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CPA Australia has welcomed the Government’s proposals to reduce costs for investors seeking financial advice, but believes it still has not gone far enough....

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has permanently banned the former director of an insurance broking firm from providing financial services after she w...

Financial planning

Financial planners and property investors will need to pay closer attention to the Federal Government’s Capital Gains Tax regime, with an Australian National Audit Office...

Financial planning

In a first for the finance industry, The Risk Store has launched what it calls a ‘webinar’ series covering life risk insurance....

Financial planning

A strong belief in the value of strategy advice rather than product advice, combined with a passion for managing clients’ financial affairs in a proactive manner, helped ...

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AXA has reported its Certified Quality Advice program has experienced success, with increasing numbers of financial planning practices opting to work towards achieving th...

Financial planning

THE deadline for the financial planning sector to propose changes to the controversial wording of draft Corporations Act Regulation 7.6.02AAA fells yesterday (November 30...

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The Commonwealth Bank-owned dealer group Financial Wisdom has enhanced the support function for its authorised representatives as part of the new remuneration model it im...

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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...

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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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