GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS

Editorial

Tim Hornibrook examines the factors that will lead to rising demand for agricultural commodities over the next few decades....

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Financial planning

Guardian has announced a new growth strategy, in which it will be targeting the acquisition of independent financial advisers (IFAs) and releasing an online business heal...

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Superannuation

As MySuper forces trustees to look at catering to the masses with their default fund, many will look to lifecycle investing to meet members’ needs....

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Financial planning

Count Financial has formed an alliance with Centrepoint Finance, which will expand Count's asset finance service to small business clients and help it overcome funding is...

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Superannuation

Platform provider netwealth has introduced a foreign-currency investment option that targets UK residents who are rolling over their superannuation to Australia under the...

People & Products

Managing director of Treasury Group, Mark Burgess, has resigned following his appointment to the Future Fund Management Agency....

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Financial planning

The past 12 months have proven challenging for most fund managers, with above-index returns eluding most of the sector. Ashleigh McIntyre reports....

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Financial planning

New research confirms a growing demand for good advice from Australia's high-net-worth individuals....

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Financial planning

Getting ready for the end of the tax year needs year-round thought, writes Janine Mace. She explains what financial planners should be telling their clients....

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Editorial

The skills learned as a paraplanner are vital when making the career change to financial advice, writes Mark Larmour....

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Financial planning

Janine Mace outlines what financial advisers should be doing to ensure their businesses are adequately prepared for the end of the financial year....

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Editorial

Graham Hand outlines managed futures and the role they play in the investment sector....

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Financial planning

Debtor finance provider Bibby Financial Services is expanding its footprint into South Australia as the business anticipates strong growth to come....

Funds management

Credit will be the best performing of the fixed income sub-sectors and Australian bonds will continue to outperform their global counterparts, according to ING Investment...

Financial planning

International small cap stocks have outperformed both large and mid-caps over the past decade, but investors need to show commitment if they want to fully capitalise on t...

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MARKET INSIGHTS

This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...

2 days 15 hours ago

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

6 days 21 hours ago

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

3 weeks 4 days ago

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....

2 weeks 6 days ago

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 ...

5 days 19 hours ago

Pinnacle Investment Management has announced it will acquire strategic interests in two international fund managers for $142 million....

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