A technical issue which prompted AFS Group not to establish a trust account via which it could remunerate authorised representatives has ended up denying those planners t...
ANZ has confirmed its plans to invest into the marketing activities promoting the ANZ Wealth brand, but there are no concrete plans to rebrand OnePath. ...
Thanks to the best interests duty financial advisers now have a better chance then ever to identify quality licensees, writes Anne Fuchs. ...
ASIC is proposing to step away from approving training courses for financial advisers, leaving it to education providers to self-assess their own courses....
Macquarie Wrap has reached $4 billion in funds under administration (FUA) for its Consolidator Series of investment, superannuation and pension accounts....
Synchron’s John Prossor claims a repeat of the AFS brokerage losses can be avoided by paying advisers without delay....
There are many aspects involved in running a successful financial planning practice, including the things clients can see and the things that lie beneath the surface. Mil...
ISN chief David Whiteley has urged the next elected government to give FOFA a chance before abandoning it completely. ...
The Coalition’s Paul Fletcher reaffirms a change in Government will see a change to key elements of FOFA....
Lobby group National Seniors has called on ASIC to ramp up planner regulation as AFS Group investors face investment losses due to lapsed PI insurance policies....
AFA calls for clarity after Court rules brokerage account not reserved for advisers....
Julie Berry named as first Australian to head NZ planning body...
Pengana CEO Russell Pillemer has reinforced the need to examine inherent risk in investment portfolios as Australia's baby boomers approach retirement....
Feedback from financial advisers and accountants has been used by OneVue to extend its suite of SMSF services. ...
The Association of Financial Advisers was right to open talks with Treasury officials around the status of grandfathering when planners move between one licensee and anot...
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...