AMP

Policy & Regulation

A review from the corporate regulator of the six largest financial services institutions shows they have collectively paid or offered $1.86 billion in compensation for fe...

Financial planning

The corporate watchdog is suing six AMP firms after it allegedly charged $600,000 from over 1,500 customers fee-for-no-service from their corporate superannuation account...

Financial planning

AMP’s new service model will allow the release of institutional ownership and will cease buyback arrangements, but advisers have until the end of the year to leave the ne...

Financial planning

Despite the credible complaint against him, the former AMP employee who accused Boe Pahari of sexual harassment says female employers at the firm expected her to return t...

Financial planning

While 96% of grandfathered conflicted remuneration arrangements have been terminated by the start of 2021, eight product issuers still have grandfathered benefits on 46 p...

Financial planning

The Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions has determined that no charges should be brought to AMP Financial Planning for its conduct into the alleged fees-for-no-s...

Financial planning

AMP has expanded its managed portfolio offer with additional options for the MyNorth Sustainable and Zenith ranges with further additions planned in due course....

Policy & Regulation

Wael Kourieh has pleaded guilty to false document changes by forging member signatures to trick AMP employees....

Expert Analysis

Platform providers need to consider how they can best work together with advice practices to help them run smarter businesses, Edwina Maloney writes....

Outsider

Outsider was left feeling perplexed when he sat next to an AMP employee at a recent conference after his seat companion laughed at the idea that inappropriate behaviour w...

People & Products

Michael Hirst, former chief executive of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, has been appointed as an independent, non-executive director to the AMP Limited board, effective from ...

Outsider

Outsider is not worried for AMP’s Francesco de Ferrari even though he may be out of job, having recently exited his role as chief executive to make way for ANZ’s Alexis G...

Financial planning

This week 103 advisers left the industry during a period which saw a lot of adviser movement thanks to IOOF finalising its absorption of MLC Wealth advisers. ...

Superannuation

Consultants are handling an almost unprecedented number of corporate superannuation fund reviews, with the likelihood that industry superannuation funds will emerge as wi...

Editorial

Thousands of low-balance, high maintenance clients are being orphaned in the wash-up of what is emerging as significant failure by successive governments to understand th...

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MARKET INSIGHTS

So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 months ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

5 months ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

7 months ago

Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

4 weeks ago

The FSCP has issued a written direction to an adviser who charged clients “extraordinary fees” for inappropriate and conflicted advice, as well as encouraged them to swit...

1 week 3 days ago

ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...

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