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Financial planning

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...

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Financial planning

Investing in distressed real estate opportunities in Australia may be less feasible than in overseas markets, according to a private investments expert....

Superannuation

The ATO has flagged a new service for SMSF professionals. At the same time, it has warned about continuing breaches regarding loans to members....

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Financial planning

Investor confidence has fallen in the first quarter of 2010, but it still remains in positive territory, according to the latest CoreData Investor Sentiment Index release...

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Financial planning

In the lead up to the end of the financial year, Bradley Eppingstall explains the eight steps investors need to consider when reviewing their tax position....

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Life/Risk

Business protection insurance will guard your client and his or her partners against the worst-case scenario, writes Jeffrey Scott....

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Financial planning

WHK has reported a solid turnaround after taking a buffeting in the early months of 2009....

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Financial planning

Professional Investment Services had a rough ride throughout the global financial crisis. Lucinda Beaman spoke with chief executive Robbie Bennetts about the company’s fu...

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Financial planning

Elders Forestry maintains that its forestry projects are sound investments for SMSFs despite lingering fears caused by the collapse of Timbercorp and Great Southern....

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Editorial

The group's latest financial results reveal the extent to which the company suffered during the financial crisis....

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Editorial

RetireInvest's Col Fullagar takes a look at insurance within superannuation and highlights the key aspects to consider....

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Editorial

Share markets are currently in the 'sweet spot' and will benefit from higher profits early in 2010, writes Stephen van Eyk....

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Accounting

ASIC review reveals degree to which companies are pushing accounting standards....

Editorial

A recent parliamentary report lamented the poor educational skills of 'mum and dad' investors and their inability to critically analyse retail investment products. But is...

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Funds management

Will Australian real estate investment trusts (A-REITs) outperform their overseas counterparts? ...

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