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Financial planning
A financial adviser has raised concerns about some of the marketing strategies used by banks to sell life insurance, which could have a negative financial impact on risk ...
People & Products
Brad Fox confirmed as full-time replacement for Richard Klipin as AFA CEO....
Superannuation
The new superannuation environment that will evolve out of the Government's MySuper changes will be debated at a special Money Management/Association of Financial Adviser...
People & Products
Richard Klipin has been appointed new chief executive officer of ANZ-owned millenium3....
Financial planning
AFA chief executive Richard Klipin to depart to take up role with ANZ Wealth....
Superannuation
The AFA's Brad Fox says the Government's approach to MySuper legislation appears to have been a foregone conclusion because the Government released its majority report ju...
Editorial
Mike Taylor writes that the Productivity Commission’s final report on default funds under modern awards delivered a formula which is unlikely to survive a change of Gover...
Financial planning
AFA joins voices expressing concern that minister may have influenced Productivity Commission outcome....
Life/Risk
Financial Services Council chief executive John Brogden has defended the FSC's position with regards to a controversial insurance commission policy, but apologised if it ...
Financial planning
Readers have an opportunity to participate in next week's AFA/Money Management life/risk breakfast via webcast....
Policy & Regulation
The Government’s Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) legislation passed through the Senate yesterday, but there seems to be some confusion over whether the terms 'financial...
Financial planning
Financial advisers must better communicate the message of Australia's strong financials and get back to the business of providing quality education and understanding to c...
Financial planning
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) will require all adviser members to complete the AFA's ethics unit to attain the AChFP designation from 1 July this year....
Financial planning
ISN chief executive David Whiteley declines to tell the AFA conference what industry fund advertising is actually costing....
Policy & Regulation
The Financial Planning Association has accused the Federal Government of making further amendments to the draft Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) legislation without cond...
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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...