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Australia’s account aggregation market is heating up with the launch of the world’s biggest account aggregation specialists Yodlee....

Financial planning

Genetic testing is likely to remain at the forefront of issues facing the life insurance industry over the next decade. Aaron Driver reports on how the major players are ...

Financial planning

Garry Crole has stepped down as chief executive of the Deakin Group to concentrate on marketing the financial services group....

Financial planning

The Mercantile Mutual (Merc) name will disappear from March 1 when it will be rebranded under the name and logo of its Dutch parent company, ING....

Financial planning

The world’s largest account aggregation group, Yodlee, has landed in Australia, with big plans for the local market. ...

Financial planning

UK financial services group Halifax has paid one billion pounds ($A2.68 billion) for troubled British insurer Equitable Life....

Financial planning

AXA Australia senior executive Mark Armour is leaving the group after nearly 19 years to head up the ANZ investment management team....

Financial planning

Co-operative style financial planning businesses have copped a lot of flak over the past year after a high profile failure in one venture at the end of 1999. John Wilkins...

Financial planning

Mortgage broking wholesaler Australian Finance Group (AFG) is considering listing on the Australian Stock Exchange to capitalise on the explosive growth in the mortgage b...

Financial planning

Any feeling the Government's New Zealand Superannuation Bill was going to have an easy passage through the select committee process because it got cross party support at ...

Superannuation

Any feeling the Government's New Zealand Superannuation Bill will have an easy passage through the select committee process because it got cross party support in Parliame...

Financial planning

Prudential has secured a foothold in the world’s largest life insurance market with the $A357 million purchase of Orico Life Insurance in Japan....

Financial planning

Financial services and insurance giant AMP has neither confirmed nor denied speculation that it is interested in acquiring assets of UK insurer, Equitable Life....

Financial planning

AM Corporation is one of the last surviving independently owned financial services groups in Australia. Stuart Engel examines the impact of one of the biggest revamps in ...

Financial planning

Standard & Poor’s has merged two divisions and placed Gavin Gunning as head of the newly formed financial services ratings group for Australia and New Zealand....

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