Financial Planning Association

Insurance giant American International Group (AIG) has been the dominant force in the provision of professional indemnity (PI) insurance to ...

Jo-Anne BlochDesigned to help consumers identify dodgy investment schemes, the Australian Taxation Office’s (ATO) Don’t Take the Bait campaign has ...

ANZ Financial Planning is to turn off trail commissions as part of implementing a “true” fee-for-service model, according to chief ...

The Financial PlanningAssociation (FPA) has long argued that the greatest barrier to affordable advice is the compliance burden associated with ...

For many years the Australian Securitiesand InvestmentsCommission (ASIC) has been urging the financial services industry to take a greater self-regulatory ...

Some financial planners are taking “a ridiculous risk” when constructing client portfolios, according to ProfessionalInvestmentServices (PIS) chief executive Robbie Bennetts.He ...

The collapse of property scheme Australian Capital Reserve (ACR) yesterday has not resulted in significant calls from distressed consumers to ...

Industry associations broadly welcomed the introduction of the Simpler Regulatory System Bill into the House of Representatives yesterday. Investment and ...

While the Financial Planning Association (FPA) is generally happy with the Federal Budget, chief executive Jo-Anne Bloch would like to ...