A new claims management audit system for life industry companies has been launched by Laing Advisory Services, with Asteron agreeing to take part in the pilot....

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A number of companies connected with an unregistered management investment product are now the subject of Federal Court restraining orders following legal action by the A...

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) is cracking down on conflicts of interest and the use of commissions to improve the profile of the industry, and increasingly con...

Genesys has created a new list of preferred insurers, following a form tendering process, and announced that the six companies to be included are Asteron, Aviva, CommInsu...

The PortfolioConstruction Forum Managed Funds Outperformance Report aims to uncover funds that have outperformed their peers consistently over time. This extract presents...

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Paragem Partners and Miles Corporate have formed a new partnership to provider financial planning and accountancy firms with merger and acquisition assistance....

Law firm Slater and Gordon has confirmed that it will launch its class action against financial planners whose clients were exposed to failed Westpoint investments as soo...

Eleven of Australia’s major insurance providers have now signed-up to use the Generic Personal Statement, a new document developed by the financial planning industry for ...