CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Financial planning

The financial services profession will continue its 30-year trend of acquisition 'failure' unless it starts to seriously consider long-term risk and culture fit, a broker...

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Financial planning

Financial Index says Centric’s independent approach sits at the core of its acquisition move....

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Policy & Regulation

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

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Financial planning

Centric Wealth to combine with Financial Index Wealth Accountants in a transaction backed by KKR....

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Financial planning

Government inquiry urged to consider cumulative effect of regulatory change, effectiveness of dispute resolution schemes and introduction of self-regulation....

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Financial planning

Former PIS boss Robbie Bennetts claims ASIC lacks an understanding of the financial services sector, is unwilling to listen and is not trusted and respected by the financ...

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Editorial

ANZ’s Global Wealth division underwent an executive reshuffle earlier this year, with its managing director of advice and distribution Paul Barrett leaving the group afte...

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Editorial

The financial services industry has spent much of the past six years dealing with legislative and regulatory change and, as Mike Taylor writes, the forthcoming Financial ...

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Policy & Regulation

Federal Government set to deliver pre-election promises with raft of proposed FOFA amendments including grandfathering and opt-in changes....

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Superannuation

First it was financial advice, now lawyers are targeting superannuation disputes....

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Financial planning

Challenger has launched its Advice Services Division, which will be run by a former CFS executive....

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Financial planning

PM Capital raises $174 million and lists overseas equities fund...

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Superannuation

The industry funds-backed AIST says the Financial Systems Inquiry should examine the risk inherent in SMSFs....

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Superannuation

The superannuation savings pool should be used for big ticket capital investment in the economy, according to the ISA....

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Financial planning

North American play costs QBE $250 million this year....

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

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

3 months 1 week ago

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

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ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....

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A former Victorian financial adviser has been sentenced after stealing $4.4 million from clients, family and friends to feed his “raging gambling addiction”....

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A financial advice firm has been penalised $11 million in the Federal Court for providing ‘cookie cutter advice’ to its clients and breaching conflicted remuneration rule...

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