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County Investment Management has been forced to close its Enhanced Cash Trust (ECT), after suffering liquidity problems about a year ago....

Financial planning

Australian shares took a dive in the first month of the new financial year, coming off the back of being one of the top performing asset classes of last financial year....

Financial planning

The job outlook for the financial services industry has registered only the slightest improvement, according to the latest TMP Worldwide job index figures....

Financial planning

Associated Planners are on the hunt for small to medium size acquisitions, following Zurich's purchase of a 30 per cent stake in the group....

Financial planning

Financial planners who traded their businesses for shares in consolidator Stockford may have lost up to half the value of their business in a day after Stockford’s share ...

Superannuation

Research commissioned by Norwich Union Life has found members of the employed public are greatly in need of superannuation information, with more than eight in 10 saying ...

Financial planning

The overwhelming majority of Australia’s larger accounting firms have embraced financial planning, according to research by <i>Business Review Weekly</i>....

Financial planning

The huge number of investors who turned to international share funds last year will be licking their wounds when they are informed of performance numbers for the past fin...

Financial planning

Former Perpetual Investments managing director Rodney Green has resurfaced in the financial services industry, joining the Melbourne based Treasury Group....

Financial planning

Assirt has given the thumbs up to AXA’s funds management business in its first research findings since AXA signed the joint venture with Alliance Capital Management in Oc...

Financial planning

The recent round of strong one year numbers for Australian equities funds should be tempered with the knowledge that one year ago, the markets were being battered by the ...

Financial planning

The Australian Tax Office has admitted it acted too late in disallowing a number of tax schemes according to the Commissioner of Taxation Michael Carmody....

Financial planning

Signs of a bull and bear market emerged in May when both Australian shares and listed property were the top performing asset classes for the month....

Financial planning

Fund manager Tyndall Investment Manager has received conflicting ratings from two of the industry’s research houses....

Superannuation

Promoting the savings message will become more muted this year after the Government cut funding to the Office of the Retirement Commissioner in its Budget....

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

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The corporate regulator has issued infringement notices to three AFSLs whose financial advisers provided personal advice to a retail client while unregistered....

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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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