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Editorial

Responsible investment hasn’t exactly taken off in the planner space despite the advent of cheaper products and easier access. Bela Moore reports. ...

People & Products

Parametric Portfolio Associates has strengthened its Australian team with the appointment of Chris Briant as chief executive, Australasia....

Financial planning

Planners leave amid FOFA pressure and institutional offers....

Financial planning

FPA states that professional status requires association membership....

Rate the raters

They may have expanded their services, but research houses are not about to give fund managers a free pass to market. Jason Spits reports....

Financial planning

Victorian-based public offer fund VicSuper has signed up to access Bravura Solutions administration software Sonata and ePass....

Financial planning

FPA will reconsider aspects of enshrinement if it fails to become law...

Accounting

The Institute of Public Accountants has given its members an alternative to compliance with APES 230. ...

Editorial

The Trust Company will hold onto its board chair, Bruce Corlett, for one more year as it seeks to conclude the takeover offer presented by Perpetual, while also suspendin...

Superannuation

The SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) has welcomed the passage of amendments to allow refunding of excess concessional contributions, but says it should...

Financial planning

FPA chief executive officer Mark Rantall calls for planners to set industry moral compass....

Funds management

Nearly four years after departing Deutsche to establish Ironbark, Chris Larsen announces acquisition of Deutsche Asset Management Australia....

Superannuation

SPAA welcomes excess concessional contributions amendments...

Financial planning

The legislation enshrining the term 'financial planner/adviser' will only become law if the Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, names a later election date. ...

Superannuation

Independent planners have been squeezed out of tendering for corporate superannuation - or so it seems for now. ...

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MARKET INSIGHTS

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 4 weeks ago

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

7 months 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. ...

3 weeks 2 days 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...

5 days 9 hours ago

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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