FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP

Financial planning

Australian Financial Services Group is to undergo a major restructure as a strategic measure to ensure the dealer group maintains continued growth, profitability and stre...

Financial planning

Allco Finance Group’s funds management division is targeting more than $2 billion in new funds under management by the end of the 2006-07, following its merger with Recor...

Financial planning

Macquarie Financial Services Group has added a US-based global equity manager as another partner to its Macquarie Professional Series....

Financial planning

Publicly-listed financial services group First Capital Group Limited has received shareholder approval to complete a number of actions aimed at growing its brand and pres...

Editorial

Wealth management proved a key driver in a $216 million six month profit reported by Promina Group Limited today, with the company’s financial services division recording...

Financial planning

The Australian Financial Services Group’s move to become a fully independent dealer group has proved to be an additional catalyst for growth, with 18 new financial planni...

Financial planning

The Australian and New Zealand chartered accounting group CA Associates Australasia, which also offers financial planning services, has been re-branded and from July 1 wi...

Financial planning

The Macquarie Financial Services Group has stipulated the proposed sale of Walter Scott & Partners to Mellon Financial Corporation in the US will have no effect on the op...

Financial planning

Head of international equities at Credit Suisse, Russell Bye, believes the robust returns achieved in the face of a variety of economic conditions is a key factor as to w...

Financial planning

Perpetual Trustees Australia has dropped the ‘trustees’ designation from its title and centralised its operations into one Sydney-based location....

Financial planning

Concord Capital is the first boutique funds manager to be selected by Macquarie Bank to manage its externally managed funds in its Professional Series....

Financial planning

As predicted, investment banking and funds management giant Macquarie Bank has raked in another bumper profit of close to half a billion dollars, largely underpinned by a...

Financial planning

ASIC has launched Federal Court action against the directors of a failed Victorian vendor of equity release products that put the financial security of at least 120 inves...

Financial planning

Leading AMP out of the valley of darkness into a somewhat brighter future is Andrew Mohl’s legacy to the financial planning industry....

Financial planning

A little known financial services group has started a petition calling for fund managers to be hit with cash penalties for failing to release clients’ superannuation with...

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Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....

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It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...

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increased professionalism within the industry - shouldn't that say, FAR register almost halving in the last 24 months he...

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Insignia Financial has made four appointments, including three who have joined from TAL, to lead strategy and innovation in its retirement solutions for the MLC brand....

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A former Brisbane financial adviser has been charged with 26 counts of dishonest conduct regarding a failure to disclose he would receive substantial commission payments ...

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Professional services group AZ NGA has made its first acquisition since announcing a $240 million strategic partnership with US manager Oaktree Capital Management in Sept...

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