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Listed property trusts are at the start of a strong upward climb, according to Ausbil Dexia director Winston Sammut....

Financial planning

A recent dip in the share prices of core technology stocks is not a sign of that sector trending downward, according to Henderson Investors head of global technology Bria...

Funds management

The property industry is likely to see longer than expected benefits from the Syd-ney Olympics according to the latest Australian Property Industry (API) survey....

Financial planning

My favourite ad on TV at the moment is the day trader in braces who is trading on line from home before ending it all by jumping out of his (ground floor) window. If you ...

Financial planning

Convergence and the digital revolution in global capital markets are becoming the drivers of regulatory regimes throughout the world, according to Professor Ian Harper of...

Financial planning

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) today acted to head off inflationary pressures in the econ-omy, lifting the cash rate to 6.25 per cent from 6.0 per cent....

Financial planning

Investors have failed to grasp the concept of gearing, even though the majority of wealthier clients gear into their own homes, according to former FPA president Russell ...

Financial planning

While technology, telecommunications and media stocks have taken a few hits since January, equity funds sought listed property trusts (LPT) as a comparatively safe haven....

Financial planning

Property syndicates might have suffered the slings and arrows of rising interest rates, but David Davies argues their potential for capital gain means they are still very...

Funds management

Australia’s residential property boom will grind to a halt under the weight of rising interest rates, however baby boomers will ensure investors still make money out of d...

Financial planning

Commonwealth Bank managing director David Murray has called on the government to raise compulsory superannuation payments....

Financial planning

RESI Home Loans has bagged the Your Mortgage Magazine Mortgage of the Year award for the second year in succession....

Financial planning

The latest rounds of interest rate hikes and the falling values of share markets around the world raises a number of questions for the financial planning indus-try....

Financial planning

The latest rounds of interest rate hikes and the falling values of share markets around the world raises a number of questions for the financial planning indus-try....

Financial planning

Global Technology Fund Take Off Whether or not you believe that the economy has undergone a paradigm shift, there is no denying that ‘new economy’ stocks have left the...

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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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

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

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Insignia Financial has confirmed it is considering a preliminary non-binding proposal received from a US private equity giant to acquire the firm. ...

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Six of the seven listed financial advice licensees have reported positive share price growth in 2024, with AMP and Insignia successfully reversing earlier losses. ...

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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 ...

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