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30 April 2010 • By • 1 min read

HSBC nabs two new platform additions

Asian funds and a fund of hedge funds are now available via IOOF platforms.Two HSBC funds will now be available to retail investors through financial ...

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Death of a salesman

As advisers continue to move away from a sales-driven culture, the latest reforms could see an emergence of advice within super.The government made a ...

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SPAA backs Cooper SMSF proposals

SPAA supports Cooper's SMSF report but flags concerns over measures to strengthen the independence of auditors.The Self-Managed Super Fund ...

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More US ETF providers target Australia

ETF developers whose products cover fixed income, currencies, global water and even inverse-leveraged ETFs are interested in Australia.More US ...

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Ex-Financial Wealth MD faces court

Former Financial Wealth director faces a public examination over bankruptcy claim.The former managing director of Financial Wealth has been forced to ...

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ACT Treasury appoints Towers Watson

Towers Watson has won a mandate to provide ACT Treasury with advice on strategic asset allocation and selecting fund managers.Australian Capital ...

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SPAA agrees with exemption removal

The removal of the accountants licensing exemption has received support from SPAA.The Self-Managed Super Fund Professionals' Association of Australia ...

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AFA, FPA merger talks continue

Merger discussions between Australia's advice associations continue.Merger talks between the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and FPA are ...

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Caps problems stem from classification errors

Getting super contributions classifications wrong is the most common mistake that leads to contributions caps breaches.The incorrect classification of ...

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Removal of risk commissions may raise costs

There is a danger if the insurance industry goes down the same fee path as the wealth management sector, an executive has warned.The removal of ...

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