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Amid the push to boost education standards in the financial planning industry, Ray Griffin argues maturity and experience will remain...

Financial planners who are close watchers of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services would be well served...

From the terribly effective campaign by industry funds that demonised commissions in just a few short words, to the latest...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s (ASIC’s) Class Order that created the Statement of Additional Advice (SoAA) is history. And...

The global financial crisis (GFC) has taught Australian investors a great deal since the sub-prime fallout of 2007. Yet above...

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Robert Keavney draws back the curtains and sheds some statistical light on financial forecasts. Every week there are hundreds of...

Gold: Zurich LifeSilver: ING LifeBronze: Asteron LifeSince the start of the global financial crisis, the risk insurance market has grown...

The move to outlaw commission payments to financial planners is gathering pace. Its advocates firmly believe it will usher in...

Storm Financial, Timbercorp, Great Southern, MFS. The stories of investors, and particularly retirees, losing their life savings on investments in...