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11 January 2013 • By Rachael Micallef • 1 min read

FOFA reforms to change industry skill-set

Specialisation increases as implementation approachesThe government's Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms have increased the need for ...

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'Green shoots' of growth seen in Australian margin lending market

Market bottomed out in 2012 following downward trendThe number of current margin lending investors appears to have bottomed, with significant numbers ...

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Advisers should focus on investor risk allocation

'Back to basics' approach neededThe market enjoyed a strong share performance in 2012 due to renewed investor confidence, but advisers need to focus ...

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Investors missing opportunity in risky market

European shares could provide high returnsInvestors should look to European shares this year despite the grim economic outlook for the region, ...

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ASFA calls for SuperStream rollover delay

Proposes dedicated governance body to oversee 'gateways'The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has requested the commencement ...

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Australian super industry hits $1.4 trillion

Newly-released data tables to allow fund comparisonsThe Australian superannuation sector grew by $50 billion in the 2012 financial year to $1

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AvSuper's member advice offering sees large take-up

Regulatory changes opened door for new servicesA recently-launched member advice services offering from AvSuper saw more than 15 per cent of the ...

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Debate around APRA levies heats up

ASFA calls for National Audit Office involvementThe 'fiscal cliff' negotiations in the US Congress last week have brought into even sharper focus the ...

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Record growth seen in global ETPs

Greater bias towards emerging markets and fixed incomeThe global exchange traded products (ETPs) industry saw $262.7 billion in net inflows through ...

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Super sector reaches $1.4 trillion after a positive 2012

Retail super pulled back by sluggish performanceThe Australian superannuation sector grew $50 billion in the 2012 financial year to $1.4 trillion, ...

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