AFA and FSC form working body while FPA calls for insurance providers to review their offerings...
HUB24 adds Zurich to its platform insurance offering. ...
Bennelong appoints Zac Wallis to newly-created National Account Manager role. ...
AIA Australia chief executive, Damien Mu has joined the board of the Financial Services Council. ...
After scanning through thousands of Statements of Advice, Katherine Marchant runs through the common mistakes planners make that jeopardise best practice....
ClearView Wealth has announced it has launched a new WealthFoundations super and pension product, along with a new administration platform....
A record number of students from different universities put their hand up for a cash prize and a boost to their professional standards at the AMP University Challenge....
Wayne Wilson will depart Rubik and be replaced by former Bravura executive Iain Dunstan...
Dealer group Premium has signed on three accounting firms looking to venture into the financial advice space....
Countplus confirms impending departure of CEO, Michael Spurr....
The restructure of one of van Eyk’s Blueprint funds will hinge on the timely cashing out its pre-existing redemptions, with the responsible entity only formally told abou...
There has been a decline in the number of disputes handled by the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) relating to financial services providers, the industry umpire’s annual...
MySuper should be made ‘opt-in’ because it places insurance cover at risk, says CSSA....
Financial services group Spring FG says it will never be pursuing a dealer group model again after a “bitter experience” with a rogue licensee last year. ...
ClearView Wealth has received 100 per cent approval from the shareholders of Matrix for its purchase of the financial planning group....
The AFA announced it has appointed former AFA Treasurer and NSW director Deborah Kent as national president....
Legacy IT issues are seeing long-established insurers lose their competitive advantage to new players in the insurance space....
A raft of legislative and regulatory change in the financial planning sector has essentially made long-time advisers feel like new entrants to the profession, according t...
More than 4000 customers of the CBA's planning businesses have registered for a review of the financial advice they received following the launch of the Open Advice Revie...
Web-based comparision sites and blanket television advertising campaigns are serving to hijack super fund members....
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
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...