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Organisations demonise and pacify whistleblowers as mentally ill in order to discredit their claims against the firm, which leads to a vicious cycle of mental illness....

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Former Guardian Advice group, Griffin Financial Services, has joined Fortnum after Suncorp exited its financial planning businesses last year....

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The Senate Scrutiny of Financial Advice inquiry has lapsed, with its future dependent on who controls the Senate after the Federal Election....

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Female investors and those aged over 45 are more satisfied with their advisers, while those aged over 60 were less satisfied with their adviser’s technical ability. ...

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Australia’s first enterprise robo-advice program is launching through an agreement between Decimal Software and a leading global professional services firm....

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Lenders make history passing on record low mortgage rates in the threes and borrowers are urged to shop around, according to two rate comparison sites....

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Banks are struggling to keep pace with fintech disrupters, with only 18.7 per cent of Australians likely to purchase and use new technologies, according to Roy Morgan....

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Advisers have been warned that the advice they provide to clients will need to be hedged on the basis of which party ultimately wins the 2 July poll....

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The Government has reconstituted the Financial Sector Advisory Council and has selected executives almost exclusively from the big end of town....

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Financial planners have been told they need to proactively prepare their clients against the impacts of ageing and cognitive decline – a risk that they cannot afford not ...

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Aussie investors are lagging behind on the investment technology curve, according to Legg Mason....

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To give advisers new levels of visibility and efficiency when managing their portfolios, Zurich has launched a new advice portal....

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

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The FSCP has issued a written direction to an adviser who charged clients “extraordinary fees” for inappropriate and conflicted advice, as well as encouraged them to swit...

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ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....

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