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The Financial Advice Association Australia has appealed to licensees to urgently update their FAR records as hundreds of advisers are set to depart by the end of the year...

Financial planning

Winners have been announced for this year's ifa Excellence Awards, hosted by Money Management's sister brand ifa....

Financial planning

While SMAs may boost adviser efficiency, an adviser has suggested that widespread use could leave some clients in a worse position while also reducing the individuality o...

Financial planning

The advice industry is in an “arms race” according to minister for financial services, Daniel Mulino, around the use of technology in superannuation switching scams such ...

Financial planning

Forbes Fava Saville has announced the appointment of a new senior financial planner, expanding its ranks to help serve clients across its Victoria offices....

Financial planning

The Financial Advice Association Australia has implored advisers to reevaluate their exposure to AML/CTF obligations ahead of new reforms that will expand their complianc...

Financial planning

As ongoing market uncertainty sees advisers look beyond traditional equity exposure, Fidante has found adviser interest in small caps and emerging markets for portfolio r...

Financial planning

With regulators ‘raising the bar’ on retirement planning, Lonsec Research and Ratings has urged advisers to place greater focus on sequencing and longevity risk as they n...

Financial planning

AZ NGA has partnered with an Adelaide-based accounting and financial planning practice as it expands its presence in South Australia....

Funds management

Financial advisers have expressed concern about the impact including private market exposure is having on their tracking error budget, according to MSCI....

Financial planning

The Financial Advice Association Australia has appointed two new board members following two weeks of voting, as well as one re-elected member. ...

Financial planning

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority has reported an 18 per cent increase in investment and advice complaints received in the financial year 2025, rebounding fro...

Financial planning

ASIC has banned a Melbourne-based financial adviser who gave inappropriate advice to his clients including false and misleading Statements of Advice....

Financial planning

ASIC has banned a Melbourne-based financial adviser for eight years over false and misleading statements regarding clients’ superannuation investments....

Financial planning

AWAG has entered a strategic joint venture relationship with Singapore-based financial services firm PhillipCapital, expanding its product and services distribution reach...

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