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Financial planning

AM Corporation will launch the highly anticipated Bureau service platform today in a bid to seize the initiative in the financial services market....

Financial planning

David Dyer reckons the development of the mortgage broking industry is running parallel to that of the financial planning industry....

Financial planning

David Dyer reckons the development of the mortgage broking industry is running parallel to that of the financial planning industry....

Financial planning

The banks have responded quickly to the RBA’s reduction of the cash interest rate by a further quarter of a per cent to 5.5 per cent....

Financial planning

Professional Investment Services (PIS) has signed up with Australian Finance Group (AFG) to provide mortgage broking throughout its network of financial planners....

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

The number of financial planning and accounting firms being bought and sold continues to grow, yet many practices fail to understand the process of valuation. Kate Kachor...

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

With the acquisition of York Capital under its belt, Australian Unity is restructuring the way it plays the property investment market. John Wilkinson looks at where that...

Accounting

Listed accountancy and financial planning consolidator Harts Australasia has added yet another accounting firm to its register with the purchase of The Business Results G...

Funds management

Australian investors have hit a conservative patch, shunning shares and property and favouring bank deposits. ...

Editorial

While the issue of life insurance will usually crop up at some point in discussions with a client, HELEN TROUP believes that a discussion of risk should cover the well-be...

Financial planning

First Samuel managing director Anthony Starkins’ submission to the Senate calling on Government to outlaw commissions (Money Management, October 26) could be interpreted ...

Financial planning

Investors in the troubled Soho lemon investment scheme have voted to continue with it and commissioned a study to look at expanding the scheme....

Financial planning

Investors in the troubled Soho lemon investment scheme have voted to continue with it and commissioned a study to look at expanding the scheme. ...

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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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