FINANCIAL PLANNING

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MGD has appointed an ex-banking sector employee to provide it with financial risk mitigation strategies. ...

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Audit giant, KPMG, has announced two new appointments within its Sydney-based wealth management and superannuation advisory team....

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An ASIC review of allegations against IOOF has substantially cleared it on insider trading allegations but has imposed a comprehensive review by an external compliance co...

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Infocus has launched direct-to-consumer free robo-advice solution, earnie.com.au, using Praemium as a technology partner. ...

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Most financial planners want definitive ownership of their clients with many only wanting to pay for those dealer group services they actually use....

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The Life Insurance Customer Group has taken aim at the FSC once again for its role in achieving a carve-out for direct insurance in the Life Insurance Framework. ...

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The FSC’s new Life Insurance Code of Practice faced a delay of three months from its 1 July deadline after it identified areas requiring improvement following industry co...

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A new Money Management survey has revealed that more than half of financial planners don’t believe they are getting value for money from their dealer group and are lookin...

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Dealer groups have been an integral part of the financial planning industry but do they remain relevant in a post-FOFA increasingly technological world?...

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Financial advisers who promise to provide ongoing portfolio monitoring services but fail to do so face liability if the client suffers financial loss....

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ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of Sydney-based general product advice provider, Etern Wisdom, for breaching both its obligations and its licence conditions. ...

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New research from Investment Trends reveals planners are more willing than ever to switch both platforms and planning software in the pursuit of better outcomes....

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