FINANCIAL SERVICES

Financial planning

MGD has appointed an ex-banking sector employee to provide it with financial risk mitigation strategies. ...

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Superannuation

Spring FG will offer its SMSF platform trustees advice, financial education and training resources....

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Tools & guides

Using the wrong words in promotional material can land any business in hot water. David Court looks at the top 12 promotional problem words in financial services. ...

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Financial planning

Majority of financial services employees can expect no more than a three per cent pay rise even as hiring and business activity remained upbeat, a recruitment survey reve...

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Funds management

This year belonged to Macquarie Investment Management at the Fund Manager of the Year Awards, as it notched up six nominations and five wins. Congratulations!...

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Financial planning

ASIC has accepted an EU from a former Victorian Synchron adviser under which he has to withdraw from financial services for three years after he failed to comply with fin...

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Funds management

A new major partnership between Findex and the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Science is set to drive medical sector innovation. ...

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Financial planning

Holding onto star performers is proving tough for Australian businesses across a range of white collar sectors, including the financial services industry, research reveal...

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Financial planning

A former Aussie mortgage broker is facing a potential jail sentence over allegations she falsified loan applications totalling $2.7 million....

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Financial planning

Employers need to be more proactive in how they attract top candidates and retain talent as there is a growing shortage of specialist skills, according to Marks Sattin....

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Financial planning

Three financial services licensees have removed the term “independent” from their website and marketing material after ASIC found they received commissions and volume-bas...

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Financial planning

ASIC has accepted EU from Sino Investment Services and its sole director after concerns over its compliance with financial services laws....

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Superannuation

Labor Financial Services spokesman, Jim Chalmers, says Governments should not try to favour particular super sectors....

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Financial planning

In an indication of its growing influence, the CFA Institute has announced a regional Advocacy Council for Australia and New Zealand. ...

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People & Products

KPMG has acquired technology consultancy, Markets IT, as it builds out its capital markets strategy....

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