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Financial planning

The void at the top of HSBC Asset Management has finally been filled. John Wilkinson spoke with the two new executives about their plans to make the Australian operations...

Financial planning

Research group van Eyk has issued a hold recommendation on all Tyn-dall Investment Management products, following the departure of a number of key Tyndall executives....

Financial planning

News that the Federal Government has dropped the advance instalments on its unpopular superannuation surcharge has been widely welcomed....

Financial planning

Egg, the telephone and Internet banking arm of Britain’s largest insurer, Prudential, has attracted deposits of more than (UKPound) 3 billion since its launch in mid-Octo...

Financial planning

Stephen Van Eyk was rather surprised to find himself inundated with job applications after comments on the company’s expansion were published in Money Management last yea...

Financial planning

Fund managers' efforts to become single responsible entities are being paralysed by government inaction....

Financial planning

Trans-Tasman research group, FPG Research has signed a joint venture deal with US giant Morningstar to supply managed funds data to the Australasian market under the Morn...

Financial planning

The future of Jardine Fleming’s retail funds will be decided in the next few weeks, with the business probably moving to associate broking firm Ord Minnett....

Financial planning

The financial services industry breathed a collective sigh of relief following the the announcement by Treasurer Peter Costello that the government will take Ralph Review...

Financial planning

About 30 FPA chapter chairs, from as far afield as Lismore, Cairns, Shepparton and Perth, converged on the FPA offices in Melbourne last week to discuss the latest develo...

Financial planning

AMP will focus on expanding into English-speaking countries, especially the UK and India, chief executive George Trumbull told a Melbourne business lunch last week....

Financial planning

Some of the world’s top direct-distribution executives in the financial services industry will address the local industry in Sydney next month....

Financial planning

Despite the absence of a chief executive, Sealcorp has wasted no time firing a new salvo in the rapidly escalating war on wrap accounts, announcing revised terms and cond...

Financial planning

Strong sales of corporate and retail superannuation products increased the flow of new business into AMP Financial Services' Australian operations last year....

Financial planning

A little under two years ago, the Wallis inquiry handed down its 700-plus-page stock-take on the financial system. So it’s appropriate to take stock of what has happened ...

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