money management

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ASIC reviewing industry fund advertisements

ASIC has confirmed to a Parliamentary Committee that it is reviewing the latest industry funds advertising campaign....

Financial planning

'Benign instos’ on the rise

The big institutions are dropping their product push mentality to attract more advisers. ...

Financial planning

Rice Warner restructures

Actuarial consultancy, Rice Warner, has undertaken what it has described as a "major restructure" which has involved new appointments and a reorganisation of the business...

Financial planning

ASIC set to cut staff

ASIC is facing a permanent reduction in funding and is looking to cut staff as a result....

Financial planning

Infocus gets rid of insto ownership

Infocus Wealth Management buys back MLC’s share of the business....

Financial planning

Lessons learned from Storm

Money Management roundtable participants acknowledge that some hard lessons were learned on margin lending from the collapse of Storm Financial....

Financial planning

Focus on clients, not fee structures

US specialist Bill Bachrach says Australian planners should be focused on their clients’ needs rather than their fee structures....

Editorial

Fair Work Commission raises the MySuper stakes

MySuper and the default funds under modern awards regime have been areas of controversy for many months but, as Mike Taylor writes, the actions of the Fair Work Commissio...

Financial planning

Nominate a BDM

Nominations for the Money Management 2014 BDM of the Year award are now open....

Financial planning

Kell and Bushby to discuss regulation

Money Management breakfast will see Kell and Bushby traverse the future of financial services regulation....

Editorial

EDR regime unravelling for planners

There exists plenty of evidence that the External Dispute Resolution regime and its interplay with PI cover is proving problematic for the financial planning industry. Mi...