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Philip Kelly becomes executive chairman at Centric after Michael Pillemer's contract is not renewed....

Financial planning

BENJAMIN LEVY reports on the growing use of reverse mortgages to shore up diminishing client wealth....

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Financial planning

Considering that the baby boomer generation will retire within the next 10 years and their superannuation investments have plunged, they may have no choice but to turn to...

Superannuation

Money Management's round table at the Investment and Financial Services Association conference also considered the future of Australia's Superannuation Guarantee. ...

People & Products

Steve Leigh will work alongside the joint managing director to rebuild confidence in Trinity's business model....

Financial planning

Employment demand for financial planners increased in the last quarter for the first time since the start of the global financial crisis, according to recruitment special...

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Financial planning

A member of the Ripoll Inquiry expresses concern that Commonwealth Bank CEO Ralph Norris will not be personally fronting committee hearings in Sydney this Friday....

Editorial

Embattled property funds management group Trinity has posted an after-tax net loss of $226 million for the financial year to June 30, down from a net profit of $34.5 mill...

Financial planning

A forensic investigation prompted by allegations of a $1 million payment to a lobbyist has cleared both Sunsuper and the current officers running funds management group T...

Funds management

The revaluation of shares during the financial crisis has depressed the sector's long-term returns....

Financial planning

Godfrey Pembroke Practice Development Group (GPPDG) is in negotiations with the dealer group's management that may result in significant changes to the dealer group's pro...

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Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s submission to the Ripoll Inquiry has raised the stakes for the future of the financial planning industry but has al...

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Financial planning

Loan to value ratios in margin loans 'go out the window' in financial crisis....

Editorial

Suncorp's profit for the 2008-09 financial year fell 40 per cent in what chairman John Story called a challenging year for the group....

Financial planning

Treasury announces ASIC to be responsible for supervision and enforcement of the laws against misconduct on Australia's financial markets....

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