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Editorial

While many in the financial planning industry support the broad, original thrust of the Future of Financial Advice changes, Mike Taylor writes that the manner of their in...

Financial planning

NAB has reported a strong full-year result, but while increasing financial planner numbers, MLC and NAB Wealth have continued to struggle....

Financial planning

The expectation of a change in Government and consequent changes to the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) legislation has created serious uncertainty and prompted at leas...

People & Products

Plan B Group Holdings has appointed certified financial planner Paul Cramer as group executive - product and distribution, in the first step of a targeted expansion strat...

Financial planning

ISN chief executive David Whiteley declines to tell the AFA conference what industry fund advertising is actually costing....

Financial planning

The Government must remove a number of structural, regulatory and political issues that must be resolved before the $1.3 trillion in superannuation saving can be utilised...

Superannuation

Superannuation trustees have pointed to the degree to which MySuper will force further industry rationalisation....

Financial planning

The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has celebrated 65 years with a new brand....

People & Products

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced the appointment of Peter Kell and Greg Tanzer as the regulator’s new commissioners....

Superannuation

Newcastle-based Hunter United Employees' Credit Union has launched a low-cost web-based superannuation product to service the Hunter Valley....

Policy & Regulation

A Money Management roundtable reveals consensus around rising cost of FOFA and the influence of Industry Super Network....

Funds management

Median wealth in Australia is the highest of any country in the world, but emerging markets remain the main wealth growth engine, according to the Credit Suisse annual Gl...

Financial planning

DKN chief executive Phil Butterworth departs with Lonsdale's Mario Modica being elevated. ...

Funds management

New FSC/Plan for Life research confirms Australia's standing as a regional funds management hub....

Financial planning

DKN Financial Group was officially removed from public listing yesterday and five non-executive board members resigned from the group....

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

4 months 3 weeks ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

4 months 3 weeks ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

6 months 3 weeks ago

Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

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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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