Australian Mutual Holdings Limited receives $20,400 in penalties after ASIC issues two infringement notices over PDSs. ...
AMP's first wave of 46 job losses appears to be just the start of staged plans to substantially reduce staffing numbers across the business, the Finance Sector Union (FSU...
With less than a week till the ceremony, excitement is building for Money Management and Lonsec’s night of nights – Fund Manager of the Year. ...
Risk tolerance specialist warns planners to take account of different risk tolerances when dealing with couples. ...
ASIC has accepted an enforceable undertaking from a Gold Coast advisory group related to deficiencies in monitoring and supervising its planners...
The FPA is concerned that Budget cuts impacting ASIC may, in turn, impact planners in higher costs....
Measures in the Abbott Government’s inaugural budget have divided financial planning groups, prompting both praise and condemnation. ...
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has been told by the Government to “adjust its priorities” to achieve savings of $120.1 million over five year...
Government moves to include untaxed super in Seniors Health Card assessment while abolishing Seniors Supplement from 1 July....
The Government has, as expected, introduced a three-year levy on Australians earning over $180,000 while closing off FBT loopholes....
Questions are being raised over financial advisers’ focus on traditional products, with a survey showing more than half of respondents viewed specialist risk as a priorit...
High levels of debt and house prices set up Australian banks for crash they are unlikely to survive without recourse to tax-payer funds. ...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...