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People & Products
Investment research house van Eyk Research has recruited for the first time following staff cuts in November 2010, adding two members to its research team....
Funds management
An overwhelming majority of the total new Australian managed funds launched in 2010 were not new investment strategies, according to research house Morningstar....
Editorial
The role of licensee payments from platform providers has become a bone of contention in the financial advice industry, writes Marianne Perkovic....
Financial planning
Colonial First State Property will acquire AXA’s Melbourne headquarters at 750 Collins Street through its Commonwealth Property Office Fund....
Financial planning
The first meeting of the Government’s financial advice advisory panel was held in Sydney yesterday, but the panel members have been asked to keep the issues discuss...
Financial planning
As the financial services industry prepares for a major legislative change, experts claim that platforms remain at the heart of the financial advice industry. ...
Financial planning
Standard and Poor’s Fund Services has reinstated its two-star ratings on two Colonial First State multi-manager portfolios after having placed them ‘on hold&#...
Financial planning
New generation platform providers have criticised the ‘preferential programs’ initiated by their peers, claiming they have the potential to bias the advice gi...
Tools & guides
Tim Sanderson takes a look at the Centrelink compensation rules for those unable to work due to injury....
People & Products
Zurich Investments has announced a key management appointment, recruiting Tim Meggitt as head of key accounts....
Editorial
As a political debate rages around the power of the major banks, Mike Taylor writes that far more is at stake than just home loan interest rates....
Funds management
Some of the community anger directed towards the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) after its Melbourne Cup day rate hike appears to have trickled down to the funds man...
Financial planning
Changes to the way the financial services industry operates are keeping the master trust and platform sector on its toes, says Janine Mace....
Financial planning
Despite the significant changes taking place in the financial planning sector, masterfunds continue to dominate the financial services industry, something that is unlikel...
Tools & guides
Tim Sanderson explains the importance of understanding member obligations when it comes to SMSFs....
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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...