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Navigator Australia has moved into the provision of back office services with the rollout of what it is calling a back office master trust....

Financial planning

Australia’s largest credit union, Credit Union Australia (CUA), has established its own dealer group, Mentor Australia Financial Planning....

Financial planning

The Now Financial Services and Inscorp financial planning groups are set to merge creating a combined planning group with about 250 advisers....

Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) would seek further industry input and discussion before it realises its final position on the regulation of se...

Financial planning

Nobody really thinks the Financial Services Reform Act (FSRA) is working, says TOM COLLINS, and for that reason it should be scrubbed....

Financial planning

At the conclusion of last year Money Management ran a number of articles regarding the vexed issue of commission disclosure which were promptly met by a number of respons...

Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has begun the new year with a spate of actions against individual financial advisers....

Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has handed out another sentence in relation to the Lifestyle Property Group, a failed property investment grou...

Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has capped off a busy week after requesting an investment advisory group to notify clients regarding incorrect...

Financial planning

Now Financial Services is attempting to migrate all multi-agents who use the financial planning dealer group across to broker representatives, a process it aims to comple...

Financial planning

Two Melbourne men associated with the failed Lifestyle property group have been sentenced to a total of seven years jail after pleading guilty to charges brought by the A...

Financial planning

A Melbourne financial planner has been banned from acting as a representative of a securities dealer or investment adviser for life....

Financial planning

CPA Australia, one of two accountancy bodies in Australia, will not proceed with its plans to gain a financial services licence claiming that the commerical nature of the...

Financial planning

A former Securitor financial planner has been handed down a life ban by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) from acting as a representative of a s...

Financial planning

The name Axiom has returned to funds management in Australia, this time in the guise of boutique property manager based in Melbourne....

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