CAPITAL GAINS

Financial planning

The number of Australians actively trading shares online has increased, despite market returns expectations having collapsed in the second half of 2011, according to Inve...

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Editorial

In his market forecast for 2012, Ron Bewley has a stronger sense of positive outcomes in the next 12 months....

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Financial planning

Macquarie Specialist Investments investor information for will be available on the Class Super platform for SMSF trustees under a new agreement....

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Financial planning

Macquarie Specialist Investments investor information for will be available on the Class Super platform for SMSF trustees under a new agreement....

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Financial planning

As baby boomers reach retirement and their latter years, intergenerational financial advice might be the answer to continued business growth in the future, according to P...

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Funds management

While the allocation to cash has become more popular among self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) trustees, so too has the interest in property signalled a growing trend...

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Superannuation

Tax bill which touches on easier superannuation consolidation to be reviewed by committee....

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Superannuation

In a move to offer alternative investment options for retirement, Westpac has launched a range of term deposit products in what the bank sees as a growing market....

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Financial planning

While the proposed Future of Financial Advice changes and their potential impact on financial advisers remain the hot topic, there is another acronym - TOFA - which deser...

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Financial planning

The Tax Commissioner has revealed just how many Australian high net worths are under scrutiny....

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Superannuation

Anna Mirzoyan takes a look at the ways in which market volatility may affect superannuation rollovers....

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Superannuation

Clients entering retirement need help to reassess their ongoing approach to superannuation rather than just a transition to retirement strategy, according to HLB Mann Jud...

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Superannuation

Jennifer Brookhouse outlines the options, issues and strategies to consider when paying a superannuation death benefit to a surviving spouse....

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Financial planning

Neither financial advisers nor investors have been particularly interested in structured products over the past few years and the sector has significantly shrunk since th...

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Superannuation

Superannuation trustees have pointed to the degree to which MySuper will force further industry rationalisation....

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....

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ASIC has released the results of its first adviser exam to be held in 2025, with 241 candidates attempting the test....

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