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Members of the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) have formally agreed to a name change following a general meeting in Sydney yesterday....

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Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has welcomed the announcement that it will take over the market supervision role of the Australian Securities ...

Financial planning

The founder and chief executive of the India Equities Fund, John Pereira, has exited the company as part of its wind down....

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People & Products

Financial services industry stalwart Eric Dodd has been appointed as chairman of Snowball Group....

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Editorial

Trinity Limited is forecasting a loss of between $50 million to $59 million as it seeks to get its financing position in order....

Financial planning

Tower Australia Group has raised about $96 million, despite the prevailing analyst sentiment that it was not a good time to engage in a capital raising....

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Financial planning

Everest Financial Group decides to wind-down and sell funds management to third party....

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Financial planning

Vanguard chairman and chief executive William McNabb has argued that simplicity, transparency and candour are the keys to regaining investors' trust....

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Financial planning

MDS Financial Group has engaged in a share buy-back from holders that have an unmarketable parcel in order to cut down on administrative and registry costs....

Financial planning

Macquarie Funds Group has taken a majority stake in real estate funds manager Rismark, with a Macquarie executive being appointed as chairman....

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People & Products

The chairman of AMP Life’s board audit committee, Ian Laughlin, will replace John Trowbridge on the board of APRA....

People & Products

AMP announces the appointment of Catherine Brenner as non-executive director....

Financial planning

Markets that were largely left alone by regulators prior to the global financial crisis will be more actively managed as a result of a series of post crisis reviews, acco...

People & Products

Contango MicroCap has appointed Boyd Peters to the newly created role of national distribution manager....

Financial planning

Financial Index Australia has nabbed Canberra-based firm Civic Financial Planning from Securitor....

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