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Financial planning

A quarter of the generation Y group prefer going to friends and family for financial advice than professionals. ...

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Financial planning

AMP has posted a solid result for 2014, with underlying profit up 23 per cent year on year, largely driven by growth in its wealth management business. ...

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Financial planning

Low volatility in the foreign exchange market was a major factor in declining numbers of investors using Australian FX providers in 2014....

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Financial planning

Commbank has continued to perform despite some struggles within its wealth management businesses....

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Superannuation

Women in the US appear to find it much more difficult to start saving early much to the detriment of their retirement, with only a quarter starting saving from their 20s....

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Funds management

Interest in international markets has continued to rise with many investors determined to shift into those sectors in the next three months according to research conducte...

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Financial planning

National Australia Bank has reported a solid first quarter trading result with first quarter cash earnings up six per cent on the prior corresponding period to $1.65 bill...

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Financial planning

Adviser sentiment has plunged to its lowest level in two years across several measures as the financial advice profession is mired in negative publicity....

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Financial planning

Money Management webinar poll reveals planner caution amid economic uncertainty....

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Superannuation

Almost half of all working Australians have more than one superannuation account, and they pay $532 a year in fees per account....

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Financial planning

Despite a year of controversy and negative publicity the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has reclaimed its position as the country’s top bank in the Brand Finance Ba...

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Financial planning

Financial wellbeing among Australians is at record highs, and many have big plans to save on costs, ING Direct research showed....

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Financial planning

Despite improving wealth, Generation Y is the most likely to suffer from financial stress, according to a study. ...

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Financial planning

Financial services sector employees could pick up pay increases of 10 to 15 per cent by moving jobs, while counter-offers from current employers could further boost their...

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Life/Risk

While most surveyed Australians rate life insurance as important, little more than half actually take out a policy, according to a TAL survey. ...

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Minister for Financial Services, Stephen Jones, has provided further information about the second tranche of the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms....

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