Unlike many industry professionals, Australian mortgage brokers do not have to fear the rise of fintech, according to a senior figure....
Government regulations imposed on Australia’s wealth management, banking, and superannuation sectors were more likely to disrupt the industry than innovation....
The FPA has announced a further two new appointments to its team, following the recent announcement of a new policy manager....
Financial planning software firm, XPLAN, has introduced first-to-market changes to MLC’s online application process, Riskfirst....
The Productivity Commission will undertake a study on the enforcement and administration arrangements which frame the Australian Consumer Law....
Despite a backlog of political and economic uncertainty plaguing Europe, investors should not be afraid to balance their portfolios by putting money there, according to S...
The in-house IT team at Fiducian Group has made new enhancements to its online portal for clients....
Two new XTB model portfolios have been introduced to provide advisers with a way to manage the fixed income part of their business and ride out volatility....
AIA Australia has launched a web-based, self-service portal aimed at simplifying insurance administrative needs for financial advisers....
ATM transactions have plummeted to the lowest level in five years as mobile payments became the preferred method, according to research from finder.com.au....
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. ...
ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...
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. ...
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...