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As a teenager, John Wotherspoon was uncertain about which career path to follow. After being taken by his father to seek the guidance of a career’s adviser, Wotherspoon w...

Q) What has been your best business decision in the past year? ...

Financial planners who are not giving their clients choice and integrated service will fail, says National’s head of global financial services, Peter Flavel....

A new generation of financial planning groups is driving change in the industry, forcing existing planners to start valuing their clients and fighting for their loyalty, ...

Financial planners are now the “dominant force” in the personal finance market, according to Financial Planning Association (FPA) chief executive Ken Breakspear....

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) will pay board members $290,000 in directors’ fees during the next year. ...

Inaugural president of the Financial Planning Association Bernie Walshe has been awarded life membership of the FPA....

The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has hit out at the delay of the Financial Services Reform Bill (FSRB), saying the Federal Government should re-examine existin...

Dominic Alafaci has become the third Melbourne-based financial planner in a row to win the Money Management Financial Planner of the Year....

An adviser banned by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) for involvement in the Wattle Group has had the ban set aside after an appeal to the Admin...

Today, the outlook for financial services in Australia is looking bright. The industry is more competitive, efficient and innovative than it has ever been, providing a va...

Two weeks ago the Minister for Financial Services Joe Hockey released a press statement which said the Financial Services Reform Bill (FSRB) had been halted indefinitely....

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 months 3 weeks ago

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

6 months ago

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

8 months ago

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

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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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The Federal Court has made interim travel restraint orders against two Falcon Capital directors, while also freezing one director’s assets....

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