GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS

Financial planning

The unprecedented has become commonplace when it comes to the global policy response to the financial crisis, write Stephen Halmarick and Belinda Allen....

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Financial planning

The regulator will receive more than $81 million over four years in an effort to boost its 'front line' monitoring and enforcement activities in light of the current econ...

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Financial planning

The intrinsically flawed value proposition of institutional dealer groups has left a generation of clients confused about the value of financial advice, according to Just...

Financial planning

Calls for effective leadership on transitioning to a low-carbon economy in the midst of the global financial crisis....

Editorial

Westpac Banking Corporation has reported just a 1 per cent fall in net profit for the six months to the end of March, but BT Financial Group has tended to struggle....

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Financial planning

New research commissioned by the Commonwealth Bank suggests that baby boomers are not being unduly spooked by the global financial crisis but are likely to stay longer in...

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Editorial

Macquarie Group's record profit for 2008 has slumped 52 per cent amid the fallout from the global financial crisis, but in line with earlier forecasts....

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Financial planning

Scheme would open opportunities for Australian managed investment schemes to be offered overseas....

Financial planning

Despite the scepticism, gold has a role to play in investment portfolios, writes DOMINIC McCORMICK...

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Financial planning

Research conducted by CoreData shows that Australian financial planners have lost approximately 215,000 clients over the past 12 months. But perhaps even more disturbing ...

Financial planning

The Minister For Superannuation and Corporate Law, Senator Nick Sherry, says rebuilding confidence in the superannuation and financial services industry is now a priority...

Financial planning

Steadying emerging markets provide profit opportunities while sustained rallies in US and Asian equities may erase losses in market averages, according to Putnam....

Financial planning

Financial planners have a ready audience in Generation Y, reports AMLIKA LAL....

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Financial planning

As the end of the financial year approaches, JOHN PERRI offers a round-up of tax tips....

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Funds management

A recent study shows females are focused and forward-looking on financial strategies, writes KRISTY SHEPPARD....

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