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Financial planning

Equities – Nothing ordinary about ASX change

Australian Stock Exchange executives are busy gathering feedback from fund managers and other users of the all ordinaries index which could result in a major shake-up of ...

Financial planning

IFSA raises its own ethical standards

In previous Money Management columns, readers have been alerted to one of IFSA's major projects - the development of an industry code of ethics and associated practice st...

Financial planning

No advances on super charge

News that the Federal Government has dropped the advance instalments on its unpopular superannuation surcharge has been widely welcomed....

Financial planning

There is still a lot of life left in life

Amidst all the talk of mergers and acquisitions in the life insurance industry, it’s easy to lose sight of the strength and size of the industry in Australia. ...

Financial planning

Wallis stocktake: was it value for money?

A little under two years ago, the Wallis inquiry handed down its 700-plus-page stock-take on the financial system. So it’s appropriate to take stock of what has happened ...