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Mike Taylor writes that Australia’s major life insurers are continuing to face a highly competitive and dynamic market driven by a range of factors, not least the Royal C...

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Anastasia Santoreneos investigates how much income is really needed for retirement and what strategies can be used before and after retirement to ensure income is sustain...

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Despite much turbulence and against the backdrop of the Royal Commission, financial planner numbers look strong, as Oksana Patron discovers in the Money Management TOP 10...

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As the financial planning industry moves towards a goals-based, client-centric model, Anastasia Santoreneos investigates why it’s taken so long, what the expectations are...

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Nicholas Grove finds that when setting upon the task of constructing a robust investment portfolio, many investors may realise the biggest risks they face may not be thos...

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Mike Taylor writes that if one thing has distinguished the past five years in the financial services it has been the exponential growth in regulatory and compliance costs...

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Emerging market equities can be a difficult asset class to navigate, and as Nicholas Grove discovers, not all components within the sector are always firing in equal meas...

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Even before the Royal Commission, Australia’s wealth management industry was undergoing substantial change. HUB24’s Andrew Alcock asks what’s next?...

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Money Management's 2018 Fund Manager Fee Comparator exercise has found that amongst Australia’s highest fee-charging fund managers, fewer than 10 per cent have actually j...

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Are alternative investments hitting the mainstream as the end of the 20-year bull market draws nearer? Anastasia Santoreneos investigates how investors can utilise altern...

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Are Australian investors growing a conscience? Anastasia Santoreneos writes that the evidence with respect to responsible investments would tend to suggest they are....

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As Australians continue to live longer, the need for aged care continues to grow. Hannah Wootton looks at what advice financial planners can offer clients on aged care, w...

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The Federal Government has decided a degree-level equivalency will be required for new advisers from January 2019 under the FASEA regime. Nick Grove asks whether this wil...

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With a growing number of active exchange-traded funds on the market, managers discuss what it means for financial planners and how it can affect traditional models of por...

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With an ageing population, increasing longevity and policy reform making superannuation a less suitable tool for leaving wealth, Hannah Wootton looks at what structures p...

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