The AFA has restated its wariness about the general advice exemption at a Senate hearing. ...

Measures in the Abbott Government’s inaugural budget have divided financial planning groups, prompting both praise and condemnation. ...

The attributes that companies are seeking in financial planners are drastically changing, with sales no longer a must-have skill, writes Milana Pokrajac. ...

The AFA has moved to enter the FOFA pause consultations with an analysis designed to counter a “rolling campaign of fiction and misrepresentation”....

AFA has accused ISA of hypocrisy for not making its FOFA submission publicly available, despite its loud calls for transparency....

The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and Plan for Life have named CommInsure 2013 Life Company of the Year....

Money Management breakfast will see Kell and Bushby traverse the future of financial services regulation....

Adviser associations support the creation of an adviser register but reject an exam as an inadequate measure of adviser competencies. ...

The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) says that contrary to recent reports, general advice amendments have no bearing on the activities of financial advisers. ...

The AFA calls members to fight 'scare-mongering’ around consumer protection by engaging federal MPs on FOFA....

Education program to offer continuing professional development and credits towards further qualifications. ...

The release of draft amendments to FOFA have been welcomed but representative bodies still to pick through the details...

The recognition of women in the financial services sector reached new heights this year with the launch of a number of dedicated award schemes and programs....

The financial services industry’s foray into reality TV is gaining traction, with applications flooding in for its new advice show. ...