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The major investment platform providers have embarked on aggressive advertising campaigns this year in a bid to differentiate themselves from one another, but whether the...
Policy & Regulation
Shadforth Financial Group chief executive Tony Fenning believes the implementation of the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms is likely to entail a lot of work with...
People & Products
Russell Investments has announced the appointment of a head of its Advice Centre, which the company said signalled its commitment to the delivery of limited advice....
Financial planning
Wraps, platforms and master trusts together experienced net inflows of $14.5 billion in the 2010 calendar year to $427.7 billion....
Financial planning
Praemium has entered an agreement with Tasmanian financial group MyState Financial and platform provider Powerwrap to launch a MyState badged version of the Powerwrap pla...
Financial planning
IOOF turns in strong result and positions for growth....
Financial planning
Consolidation is the big news in the financial planning platform industry. Janine Mace looks into how this is affecting the sector....
Financial planning
As the financial planning platform industry enters a new year that will see big changes, Janine Mace discovers it may not all be plain sailing....
Financial planning
As the financial services industry prepares for a major legislative change, experts claim that platforms remain at the heart of the financial advice industry. ...
Financial planning
New generation platform providers have criticised the ‘preferential programs’ initiated by their peers, claiming they have the potential to bias the advice gi...
People & Products
Zurich Investments has announced a key management appointment, recruiting Tim Meggitt as head of key accounts....
Financial planning
Platforms are taking a bigger slice of the investment value chain than they deserve, according to the head of asset management at Equity Trustees, Shaun Manuell....
Life/Risk
Introducing an additional insurer – Asteron – on its FirstChoice platform may make Colonial First State a leader, but it appears to be short of followers at p...
Editorial
Westpac has posted a strong profit increase assisted by BT, the St George merger and mortgage gains....
Funds management
Count Financial and Professional Investment Services are adapting to the new world order....
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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...