Editorial

The market for C and D financial advice clients is heating up, both for sellers and buyers, writes Caroline Munro....

Traditional approaches to financial advice delivery won’t stand up in a hyper-competitive, post-commission environment, writes Cameron O'Sullivan. Few advisers would...

Investor-owned fund manager IFM plans to use profits to generate financial flexibility in order to compete with other investment managers...

To be recognised as true professionals, financial planners need the equivalent of a degree qualification. The FPA's Certified Financial Planner...

With the Federal Election campaign now approaching the halfway mark, Mike Taylor notes that there has been precious little discussion...

The industry super funds are the big winners from the inevitable ban on financial advice commissions, but now it's time for the...

The financial planning industry should be paying more attention to female advisers - as well as female clients. In business,...

Gemma Dale outlines the implications recent legislation could have for SMSF trustees who want to use limited recourse borrowing arrangements...

As competition in exchange-traded funds increases, it is important for financial advisers and investors to know exactly what they are...

The insurance industry needs to adapt to the changing expectations of consumers, writes Jim Minto. One of the issues, or...