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05 September 2011 • By Victoria Tait • 1 min read

Which way is up?

Life after commissions has led some financial planners to seek alternative revenue streams. Victoria Tait reports.The transition to fee-for-service ...

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Zenith recommends Legg Mason fund

Investment research firm Zenith Investment Partners has given a recommended rating to Legg Mason's Australian Real Income Fund.The product invests in ...

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Coin helps streamline practice management

Macquarie Group's financial planning software business, Coin, has introduced Coin Business Intelligence and integrated the solution into Coin Office

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ASIC wins appeal against Opus Capital

The Federal Court has overturned an Administrative Appeal Tribunal decision against ASIC's cancellation of Opus Capital's AFSL.The Administrative ...

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Timeliness a factor for super risk cover

Advisers looking to take out risk cover inside a super fund need to consider timeliness and peripheral benefits when making the recommendation

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Challenger boosts retirement income team

Listed investment management firm Challenger has hired Aaron Minney to the newly-created role of head of retirement income research.In this position, ...

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The first Draft

Last week, Bill Shorten proved he was a man who kept his promises.As he had said he would, in late August the Minister for Financial Services and ...

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Licensees caught in multi-million dollar Trio disputes

Licensees are targeted with disputes claiming over $5m in losses related to Astarra funds.Three unnamed financial planning licensees have been ...

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First FOFA draft fails to lift industry uncertainty

First tranche of FOFA leaves many uncertainties, industry participants say.The release of the federal government's draft financial advice legislation ...

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Magellan bolsters offshore presence

The fund manager will be able to deliver its strategies to North American investors following a distribution agreement with Frontier Partners

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