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30 November 2009 • By Vishal Teckchandani • 1 min read

Lifting the lid: the Ripoll report

The Ripoll inquiry has released its much-anticipated report into financial services and products in Australia. Vishal Teckchandani examines the ...

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Planners should offload commission-based clients

Principals should sell commission-based clients to attract best price or transition to fee for service.Practice owners who are not beginning the ...

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Voluntary savings to gain prominence

Regulatory changes are causing people to lose confidence in superannuation as a savings vehicle.Individuals may place more emphasis on voluntary ...

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Investigations into Storm firm continue

Liquidators of Storm subsidiary remain as client book sale prompts further investigations.Further investigations into Victorian Families Retirement ...

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A duty of care

In what some sections of the industry may see as going behind enemy lines, last week I attended the FPA's annual conference in Melbourne

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Causeway hires MD for water fund

Causeway Asset Management has appointed a managing director for its new water fund.Sydney-based alternative investment manager Causeway ...

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Fraud not prevalent among SMSFs

SPAA has refuted the conception that SMSFs are more vulnerable to fraud.All superannuation funds, not just self-managed funds, are susceptible to ...

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FPA resolves PJC stoush

The FPA has apologised to a former board member after the PJC stepped in.The FPA has been forced to apologise to a member of its board over ...

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Robe Australia cleans up after sale

Robe Australia has begun a clean up of its operations as it looks to secure a back door listing in 2010.Financial advisory firm Robe Australia has ...

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Software efficiency key planner concern

Software efficiency is currently a key area of concern for financial planning firms, a dealership survey has found.The efficiency of software systems ...

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