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Financial planning
AMP Limited has told the Royal Commission that while legislating to remove grandfathered commissions carries constitutional risks, it favours transitioning away from gran...
Policy & Regulation
AMP Limited and the major banks together with the regulators will be the focus of attention during the next round of Royal Commission hearings....
Editorial
AMP Limited’s sale of its insurance business will help it cut loose some uncomfortable legacy issues, but it remains to face into the substantial challenges associated wi...
Policy & Regulation
Deakin Business School associate professor, Adrian Raftery has raised questions about whether the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has met its financial f...
Financial planning
The depth of suspicion existing between some AMP planners and AMP Limited has been underlined by a decision to suspend a planners “Chatter Group” over suspicions member c...
People & Products
John Keating has been appointed head of wealth distribution, southern region, with Shaune Egan appointed head of platform development....
Financial planning
IOOF has sought to ensure the retention of newly-acquired ANZ aligned advisers by offering participation in an ‘Adviser Recognition Program’ with vesting heavily reliant ...
Financial planning
AMP Limited has confirmed applying compliance criteria to buyer of last resort arrangements for planners looking to exit the company and the industry....
Financial planning
AMP Limited has taken a major step in selling down its life businesses in transactions which will translate to $3.45 billion....
Financial planning
AMP has moved to float off its New Zealand wealth management business next year to create a standalone wealth management and advice business....
People & Products
A Deakin University student has won the 2018 AMP University Challenge and the $5,000 first prize. ...
Superannuation
After months of doubt, AMP Limited has received confirmation that it has lost one of its largest corporate superannuation mandates – Australia Post....
Policy & Regulation
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has signalled that financial institutions with a poor breach reporting record are likely to find themselves dealing w...
Superannuation
Cloud-based self-managed superannuation fund provider Class appears to have weathered the exit of AMP SMSFs from its platform....
Superannuation
AMP Limited has lost a key corporate superannuation mandate – Anglican National Super Plan – to Mercer....
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It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...