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The Ray White Group’s eight-year battle to break into the Australian financial advice market is over. How did it ultimately fail after so many years trying to succeed?...

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Financial planning

The loans outstanding, which are cumulatively worth $274 billion, have been granted temporary repayment deferrals by deposit -taking institutions. ...

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People & Products

ME Bank and specialist retirement funding provider Household Capital, which launched earlier this year, have announced a partnership to establish a $100 million wholesale...

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Financial planning

Financial Circle has been restrained from providing financial advice or carrying on a financial services business, following an interim injunction from the Federal Court ...

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Superannuation

Taxation Commissioner, Chris Jordan, has raised a red flag with respect to related party transactions and $200 audits....

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Features

Malavika Santhebennur looks at what legislative changes the SMSF sector can expect in 2016 and what remains in limbo in part two of this feature on SMSFs....

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Superannuation

The trustees of an SMSF have been fined $40,000 after admitting to almost 70 breaches of the SIS Act, by the Federal Court of Australia....

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Financial planning

The average home loan has growth by 18.5 per cent compared with full-time wages growing 3.6 per cent and is this disparity is unlikely to change anytime soon, Mortgage Ch...

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Life/Risk

Mortgage lenders are likely to pull the plug on interest only loans in response to warning from APRA about the need to slow investor credit growth....

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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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Original bidder Bain Capital, which saw its first offer rejected in December, has returned with a revised bid for Insignia Financial....

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