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Former Genesys managing director, Tim Steeel, appointed general manger of NAB Financial Planning....

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Robo-advice offerings today do not offer any genuine interaction and more work is needed to help create a seamless interface with clients....

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AMP Capital announces management restructure resulting in departure of Sharon Davis....

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It is ‘ludicrous’ to suggest qualifications from professional associations could be seen as ‘degree equivalents’, a financial services training company claims....

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ASIC has released a consultation paper on guidance for robo-advice providers, highlighting that licensees should appoint human advisers to monitor and test digital advice...

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Mercer’s Western Sydney clients will now have access to on-the-ground financial advisers as they expand their team to Parramatta....

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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority chairman, Wayne Byres says recent events have drawn the regulator's attention to corporate culture in the life/risk sector....

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More SMSF trustees are seeking inexpensive ‘discounter’ advice online or over-the-phone as they look for low fees and charges, an industry consultant reports. ...

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Failed agribusiness MIS are a result of insufficient regulation governing the meaning of ‘general advice’, the FPA believes....

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Australian home-owners are shouldering increasing debts as house prices continue to rise, leaving them exposed should the market decline, research reveals....

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There will always be an “inherent reluctance” to seek financial advice, and overcoming this barrier is key to engaging everyday Australians, according to Map My Plan....

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A fee-for-service structure is easier when holistic financial advice is given, BFG Financial Services managing director believes....

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