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AIA Australia has released a new commission payment model for advisers, which it says could almost double the value of advisers’ business over 10 years....

Life/Risk

Part One of this article looked at the reasons why claims management should be viewed as an integral part of the holistic advice process. In this Part Two, Col Fullagar l...

Editorial

SFGA looks to expand into trusteeship arena while continuing to grow its planning footprint. ...

Policy & Regulation

IPA claims rules on employee share schemes are stifling innovation....

Financial planning

Software upgrades to boost scaled advice opportunities....

Funds management

Financial advisers will need to untangle the complexities of the new aged care reforms so that their clients do not miss out on income, a fund management firm believes. ...

Life/Risk

Asteron Life has launched a new remuneration structure for advisers, which will see them receive 10 per cent extra commission in year one....

Editorial

Australians have sought offshore diversification for years. The logical extension is to think more deeply about how to make offshore exposures complement local ones, acco...

Financial planning

Bank executive confirms impact of grandfathering on practice funding. ...

Funds management

Many investors take reporting season figures at their face value - which could lead to missed opportunities, according to Hyperion Asset Management CIO, Mark Arnold...

Superannuation

Retail investments have posted their first quarter of positive cash flow since September 2007, with a net cash flow of $1.2 billion recorded for the June 2013 quarter acc...

Editorial

Planning acquisitions and platform restructure set scene for future performance....

Financial planning

SFG positions for growth based on convergence of planning and accounting....

Life/Risk

New measures introduced in the 2013 Budget will have an important flow-on effect on insurance in super, writes David Glen. ...

Financial planning

ASIC doubles NTA levels for custodians and IDPS providers ...

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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...

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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...

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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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ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....

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