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Financial planning
Less market-friendly policies put forward by independents could pose a headwind for markets if they are asked to help form a government, according to commentators....
Financial planning
Research from Barclays shows the possibility of a minority government occurring following this week’s election, an outcome that would bring risk to Australian markets....
Financial planning
With most commitments being made by politicians during elections, Connect Financial Service Brokers says the Federal election is reaffirming the need for financial litera...
Features
The Government has succeeded in using the Federal Budget to tidy up some longstanding superannuation policy loose-ends with some usually noisy backbenchers remaining comp...
Funds management
Performance of North American equity funds available in Australia since the announcement of Donald Trump as US president has varied significantly from returns of 160% to ...
Funds management
The banks were some of the biggest winners in the post-Federal Election share market rise last week, and data from FE Analytics shows which funds were best positioned to ...
Policy & Regulation
Wilson Asset Management chairman, Geoff Wilson believes the Senate cross-benchers will help persuade a Labor Government to at least amend its policy on removing refundabl...
SMSF
As the Federal election campaign hits its peak, the Alliance for a Fairer Retirement System has again reminded consumers that Labor’s franking credit reform would disadva...
Financial planning
The election of a Labor Government will confirm rather than increase the number of planners choosing to exit the industry....
Financial planning
Up to 30 per cent of planners have indicated they intend leaving the industry because of the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority regime and an end to grandfa...
Funds management
The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors has called for changes which would see environmental, social and governance considerations formally factored into regul...
Financial planning
The outcome of this year’s Federal election could have differing impacts for financial planners regarding each parties’ views on superannuation and tax....
Funds management
Volatility might continue to surface, with more risks hovering around, in the final stretch of the year, an SSGA strategist says....
Policy & Regulation
Whichever party forms Government has an obligation to consult the financial services industry to end the policy uncertainty....
Superannuation
The outcome of the Federal election will not change the fact that the new super regime is for building only a moderate retirement nest-egg, according to Austock....
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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....