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Funds management
The sale of AIA Australia’s investment and superannuation business to Resolution Life has now been finalised. ...
Financial planning
Advisers that thrive in times of industry disruption and pressures are those who are good at delegating tasks, allowing themselves to focus on critical activities, as cat...
Financial planning
Midwinter Financial Services has announced that its advice software has been selected by AIA Australia for their Financial Wellbeing business....
Financial planning
The growing importance of data analytics at advice businesses will mean practices need to set ground rules and be prepared to address what they discover in the future....
Financial planning
Taking a holistic approach to overall client wellbeing and technology adoption will be crucial for successful planning firms....
Features
The latest proposal suggested by the financial advice industry is to move to one focused on principle-based legislation and for changes to the Corporations Act, writes La...
Financial planning
A merger between Association of Financial Advisers and Financial Planning Association of Australia is “not off the table” but will be driven by their members’ demands....
Life/Risk
The industry needs to work together to move clients in closed income protection insurance products to more sustainable products and to manage the inforce book, according ...
Life/Risk
Colonial First State will reduce insurance premiums on its FirstChoice Employer Super, Essential Super, FirstChoice Personal and FirstChoice Wholesale Personal products d...
People & Products
Deputy chair Peter Yates will now be chair of AIA Australia, while Theresa Gattung will be chair of AIA New Zealand....
People & Products
The collaboration aims to better understand and improve the current state of mental health of financial advisers in Australia....
Financial planning
AMP Limited has expanded its life insurance approved product list and extended it across all its planning licensees....
Life/Risk
Fixed term level premiums will give more certainty for clients and will become the norm in the future but there has not been a proper level premium for a fixed term produ...
Life/Risk
Life insurers have responded to a call to arms from Synchron to demonstrate how they are protecting customers during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Life/Risk
No new CommInsure Protection products business will be written after 31 March, as part of the streamlining process being undertaken by AIA Australia....
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Podcast
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...