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Financial planning

Melbourne-based financial planning research and software group PlanTech Consulting has made its first foray into overseas market with a deal in South Africa....

Financial planning

Hartley Poynton’s recently formed JDV offshoot has taken a minority stake in tax software group NetWorth to bolster its online financial services offerings....

Financial planning

After only four years of operation, Vision FPS (Vision) has sold to InvestorWeb for the princely sum of $15 million....

Financial planning

What do Count’s Barry Lambert, RetireInvest’s Mark Spiers and Bridges’ Colin Scully all have in common?...

Financial planning

It has been said that a long time sitting in front of clients telling them what to do with their money can do funny things to your mind. Nick Bruining explores the more s...

Financial planning

While a reasonable proportion of investors access financial services information over the Internet and are confident in conducting transactions via this means, the majori...

Financial planning

An industry wide numbering system for advisers is a step closer to fruition following the creation of a working group within the Investment and Financial Services Associa...

People & Products

Mike Dunne has joined Ipac as technology and business services general manager in a bid to enhance its e-commerce capabilities to advisers....

Financial planning

The steady rise of online financial services may not kill the wrap account or master trust service, but it is sure to make huge waves over the coming months. Stuart En-ge...

Financial planning

Norwich Union’s Navigator is to become a global product, with plans to launch the electronic administration service in Asia and expand the European operations....

Financial planning

InvestmentLink has signed a deal with Lonsdale offering users of Lonsdale’s LLink software special rates for its e-Portfolio service....

Financial planning

Ord Minnett has brushed aside the wreckage of last month's tech stock shakeup to emerge with Australia's first big technology venture capital fund for retail investors....

Financial planning

Mike Dunne has joined Ipac as technology and business services general manager in a bid to enhance its e-commerce capabilities to advisers....

Financial planning

Investment management software supplier DST International (DSTi) has picked up Melbourne based unit registry developer MaxTrak Technology for a sum described as “multi-mi...

Financial planning

Mercantile Mutual has rebranded its life insurance broking arm into a dealer group, AustAdvis-ers, in a bid to attract planners seeking a solution to licensing changes sl...

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