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Financial planning

AMP is looking to promote the benefits of financial advice and drive professionalism in the industry through a new generation of advisers....

Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission had staff on-site at the major banks and AMP for 216 days during October 2018 and December 2019....

Features

Mike Taylor writes that few, if any, of the major players are arguing that the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority got it wrong with its major intervention with re...

Financial planning

At the same time as it seeks to reshape and rebuild its advice business, AMP Limited has called on a Government panel to consider changes which would make it easier to ac...

Financial planning

AMP Capital was a major bright spot for AMP as the company confirmed the exit of 440 advisers, an impairment bill of $2.35 billion and challenging times ahead when report...

Financial planning

The two organisations representing planners operating under the AMP umbrella – the AMP Financial Planners Association and the Hillross Advisers Association have merged....

Financial planning

Compensation paid by the six largest banking and financial services institutions for fee-for-no-service and non-compliant advice is at $749.7 million, according to the co...

Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has driven home the message that it will look beyond adviser misconduct to those who allowed it to occur....

Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has announced that AMP has been ordered to pay $5.175 million penalty after failing to prevent insurance churn by its...

People & Products

James Georgeson has been appointed as AMP’s chief financial officer after acting in the role since August 2019....

Financial planning

As AMP moves to exit up to 250 financial planning business over 80 planners say they will face financial ruin as a result....

Superannuation

AMP Limited has announced investment fee reductions impacting clients across MySuper, choice and cash and term deposit products....

Financial planning

The global financial services industry has seen deals for December 2019 stand at $32 billion, according to GlobalData’s deals database....

Funds management

Only two funds in the least risky sector that had the least volatility managed to beat the sector return average, according to data....

Life/Risk

AMP will partner with AIA Australia and TAL to expand its wrap platform insurance offer....

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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

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. ...

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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 4 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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