed accounts (SMAs), according to Brandt Page, director of Fortuna Partners....
When examining mergers, regulators need to shift their approach from a focus on competition concerns to a consideration of the likely benefits, according to the Finance S...
Libby Roy has been appointed as ipac's general manager, financial planning, starting from April 12....
AMP reports a $772 million underlying profit for 2009, down 5 per cent on 2008....
Investors looking to take advantage of the global economic recovery should look to global equities, according to AXA chief investment officer Mark Dutton....
Advisers at Genesys Wealth have expressed their frustration over a perceived lack of support from the AXA-owned dealer group....
AXA has announced that the company's North platform, which is built on Wealth.Net and has been in development for the last two years, will eventually completely replace t...
AIA Australia has announced a number of new appointments and changes to its product and adviser services teams....
AXA Australia has followed AIA Australia's lead by introducing blended premium options for a number of its life insurance products....
AXA Australia has broadened its adviser product choice in emerging markets and global equities through the addition of 20 investments to its approved list for AXA Financi...
MLC has appointed former Colonial First State head of platform sales Aubrey Roga to a key insurance role....
AXA AP is likely to play up good results revealed in the release of its new business and fund flows for the 12 months ended December 31, 2009, which showed particularly g...
Last year will undoubtedly go down as one of the more remarkable years for equity markets in recent memory. With volatility now more subdued and shares trading somewhere ...
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...