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Life/Risk

Risk commission concerns have blocked discussions about client trust and appropriate selling of risk insurance...

Financial planning

FPA chief executive calls on CFP members to actively promote designation. ...

Financial planning

Publicly-listed wealth management and broking technology company GBST has received a key UK platform technology award. ...

Superannuation

Senior industry fund identities have pointed to competitive tensions with the major banks and the possibility of becoming mutual banks....

Financial planning

The way licensees serve and support planners in regional Australia bears many similarities to the way planners assist their own clients in the regions. ...

Financial planning

Since the Mortgage and Finance Associations of Australia’s SMSF lending training program launched in June this year, more than 130 credit advisers have signed up....

Financial planning

PIS owner Centrepoint Alliance expands suite of companies with completion of purchase of Associated Advisory Practices....

Financial planning

FPA links to industry fund on referrals to FPA Professional Practices....

Funds management

New MLC research confirms women more worried than men about retirement savings adequacy....

Financial planning

The Financial Planning Association has entered into an agreement with industry super fund Cbus to pilot a referral service. ...

Accounting

The IPA confirms its break with APES 230 with the formalisation of its own Pronouncement 11....

Financial planning

Fund manager Northern Trust has picked up a key mandate from a major Swedish pension fund....

Financial planning

Online trading stockbroker OpenMarkets has declared itself the first company of its type to be launched on the Australian Securities Exchange since 2007....

Financial planning

Legalsuper has launched a new website that provides investment education material based on member feedback....

Financial planning

The FPA has written to the Government seeking clarity around grandfathering and urging a tax deduction for the provision of initial advice....

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 months 1 week ago

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

5 months 2 weeks ago

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

7 months 2 weeks ago

The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

1 week ago

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

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