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Financial planning

Research by two recruiters has revealed whether salary or team culture is more important to financial services professionals when considering a new position....

Policy & Regulation

Business groups have welcomed the Government’s commitment to a Sustainable Finance Agenda and a consultation on a mandatory climate-related financial disclosure....

People & Products

EY has opened a financial services division in New Zealand to provide local clients with banking, wealth and asset management knowledge....

Financial planning

The main driver behind spending habits is a person’s underlying beliefs about money and how it affects their long-term financial position, according to Finder....

Financial planning

Over 95% of businesses in the financial and insurance sectors remain operational during COVID-19, one of the highest rates in industry sectors, although more than half ha...

Financial planning

Death of a spouse, relationship breakdown or health decline are the leading causes for homelessness for older Australians, according to research....

Policy & Regulation

The Royal Commission interim report has highlighted dishonesty and greed as two recurring themes in the financial advice industry....

Features

The benefits to having more women in senior positions in the financial services industry are myriad for investments, clients and the workplace. Hannah Wootton looks at wh...

Superannuation

Optimum Pensions has been founded by actuary David Orford to provide retirement solutions aimed at addressing longevity risk....

Life/Risk

The Financial Services Council has claimed that ridding the life/risk sector of legacy products could save at least $94 million....

Accounting

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has released online guidance and information sheets intended to help limited Australian financial services licensees ...

Superannuation

SuperRatings’ analysis of Australia’s best-performing superannuation funds over the last ten years is dominated by industry super funds, as the superannuation industry as...

Tech

Powerwrap’s Chris Brant has stepped down from the platform provider in both his capacity as interim managing director and board director....

Financial planning

Managed Accounts Holdings has completed its acquisition of Linear Financial and commenced integration of the businesses....

Superannuation

LGIAsuper is seeking a new chief executive officer, as it expands its leadership team following its conversion to a public offer fund earlier this year....

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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 ...

5 months 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. ...

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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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