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Editorial

New legislation governing how superannuation fund trustees may borrow under a limited recourse borrowing arrangement has left a number of questions unanswered, says Bryce...

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Financial planning

Industry super fund ESI Super has employed Provisio Technologies software to speed up the delivery of ‘defined scope’ advice to its members....

Financial planning

AMP is teaming up with the financial services education provider Pinnacle to introduce a new qualification to be run through AMP’s Horizons Academy from January 201...

Superannuation

SMSF specialist warns against minimum entry threshold....

Superannuation

The ongoing uncertainty over the accountant exemption applying to self-managed super funds (SMSFs) as well as a number of rules that simply don’t make sense are two...

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Financial planning

Fiona Balfour will join Tower Australia as an independent non-executive director to the board, effective immediately....

Financial planning

The FPA has announced the three new directors who will join the board following the recent FPA board elections, and all three will be practising CFPs....

Financial planning

Research house Zenith has extended its capability into the ETF space....

Financial planning

Industry fund commentators have lamented the need to “educate” another new superannuation minister....

Financial planning

Industry fund commentators have lamented the need to educate another new superannuation minister....

Financial planning

Australian Financial Services chief, Peter Daly has questioned the viability of some institutional dealer groups....

Financial planning

Stanfield Funds Management has gained effective control of Mariner Corporation....

Financial planning

Dealer groups, including those owned by Colonial First State and BT, are investing more in their internal research teams as part of a broad move to take greater responsib...

Financial planning

Russell Investments has produced a new research paper suggesting after-tax investing could add 100 basis points to a superannuation fund’s returns....

Editorial

What should the Australian financial planning industry make of the appointment of Bill Shorten as the Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services and Superann...

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