Macquarie Financial Services Group has secured prime positioning across the platform and funds management categories of the 2007 Wealth Insights/Assirt Annual Service Lev...
Macquarie Investment Lending has added a new functionality to its adviser website, Gear Up, enabling planners to fix clients’ interest rates online via the secure website...
Colonial Geared Investments has increased the loan to valuation ratios applied to the vast majority of its managed funds to provide advisers and their clients with greate...
The 2007 Federal Budget should address the personal savings and life underinsurance crises in Australia, according to the Association of Financial Advisers....
The new Simpler Superannuation rules have divided baby boomers, with a new study revealing the generation is split three ways on the debate....
In a move that could cause friction between financial advisers and dealer groups, advisers plan to include additional financial services platforms in their existing offer...
Software developer Salesforce.com will launch a web-based customer relationship management system aimed directly at financial advisers....
Clients are demanding greater exposure to direct shares through their financial advisers, according to Jeremy Pree, head of Lonsec’s stockbroking and equities research di...
The first set of research performed on the Australian separately managed accounts market has shown the products currently on offer need to improve their functionality bef...
HBOS’ wealth creation arm, St Andrew’s Australia, has signed an agreement with wealth management applications and professional services provider Bravura Solutions to util...
In a market first, CommInsure is now covering advanced diabetes under its standard trauma policy as part of a suite of enhancements to its retail risk insurance range....
Macquarie Investment Lending has made a number of upgrades to its website GearUp, with a view to improving and expanding upon the online services available for financial ...
The Association of Financial Advisers has achieved the highest rating on overall performance in a survey of industry associations, beating the Financial Planning Associat...
The Association of Financial Advisers is preparing to launch its own version of the Financial Planning Association’s Certified Financial Planner designation....
The Association of Financial Advisers is developing a ‘soft skills’ course for advisers in an attempt to help reduce the level of underinsurance in Australia....
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....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...