Features

Realising the cash value on term insurance policies can often prove difficult. Col Fullagar explains why employing a life settlement...

The advent of intra-fund advice has given rise to online advice platforms with point-and-click delivery, writes Mike Taylor. But will...

The fallout from the GFC has shaken consumer confidence in the financial services sector, prompting an increase in direct investments....

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

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

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

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