AMP has re-signed van Eyk to continue to provide access to its iRate platform to the group's financial planners....
The financial planning industry is a diverse organism not well understood by the media and other industry outsiders and advisers need to remember this....
Hillross has unveiled a new branding strategy based on in-depth research of clients' experience of the financial advice process....
Retail managed funds have posted an $11.5 billion fall in funds under management (FUM) for the year ending June 2012, the latest research from Plan for Life has found....
The Federal Treasurer, Wayne Swan, will outline the Government's position at a Financial Services Council breakfast next Friday....
S&P Capital IQ has been chosen to provide analytical tools and market data and proprietary content to Regal Funds Management....
The dealer group model is changing and BT’s Mark Spiers says financial planners will need to make choices consistent with the newly evolving reality....
Financial advisers should encourage the children of SMSF trustees to join the SMSF as members to lower their administration costs and as a way of engaging the younger gen...
New life risk annual premiums increased by 38 per cent during the year ending June 2012, with AMP/AXA, CommInsure and MLC capturing the most market share....
AMP Financial Services has appointed Morningstar as its preferred partner for research consultancy services....
Submissions to the Productivity Commission the reveal depth of the divide between government and industry on default funds....
Institutions have been a 'safe port in the storm' for financial advisers, but may face a challenge to retain top advisers when markets recover....
People who want financial advice are looking for stability and security - which is exactly what bank-aligned planners can provide them with, according to Hunts' Group dir...
AMP has moved more strongly into the group insurance market, this week announcing the launch of AMP Group Insurance....
For those unable to commit to the full-time 10-week program, AMP has launched a part-time paid financial planning training course to provide individuals with a flexible p...
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...