Liberal senator Slade Brockman has said the government needs to have a “cold hard look” at the level of regulation in the financial advice space and the costs of running ...
ASIC has clarified why the cost of sitting the financial adviser exam has increased by more than 50% this year to $1,500....
The Financial Planning Association of Australia has welcomed the announcement by the Australian Financial Complaints Authority about proposed changes to its funding model...
Many of the remaining Hayne Royal Commission recommendations will do nothing more than harm and damage ordinary Australian consumers, a member of a parliamentary committe...
There will be a problem in the next five years as falling adviser numbers coincide with more households seeking advice, according to Easton Investments. ...
A proposed 38% per adviser increase in fees levied by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission has proved too much for the Financial Planning Association whic...
The Financial Planning Association wants the Government to commission the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to monitor the escalating costs of practicing a...
The new regulatory and education changes for financial advisers may lead to more demand for low-cost funds, Evan Reedman writes. ...
It is the cost of advice rather than trust that is stopping Australians from seeking financial advice, a report has found....
Retiree fund members would benefit twice as much if super funds cleaned up implementation leakages, according to Parametric....
Supply, demand and costs of advice, as well as the disruption of digital advice technology were the key topics discussed for the future of advice at the Financial Service...
Many of the problems identified by the Royal Commission stemmed from a revenue at all costs approach which sublimated the needs of the client, according to an assessment ...
Three-quarters of advised Australians believe the advice they received outweighed its cost as advisers are helping them achieve their financial goals and retirement drea...
The SMSF Association has claimed the licensing of accountants and the designation of SMSFs as financial products has added $2,000 in fees to the running of a fund....
A major insurer has revealed that support products on an approved product list can cost between $150 to $200 per adviser in ‘educational support payments’....
What happened to the 700,000 million of MLC if $1.2 Billion was migrated to Expand but Expand had only 512 Million in in...
The judge was quite undrstanding! THEN AASSIICC comes along and closes him down!All you 15600 people who work in the bu...
How could that underestimate happen?usually the quote transfer straight into the SOA, and what on earth has the commissi...