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SPAA urges caution on new borrowing rules

From SMSF Association

The Self Managed Super Funds Professionals’ Association of Australia (SPAA) has today reminded SMSF advisers and trustees about the tough new measures which apply to limited recourse borrowing arrangements put... Read more continue reading

29 Nov 2010

Reserve Bank Governor signals pause on rates

From Craig James - Commsec

Testimony of Reserve Bank Governor In delivering testimony to the House of Respresentatives Economics Committee, the Reserve Bank Governor has given clear signals that interest rate settings are on hold... Read more continue reading

26 Nov 2010

Weekly market & economic update – 26 November 2010

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Headline developments of the past week While there was good news at the start of the week in terms of Ireland agreeing to accept a bailout from the European Union... Read more continue reading

26 Nov 2010

RBA signals pause on rates

From Craig James - Commsec

Testimony of Reserve Bank Governor The Reserve Bank Governor has delivered testimony to the House of Respresentatives Economics Committee. Transcripts of the testimony have been released. Selected comments from the... Read more continue reading

26 Nov 2010

FPA announces winners of the Value of Advice Awards

From FPA - Financial Planning Association

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) today recognised and awarded three of its members for their outstanding commitment to their clients and for delivering valuable financial advice. The FPA announced the... Read more continue reading

26 Nov 2010

FPA welcomes new Board Chair

From FPA - Financial Planning Association

Chair-Elect of the Financial Planning Association (FPA) and Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) professional, Matthew Rowe will take over as the FPA Board Chair at the Association’s Annual General Meeting today.... Read more continue reading

26 Nov 2010

Australian housing – is it a bubble? What’s the risk?

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points Australian housing is not in a bubble but it is very overvalued, and combined with high debt levels leaves Australian households vulnerable should anything significantly threaten house prices.... Read more continue reading

25 Nov 2010

Financial planners behind over $40,000 in grants for community projects

From Future2 Foundation

Future2 announces 2010 Make the Difference! Grants Four grants totaling $41,000 were announced today by Future2, giving vital support to grassroots projects working to transform the lives of disadvantaged young... Read more continue reading

25 Nov 2010

FPA Strategy – New brand

From FPA - Financial Planning Association

As part of an exciting new strategic direction, the Financial Planning Association (FPA) today previewed a new brand identity and logo as a component of its move to position FPA... Read more continue reading

25 Nov 2010

FPA embarks on journey to inspire community trust and confidence

From FPA - Financial Planning Association

The most significant strategic shift in the 18-year life of the Financial Planning Association has been adopted by the FPA Board and, pending the approval of constitutional changes by the... Read more continue reading

25 Nov 2010

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