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15 October 2014 • By • 1 min read

FSC has ‘fundamentally undermined’ govt

The FSC’s call for a new statutory body to oversee the financial planning profession is at odds with the federal government’s policy agenda, says ...

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CFS to bring annuities on-platform

Colonial First State (CFS) will make Challenger and CommInsure annuities available through its FirstWrap and FirstChoice platforms by mid-2015

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Trader pleads guilty to market manipulation

A day trader based in Sydney has pleaded guilty to two market manipulation charges in the Downing Centre Local Court. Nigel Derek Heath of ...

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Regulation threatening boutique managers

Regulation is the greatest threat to success for boutique asset management firms, according to a new global survey. Research conducted by TABB ...

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Super system ranked second in the world

Australia's retirement income system is second only to the Danish system, according to a new study by Mercer. The 2014 Melbourne Mercer Global ...

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Beware of real return fund 'nuances'

Research house Zenith has warned investors to be mindful of the risks and product nuances of different real return funds before investing

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Business confidence highest since January

Australian business confidence has improved by 5.9 per cent over the month of September to reach the highest it has been since January 2014, according ...

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IPA merges with UK accounting body

The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) has amalgamated with the UK Institute of Financial Accountants. The IPA and the Institute of Financial ...

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Beware of disruptors, says ING Direct boss

Australia cannot rest on its laurels when it comes to the export of financial services to the Asia Pacific, argues ING Direct chief executive Vaughn ...

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Westpac unveils new adviser register

Three new initiatives launched by Westpac will usher in a “new era in advice”, with consumers increasingly in the driver’s seat, says BT executive ...

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