A Commonwealth Bank Financial Planning employee has been banned from providing financial services for 18 months for creating false documents for client files....
Implementing a code of practice for the life insurance industry will improve outcomes for clients while boosting efficiency, the CBA believes....
The Federal Government’s $10,000 incentive for employers to hire older workers is not enough to overcome age discrimination in the financial services sector, a report rev...
The FSC has backed the Trowbridge Report’s call for structural reform of the life insurance and advice industries....
Mortgage holders are the biggest believers in the importance of life insurance, while baby boomers are among the most sceptical, a survey reveals....
South African investors in the Investec Australia Property Fund, are making their first move into the NSW office market with a $38.9 million purchase....
BT Financial Group's George Lytas moves to CommInsure to head up a new role in annuities. ...
ASIC will be authorised to access planners’ telecommunications data under new legislation approved by the House of Representatives....
ASIC is warning AFSLs of their cyber-security obligations, warning electronic leaks could impact the boarder financial services sector....
Tax concessions on superannuation contributions should be restricted to young people and low income earners, the managing director a super fund believes....
AMP has settled on two court proceedings: one class action which affected superannuation members and a second regarding insurer policies. ...
ASIC has released the results of the latest adviser exam, with August’s pass mark improving on the sitting from a year ago. ...
The inquiry into the collapse of Dixon Advisory and broader wealth management companies by the Senate economics references committee will not be re-adopted. ...
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...