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Advisers on scam alert

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
... of the year, as scammers prey on people's fear of getting in trouble with the ATO as tax season continues, according to Finder. Australians are now losing $1 million a week to investment scams, latest data from the competition regulator shows. More than ...

Soaring funeral costs require adviser airtime

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2018
... planning, Anna Hacker, Sydney is the most expensive place for a funeral service. Hacker's experience backs a recent survey from Finder, which shows Sydney as the most expensive city for a funeral service at $8357, followed by Perth ($7584), Brisbane ...

Be careful what you wish for

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2017
... higher interest rates (irrespective of the RBA's "no change decisions") since November and December last year (according to finder.com.au), Australians (and some "foreigners") continue to be enamoured with property. As at the end of May, CoreLogic data ...

Housing market set to flat line not crash: QIC

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2016
... plateau, not a sharp crash according to Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC). This view helps to dampen new research from Finder which found that 89.3% of Australian housing debt was at an all-time high, with housing debt per Australian adult having ...

Are Australians money dumb about savings?

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2015
... seek financial advice on their savings, be it retirement or otherwise, could not be more clear. Australian comparison site finder.com.au has released statistics from an annual survey known as the Money Savvy Challenge, and results beg the question as ...

Financial advice is a boring game

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015
... don't understand, Lazenby said there is a "death by detail" at the client prospect stage. "They have to fill out a fact-finder before they can even see you. It makes financial advice seem like something that's only for people who are already financially ...

Rainmaker Excellence Awards 2013

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013
... Private Word magazine App NAB Private Wealth netwealth accellerator netwealth Investments Riskfirst Rapid MLC Fast Fact Finder IOOF Best New Investment Product of the Year Winner UBS iQ Research Preferred Australian Share Fund UBS Finalists Walter Scott ...

BT Wrap lifts fog on model portfolios

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2010
... groups have been very excited about the fact that it gives them the ability to actually set a number of rules from the fact finder through to the model so that there is actually a structured active proposition," said Jackie Boylan, national manager distribution ...

ASIC catches short sale bungle

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2009
ASIC has stopped Sydney-based investment firm, Droga Capital, from short selling for three months after the company's director tried to sell mining shares he did not own. ASIC alleges the firm's sole director Daniel Droga, on behalf of Droga Capital ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2008
The Australian share market is expected to open significantly lower after US stocks slumped overnight as economic reports there showed the economy is headed for a recession, if not there already. At 0753 AEDT, the December Share Price Index futures ...