CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Superannuation

SMSF software suite superMate - an integrated administration product provided by Supercorp Technology - has been selected by Super Concepts, Roberts & Morrow and The Supe...

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Policy & Regulation

The Financial Planning Association has asked the Government to allow a one-year transition timeframe for the implementation of the Future of Financial Advice reforms....

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Financial planning

Plan B has increased its stake in the My Adviser network to 93 per cent by fast tracking the acquisition of a 59 per cent stake held by group founder Michael Summers....

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Financial planning

The members of Big Sky Credit Union have approved the transfer of the business to Lifeplan Australia Building Society, effective 1 March 2012....

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Financial planning

Plan B has increased its stake in the My Adviser network to 93 per cent by fast tracking the acquisition of a 59 per cent stake held by group founder Michael Summers....

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Financial planning

The members of Big Sky Credit Union have approved the transfer of the business to Lifeplan Australia Building Society, effective 1 March 2012....

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Editorial

Perpetual has reported a 25 per cent profit drop but looks to a more positive future....

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Life/Risk

The desire by superannuation fund members to retain small balance accounts to access insurance benefits poses a challenge with respect to auto-consolidation....

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Financial planning

A scaling back of the services offered in Australia by S&P Capital IQ could be a symptom of an overcrowded market undergoing a rationalisation - but more consolidation co...

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Editorial

Portfolio administration firm Praemium has announced a $3.3 million net loss before tax for the first half of the 2011/12 financial year....

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Financial planning

A scaling back of the services offered in Australia by S&P Capital IQ could be a symptom of an overcrowded market undergoing a rationalisation - but more consolidation co...

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Financial planning

Financial Services Partners (FSP) has launched a series of enhancements to its XPLan product which it says are aimed at helping financial advisers deliver more comprehens...

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Superannuation

New Financial Services Council research backs benefits of auto-consolidation of superannuation accounts....

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Superannuation

While Challenger has sought to put annuities on the agenda for the first Superannuation Roundtable meeting, the FPA is pushing its own line on concessional contributions ...

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Editorial

Suncorp Group has announced a $389 million NPAT for the six months to 31 December 2011, with general insurance contributing $162 million despite the impact of natural dis...

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