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The health and wellbeing specialist bolstered its investment into financial advice with a newly formed managerial team in its Retail Distribution business....
Financial planning
Responding to a question about adviser mental health, Senator Jane Hume, said her vision for the advice industry was that it would ‘thrive and flourish’ in the future....
Financial planning
Over 80% of financial advisers say they find regulatory and compliance demands to be highly or very highly stressful, according to a report. ...
Financial planning
Instead of allowing a race to the bottom in terms of the cost of providing advice, financial advisers should be accurately assessing what their advice is worth and chargi...
Life/Risk
In the latest step of the acquisition, AIA Australia will notify CommInsure policyholders of their transfer to the life insurer which is subject to the Federal Court of A...
People & Products
Ben Walsh, current chief executive for Mercer in Australia and New Zealand, will start in the new role on 1 June, 2020. ...
Life/Risk
AMP will partner with AIA Australia and TAL to expand its wrap platform insurance offer....
Life/Risk
Lowers sales through advice channels have helped contribute to life/risk new sales reaching a five year low, according to new data released by Dexx&r....
News
Money Management and Super Review awarded 12 women and an employer at the annual Women in Financial Services Awards....
Life/Risk
CommInsure has been charged by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission for offering to sell life insurance products via non-compliant unsolicited phone calls...
People & Products
Bruno Santos has been appointed as regional business development manager by Pengana in its distribution and marketing team....
Life/Risk
The Commonwealth Bank has reset key elements of the transaction around the sale of CommInsure to AIA Australia, including a $150 million reduction in the sale price....
Superannuation
UniSuper has been named Super Review’s Superannuation Fund of the Year at gala dinner in Melbourne....
Financial planning
The Commonwealth Bank has confirmed its exit from Financial Wisdom at the same time as announcing an 8.1 per cent decline in full-year net profit after tax....
Financial planning
New sales of individual life risk have reached their lowest value over the last five years, falling 11 per cent from $1.3 billion to $1.1 billion over the 12 months to Ma...
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My view is that after 2026 there will be quite a bit less than 10,000 'advisers' (investment advisers) and less than 100...
Dugald makes a great point that not everyone's definition of green is the same and gives a good example. Funds have bee...
How did they get the AFSL in the first place? Given the green light by ASIC. This is terrible example of ASIC's incompet...