The introduction of straight through processing for dealers and planners heralds a new era in client communication. Lucia Appleby reports....
The SwimEC (Super, Wealth and Investment Management Electronic Commerce) industry initiative mounted by the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), the I...
BT Financial Group has announced record figures in terms of funds under administration (FUA) for both its super and wrap platforms....
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) is continuing its organisational restructure following the resignation and departure on Tuesday of senior executive Rohan Burges...
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued five compliance guidelines to the market offering practical advice to operators of managed investme...
Snowball Group is set to launch a wrap offering to the market following it striking a deal with Asgard to badge the latter’s eWrap service....
Queensland-based international investment group, LM Investment Management has been added to Asgard Capital Management’s investment menu line-up....
Bodinnars Personal Financial Services is aiming to open up offices in each of the nation’s states by the end of the financial year and release a range of service packages...
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 banned a former NSW adviser from providing advice for 10 years for investing at least $14.8 million into a cryptocurrency-based scam. ...
ASIC has issued a warning to financial advisers to ensure they are complying with client consent requirements when entering into ongoing fee arrangements....
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...