Benjamin Levy

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The Financial Ombudsman Service has hit out at recent industry suggestions that planners should have the right to appeal against determinations brought against them by th...

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Several financial planners have called for due process to be instituted to give advisers the ability to appeal against a determination brought against them by the Financi...

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Lonsdale wants to help its planners articulate the real meaning of the value of advice....

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AFS principal Peter Daly says he’s frustrated about how long it is taking for the group to be acquired....

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Australian Unity goes to market to raise $80 million to fund growth....

Financial advice issues are still a significant factors in complaints handled by the Financial Ombudsman Service....

Morningstar US head argues investor experience can count for more than total returns when weighing fund performance....

Lonsec urges planners to look beyond the safety of term deposits....

Lonsec has defended the cost of active management, pointing to the upside potential....

Cash remains king in the minds of many clients as they monitor the slow recovery from the global financial crisis and, as Benjamin Levy reports, it rests with advisers to...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

4 months 1 week ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

4 months 2 weeks ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

6 months 2 weeks ago

Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

1 week 4 days ago

ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...

3 days 15 hours ago

ASIC has banned a former NSW adviser from providing advice for 10 years for investing at least $14.8 million into a cryptocurrency-based scam. ...

4 days 18 hours ago