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Consumers who believe they have been wronged by a financial planner should be able to sue that planner’s professional indemnity insurance provider if the planning firm go...

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Financial planning

Consumers across four continents have expressed their want for digital financial service offerings from their current institution, rather than a third party....

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Policy & Regulation

The Law Council of Australia claims few consumers are capable of pursuing disputes through FOS and other EDR providers without legal representation or advice....

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People & Products

Ignition Wealth has split its web presence with the launch of a direct-to-consumer site after quick expansion of the company’s B2B arm....

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Financial planning

Infocus Wealth Management has announced they are launching a direct-to-consumer advice solution which will integrate both Morningstar data and investment management servi...

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Financial planning

A global study has found that 44 per cent of consumers still rely on family and friends for financial advice....

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

4 months 2 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 2 weeks ago

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

6 months 2 weeks 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. ...

1 week 4 days ago

ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...

3 days 21 hours ago

ASIC has banned a former NSW adviser from providing advice for 10 years for investing at least $14.8 million into a cryptocurrency-based scam. ...

5 days ago