POWERED BY MOMENTUM MEDIA
FINANCIAL ADVISERS
Life/Risk
CommInsure’s Tim Browne says the company had stopped using the word ‘churn’ because it doesn’t accurately represent the underlying issue, which is policy design....
Financial planning
Bank executive confirms impact of grandfathering on practice funding. ...
Financial planning
Assistant Treasurer Arthur Sinodinos flags what could be a lengthy process to FOFA changes....
Financial planning
The BT life insurance business this week laid claim to passing a milestone, with one million policies now in-force....
Financial planning
With internet speeds increasing and the adoption of mobile technology expanding, financial advisers face a big challenge when it comes to staying relevant in social media...
Financial planning
The FPA has written to the Government seeking clarity around grandfathering and urging a tax deduction for the provision of initial advice....
Editorial
The Financial Services Council caused something of a stir in the financial services industry when, at its annual conference in Brisbane, it announced a policy discussion ...
Life/Risk
Col Fullagar delves into the pros and cons of winding up an income protection policy and taking a commuted benefit, and what the process of commutation involves. ...
Financial planning
IOOF has received its MySuper licence approval from APRA and has signalled it will be offering a "dynamically managed diversified investment strategy" via its IOOF Balanc...
Financial planning
Financial advisers looking to join a dealer group need to make sure those groups can deliver on their promises, according to My Dealer Group founder Anne Fuchs....
Superannuation
SPAA claims the level of exposure of SMSFs to residential property is being over-stated. ...
Financial planning
Six women have been named finalists for the third annual Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and TAL AFA Female Excellence and Advice Award. ...
Financial planning
While grandfathering appears to have put a halt on succession planning, the reality is that wider issues have been exposed and, as Jason Spits writes, planners are lookin...
Financial planning
Last week, Money Management published the first eight of Paul Derham’s 16 tips to help planner practices sail through their next licensee compliance audit. In part 2, Der...
Editorial
BlackRock Australia’s Jonathan Howie explains why ETFs can work in the best interests of clients and financial advisers. ...
Never miss the latest news and developments in wealth management industry
MARKET INSIGHTS
Podcast
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
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...