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Financial planning

The liquidators of Harts Australia have called for further investigations into the group following news it may have continued trading well after the group was deemed inso...

Financial planning

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Financial planning

What exactly is meant by wealth management? In defining wealth management there seems to be two polar extremes. For some people, it is simply a good marketing term for fl...

Financial planning

Six more Harts companies will be wound up after the Federal Court of Australia granted an application to appoint a liquidator to the companies which are within the Harts ...

Financial planning

Australians are becoming increasingly uncertain about their financial preparations for retirement, the latest nationwide survey into consumer knowledge and attitudes towa...

Financial planning

Harts’ financial planning ambitions in New Zealand have been ended with the announcement that its business, which has already been put into the hands of a receiver has be...

Financial planning

Growing interest in investing has also called attention to some less than professional practices. Tom Collins argues that in the public’s eye planner renumeration may fal...

Financial planning

The National Australia Bank (NAB) is set to undertake a wide ranging investigation into the operation of its financial planning and dealer networks as part of a complete ...

Editorial

The National Australia Bank (NAB) has reported a 36 per cent slide in its profit for the full year to the end of September, despite a healthy operating profit from its we...

Financial planning

Perpertual Investments has added a fourth product to its diversified funds range with the addition of the Diversified Growth fund aimed at investors seeking moderate grow...

Financial planning

Although former Reeves Moses Hudig bosses Roger Moses and Gary Stevens have been cleared of securities-related charges, their battle is not yet over....

Financial planning

The chance of a recovery for embattled financial services group Harts Australasia seems almost impossible, as parts of the group were offered up for sale by its provision...

Financial planning

Perpetual Trustees has been hit by a noticeable slump in the flow of funds into its managed investment products as retail investors draw back from equity market investmen...

Financial planning

Prominent New Zealand financial advisors Roger Moses and Gary Stevens have appeared in the District Court in Auckland on charges of breaching the Securities Act over cont...

Financial planning

The Australian and Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued stop orders on three separate fund managers....

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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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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ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....

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The corporate regulator has issued infringement notices to three AFSLs whose financial advisers provided personal advice to a retail client while unregistered....

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ASIC has released the results of its first adviser exam to be held in 2025, with 241 candidates attempting the test....

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