Founder of Frontier Advisors Fiona Trafford-Walker has been named Woman of the Year as part of the Money Management/Super Review inaugural Women in Financial Services Awa...
The Commonwealth Bank is calling for the introduction of a financial planner passport scheme, similar to the one operating in the United States. ...
New research shows financial planners’ return expectations are up for the first time in four years, reflecting an increase in investor sentiment....
The growth in Westpac-aligned planner numbers was one of the major reasons the bank’s wealth management division performed particularly well in the last year. ...
Financial advisers are often frustrated with lack of return on investment on their social media effort, according to head of i-Impact Group Claudio Pannunzio....
A former Bell Potter Securities adviser has been jailed for one year after his original suspended sentence was quashed following an appeal. ...
Risk-focused dealer group Synchron is strongly considering going to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) over a particular dealer group charging advi...
Financial advice has remained the major issue in almost all areas of investment-related complaints filed with the Financial Ombudsman Service. ...
Nominations for Money Management/Super Review Women in Financial Services Awards close soon....
ASIC is aware of the payment of sign-on bonuses but has yet to signal any specific action. ...
The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....
Despite the financial adviser exam being rooted in ethics, two professional year advisers believe the lack of support and transparency from the regulator around the exam ...
ASIC has banned two advisers from the same advice firm for giving clients inappropriate superannuation advice that was not in their best interests. ...
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...