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Editorial

It is reassuring that the chairman of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services, Bernie Ripoll, has indicated that he really does understan...

Financial planning

Bill Ireland's Mariner is continuing to adjust its market position, and is now looking to superannuation and high-net-worth clients for opportunities....

Financial planning

New Iress managing director assumes the helm on a $650,000 salary....

Financial planning

Stuart Nisbett and John Vatovec have taken up appointments, with Nisbett also to act as independent chairman of the company....

Financial planning

Australian Securities and Investments Commission chairman Tony D'Aloisio has been appointed to lead an international body that will play a role in the regulatory response...

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Financial planning

Having moved substantially out of the funds management arena, MMC Contrarian has targeted financial planning as its growth driver....

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Financial planning

Former Fincorp Investments chair and chief executive Eric Krecichwost and finance director Jacob Lee Quigley charged with dishonestly using their positions to gain advant...

Editorial

Will the policy tide turn against commissions? Michael Mathieson considers the future prospects for remuneration in the industry....

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Editorial

The recent global financial crisis has thrown a great deal of attention back on the issue of risk management for businesses big and small. One of the key questions being ...

Financial planning

Releases earnings guidance for financial year ending September 30....

Accounting

The advent of industry-wide fee-for-service could see many more accountants expand into financial planning, with the potential for accountants to promote themselves as lo...

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Editorial

Diversified investment company Washington H. Soul Pattinson has reported a profit surge on the back of its diversified exposures, particularly coal....

Financial planning

The head of Rabobank's Chile operations will replace Bruce Dick as chief executive of Rabobank Australia and New Zealand....

People & Products

AMP Financial Services director appointed chair of Future2 Foundation....

Financial planning

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority wants to lift the bar on the liquidity requirements for banks and other authorised deposit-taking institutions....

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