The solution to the complex and time-consuming Statements of Advice (SoA) lies somewhere between a one-page letter, as prescribed for accountants, and what exists today, ...
David Sharpe will become chair of the Financial Planning Association of Australia, taking over from Marisa Broome who has been chair for over three years....
The number of advisers at Insignia Financial has fallen by 83 but the firm expects departures to stabilise by 1 July, 2022....
NEOS and MLC Life Insurance have released their Encompass Protection retail life insurance offering designed in response to the increasing cost of providing risk advice....
Cboe Australia has announced the introduction of a range of Cboe Australia funds to the HUB24 platform, available from 26 April....
Prescriptive Professional Year requirements are hampering the advice industry in a time of declining adviser numbers, say two industry associations....
BlackRock has updated its three 2022 investment themes to account for the ongoing conflict in Ukraine....
The risk of a more damaging and lasting inflation episode has risen, according to Aviva Investors, but a stagflation environment of the 1970s is unlikely....
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has announced two board appointments including former Federal Treasurer and deputy prime minister Wayne Swan....
ETF Securities will launch its spot Bitcoin ETF this week, the first available in Australia....
Principal Financial Group will launch an inaugural study in September to examine key drivers shaping financial inclusion across the globe, including in Australia....
Westpac has been ordered to pay penalties of $113 million for compliance failures in banking, superannuation, wealth management and insurance....
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...