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Financial planners are increasingly the first point of contact for consumers seeking financial advice, according to the latest Financial Planning Association (FPA) survey...

Financial planning

Newly-sold fund manager MLC has paid $24 million for a 50 per cent stake in Thailand's Ad-vance Assurance....

Financial planning

International equity investors have benefited from the Australian dollar’s habit of free falling, underpinning a staggering 8.3 per cent return for international funds in...

Financial planning

Strong growth by self managed super funds and industry funds helped boost Australian superan-nuation assets by 16.6 per cent in 1999, according to the latest Australian P...

Financial planning

Super growth for self manager super Despite recent reports to the contrary, self managed super funds continue to grow rapidly. Grant Abbott explains the factors behind ...

Financial planning

Fund managers have overwhelmingly supported the Australian Stock Exchange’s ASX 200 index as the benchmark Australian equities index....

Financial planning

Much like the politicians who represent them, retail investors have come out over-whelmingly in favour of the idea of choice of superannuation fund....

Financial planning

While it is going to be difficult to predict which technology stocks have a long-term future, fundamentals such as income streams are still the best guide-line when inves...

Financial planning

Australian stocks have been battered this morning as the local bourse follows the journey south of the US stock markets....

Financial planning

Strong growth by self managed super funds and industry funds helped boost Australian superan-nuation assets by 16.6 per cent in 1999, according to the latest Australian P...

Financial planning

Australia's master trusts and wrap accounts are about to undergo a massive shake-up which will leave only five left standing....

Financial planning

Self-funded retirees are emerging as one of the real victims of the imminent introduc-tion of the GST....

Superannuation

Self-funded retirees are emerging as one of the real victims of the imminent in-troduction of the GST....

Financial planning

International equity investors have benefited from the Australian dollar’s habit of free falling, underpinning a staggering 8.3 per cent return for international funds in...

Financial planning

Credit Suisse has retained its number one spot for growth focussed balanced super-annuation funds, topping the Intech survey for the year to March 31....

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