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People & Products

Maria Falas has been appointed to the newly-created role which comes as part of the firm’s transformation program....

People & Products

Former Australian Unity Financial Advice executive, Tony Mantineo, has been appointed to the newly-created role which will lead adviser recruitment for Matrix Planning So...

People & Products

Former RGA Australia chief risk officer and head of research, Nick Kulikov, has been appointed to the newly-created role....

Features

From the implementation of the FASEA regime through to the recommendations of the Royal Commission, Mike Taylor writes, a lot had changed before the Australian Securities...

Financial planning

Iress has looked to the new rules around advice fee consent to roll-out one of the first building blocks of its infrastructure as a service strategy....

Features

The longest bull market has come to an end as a result of a health crisis, Jassmyn Goh finds out what advice has been given to investment committees during this current m...

Life/Risk

Life insurance commissions should be retained in the life/risk industry with no change to their structure, according to major insurer ClearView....

Funds management

ClearView has backed HUB24 to be its strategic platform provider in a deal covering $1 billion in funds under administration....

Financial planning

Major insurer, ClearView is aiming to move its advice businesses to a flat fee approach and standalone dealer group profitability....

Features

Mike Taylor writes that few, if any, of the major players are arguing that the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority got it wrong with its major intervention with re...

Life/Risk

The life insurer not only won the main prize but three other awards during the ceremony on Thursday....

Life/Risk

Insurer Clearview has confirmed it will cease the sale of agreed value income protection policies from 31 March....

Life/Risk

Over half of financial advisers say additional caps or the end of life insurance commissions are their greatest concerns, according to a report....

Life/Risk

Using life insurance APLs at institutionally-aligned advice licensees has the potential to breach best interests duty and most continue to funnel new clients into in-hous...

Financial planning

ClearView’s advisers were found to have failed in giving a ‘needs analysis’ to life insurance clients, according to the corporate watchdog....

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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 ...

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

7 months ago

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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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