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Despite the best intentions, the FOFA reforms constrained quality advice and left little wriggle room for planners wanting to expand their experience, writes Rob Caprioli...
Financial planning
While education has long been the yardstick by which advisers are measured, the bar has been raised and standards have become more widespread than ever before. As Jason S...
Editorial
An easy line of spin is being peddled on the antecedents and consequences of the Government’s FOFA amendments. But any examination of financial services history shows the...
Financial planning
Suncorp-owned risk-focused dealer group Guardian Advice has launched what it is describing as a ‘Centres of Influence' strategy guide intended to help advisers build robu...
Policy & Regulation
The AFA has moved to enter the FOFA pause consultations with an analysis designed to counter a “rolling campaign of fiction and misrepresentation”....
Superannuation
SPAA welcomes Federal Government decision to amend how best interest duty works as part of FOFA reforms....
Financial planning
If it is true that only two out of 10 people seek financial advice, perhaps planners need to look to successful entrepreneurs for tips on how to raise their stake, says M...
Financial planning
AFA has accused ISA of hypocrisy for not making its FOFA submission publicly available, despite its loud calls for transparency....
Financial planning
ETF portfolios pitched at wealth accumulators...
Financial planning
Financial advisers have to advocate further to avoid the growing involvement of lawyers in the insurance claims process....
Financial planning
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and Plan for Life have named CommInsure 2013 Life Company of the Year....
Financial planning
New legal advice obtained by ISA states planners will be able to satisfy the best interests duty without actually acting in the best interests of the client. ...
Financial planning
Financial planning industry veteran Gwen Fletcher passes away aged 94....
Financial planning
Planners need to make sure clients have realistic expectations of retirement, not just financially but also in terms of their personal goals....
Financial planning
New online advice platform offers full financial plans for as little as $199....
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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...