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15 September 2014 • By • 1 min read

Ray White enters advice market

Big real estate and mortgage broking player Ray White is in the final stages of launching a financial planning dealer group. Ray White, along with ...

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'Bureaucratic' banks averse to risk-taking

An entrenched compliance culture has “completely inoculated” large financial institutions against risk, leaving them vulnerable to 'disruptive' ...

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ASIC cracks down on super disclosure

The corporate regulator has warned it will be undertaking surveillance to ensure superannuation trustees are properly disclosing executive ...

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Reform will be 'pushed' on super: UBS

Significant demographic and economic changes will push the super system to its limits in five to 10 years, forcing the implementation of crucial ...

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Standard Life upbeat on global economy

Geopolitical events in the Ukraine and Middle East should not concern investors, with the backdrop of the global economy “undoubtedly positive”, ...

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Four new funds join mFund

The ASX has announced the addition of four new members to its mFund Settlement Service, which it says will boost their distribution capability to ...

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Investors must 'discriminate' on emerging markets

Investors looking to enter emerging markets need to discriminate between different regions and countries rather than taking an “all or nothing ...

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Super will face royal commission: Hewson

The funds management and superannuation sector is only a "couple of Storm Financials away" from facing its own royal commission, says former Liberal ...

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Best interest test ‘abused’ by super funds

The best interest test is a “misunderstood” and “abused concept”, with some super funds using the test to justify any decision, says ...

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Retail/wholesale market hits $1 trillion

Australian retail and wholesale funds under management/advice (FUM/A) have increased by 12.2 per cent to $1 trillion in the 12 months to June 2014, ...

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