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Funds management
Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity is tipped to rise in 2013, with 10 per cent of fund managers planning to acquire another business in the next five years, a report s...
Funds management
Too many small business owners are reliant on the sale of their business to fund their retirement....
Funds management
The longer the debt crisis continues the greater will be the divide between leaders and laggards in the institutional world, according to CREATE chief executive Professor...
Funds management
The reverse mortgage sector has flourished in the last year, but customers are still being limited by a dwindling number of providers, a Deloitte snapshot shows....
Life/Risk
Confusion or ambivalence about life insurance could be putting the industry at risk, a survey suggests. ...
Funds management
Macquarie Group has reaped the benefits of integrating Perpetual’s Private Wealth Platform into its wrap business, recording a 46.7 per cent increase in retail managed fu...
Financial planning
New research suggests one in four financial services firms running core systems on legacy technology....
Life/Risk
It has become ever more important to be a planner’s most-used insurance provider, according to research by Investment Trends....
Superannuation
Super funds which lose members to SMSFs are unlikely to see them come back....
Financial planning
The recent change in Government could help to boost business confidence and increase hiring across the banking and financial services sector, according to Hays Banking di...
Funds management
ETFs have hit record highs on inflows as advisers make them a central part of portfolio plays....
Financial planning
Australia’s growing “class action mentality” and the emergence of litigation funders have created fertile ground for claims against participants in the financial services...
Funds management
Contracts for difference (CFD) trading remains popular among local investors, with Australia recording the second-highest adoption rate of CFDs when compared to Singapore...
Superannuation
New research shows AMP Group has had very little success at selling banking products to its superannuation customers, unlike the Big Four. ...
Superannuation
Rising unemployment and slowing GDP, combined with leakage to the self-managed sector, could be behind a slow year of growth in superannuation contributions....
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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...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...