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A partnership between IRESS and netwealth will provide advisers with “straight-through processing” and decreasing back office inefficiencies through XPLAN software integr...

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Three financial services licensees have removed the term “independent” from their website and marketing material after ASIC found they received commissions and volume-bas...

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ANZ has undertaken a major shake-up of its wealth business with the announcement of the departure of Joyce Phillips....

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The Parliament has passed key amendments to the FOFA legislation extending fee disclosure statement and opt-in renewals to 60 days....

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A US study showed female investors felt misunderstood by their advisers while stereotypes about their investment indecisiveness still prevailed. ...

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Investec Australia has made an undisclosed investment in fintech start-up vehicle H2 Ventures....

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Former general manager of policy, Dante De Gori, has officially commenced his role as chief executive of the FPA, taking over from Mark Rantall....

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The Government cannot afford to find more money to subsidise family allowances and need to reallocate their resources to help women’s retirement, NGS Super believes....

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New research confirms financial advice is often the missing ingredient in achieving retirement incomes adequacy....

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Yellow Brick Road has restructured and moved to leverage its mortgage client base to grow its wealth business. ...

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New research confirms that financial planners are playing an integral role in the growth of the financial services industry....

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The Australian Taxation Office has signalled it will be seeking planners' help in steering clients away from aggressive tax planning schemes. ...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 months 2 weeks ago

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

5 months 2 weeks ago

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

7 months 3 weeks ago

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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