FINANCIAL ADVISERS

Financial planning

Big industry fund, AustralianSuper has called for an end to grandfathering and for a legal obligation on superannuation funds to provide members with an annual report of ...

Financial planning

While annual reviews with financial advisers are the key to client and business success, only half of advisers are actually conducting them....

People & Products

Digital wealth platform, InvestSMART has launched a new pricing model via its PMA platform....

Policy & Regulation

Advisers and their clients have been put on notice to maintain a tighter focus on share trades with the Australian Taxation Office now capable of matching share trades ag...

Financial planning

Getting help from a financial adviser can be just as crucial as speaking to a lawyer during divorce proceedings, according to Cardena Private Wealth’s Iain Reid....

Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has issued a final warning to the financial services industry to stop cutting corners in breach of the law regarding ...

Financial planning

The Association of Financial Advisers has called for clarity in the penalty regime covering financial planning in circumstances where it appears to have evolved to become...

People & Products

PIMCO has announced the launch of its new digital education platform, Market Intelligence....

People & Products

ANZ Wealth has today announced the launch of its third series of APEX Lunch and Learn webinars....

Editorial

The Financial Planning Association has clearly defined the difference between planners and accountants and why one size does not fit all with respect to remuneration, Mik...

Financial planning

The financial advice sector will be slapped with a fixed levy of $1,500 under ASIC’s cost recovery framework, while super trustees will face a 'graduate component' based ...

Features

When the Government initially announced the professional standards bill, one of the biggest concerns was whether there would be an early retirement exodus of late-career ...

Features

Now is the best time for advisers and advice businesses to take control of current opportunities to grow the profession and the industry, John de Zwart writes....

Superannuation

Advisers and super funds must strive to change members’ thinking about their super as a balance in an account to an income stream that would provide for their retirement....

Accounting

Accountants and financial advisers should use data analytical capabilities of artificial intelligence and robo-advice to enhance their services of providing financial gui...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 months 1 week ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

5 months 2 weeks ago

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

7 months 2 weeks ago

The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

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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 confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....

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