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Financial planning

The Financial Planning Association urged the Treasury to ensure the costs of extra regulatory scrutiny of major licensees such as the banks and AMP were not ultimately ca...

Financial planning

Financial advisers have expressed concern and anger at product manufacturers who have written to advice clients informing them how to switch off grandfathered commissions...

Financial planning

AMP Limited has handed the Australian Securities and Investments Commission a victory by admitting wrongdoing and failing to ensure AMP financial planners acted in the be...

People & Products

Altius Asset Management, Australian Unity’s cash and fixed interest manager, has appointed Vincent Tang as its senior portfolio partner....

Features

It’s the bus you don’t see that is most likely to hit you, and Simon Mawhinney and Tim Hillier believe that, when investing in AMP, investors are stepping out onto a busy...

Funds management

An AMP shareholder has called on other shareholders to reject the company chair, David Murray’s, election bid at next month’s AGM, saying that AMP’s decision to divest fr...

People & Products

YTML signs Merit Wealth to the Seido platform and adds Helen Thom to head of distribution....

People & Products

AMP has announced five new appointments to its Australian wealth management team....

Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has imposed additional licence conditions on AMP Financial Planning....

People & Products

AMP has announced a series of fee cuts to MyNorth for new and existing superannuation, pension and investment clients as it seeks to improve its client outcomes....

Financial planning

AMP Limited has yet to determine how it intends on handling its remediation obligations with respect to advisers who have left the company....

Superannuation

Accessing superannuation and understanding the conditions for release was forefront of many advisers’ mind last month, proving a hot topic for superannuation advice....

Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has signalled using its new directions power in the face of the slow response of AMP and the major banks to follow-up...

Financial planning

Despite being implicated by the Royal Commission, banking institutions remain amongst the top graduate employers, according to GradAustralia’s Top 100 Graduate Employer s...

Financial planning

Australian financial services companies should embrace a regional mindset and become players in the Asia Pacific, according to life insurance veteran, Rob Macpherson....

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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 1 week 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 5 days ago

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

3 weeks 1 day ago

ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....

2 days 14 hours ago