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A remarkable number of consumers who flagged they would switch superannuation funds in June, just before the onset of choice, have since changed their minds and decided t...
Financial planning
Babcock and Brown has denied a desire to make a major play into Australia’s financial planning distribution channels was behind its decision last week to significantly in...
Financial planning
Australian superannuation fund returns remained in positive territory through August, driven by good returns from both domestic and international equities, according to t...
Life/Risk
ING has repackaged its entire life insurance range into a single product, introduced two new types of cover and will allow client to access family discounts, as part of a...
Financial planning
THERE’S at least one financial planner out there who views the emergence of reverse mortgages as a compliment to financial planners...
Financial planning
Babcock & Brown has decided to float its wind energy fund, beginning the process with an initial public offer of stapled securities in Babcock & Brown Wind Partners....
Financial planning
Women have emerged as the major beneficiaries of the Federal Government’s superannuation co-contribution regime, according to data released by the Commonwealth this week....
Financial planning
Functionality and service have overtaken fees as advisers’ key concerns when using wraps and master trusts according to a study conducted by research house Brandmanagemen...
Financial planning
Financial planners are losing a significant portion of their business to technology as the use of online stock brokers skyrockets....
Financial planning
“Broad-brush” critics of the financial planning industry have had their disapproval blunted by a new survey, which found a growing number of consumers believe the quality...
Financial planning
Risk-taking investors in the superannuation funds field were most handsomely rewarded in 2004-05, according to research released by Intech today....
Financial planning
More than 60 per cent of Australians between 31 and 40 years of age are feeling financially vulnerable, according to a new survey by financial planning group Ipac....
Financial planning
Maple-Brown Abbot has been replaced by MIR Investment Management as part of a suite of substantial mandate changes to Advance Asset Management’s billion dollar multi-blen...
Editorial
Fixed interest has an important place when building a diversified portfolio, and the recent rise in new high yielding investment vehicles, such as hybrids and structured ...
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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...