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Financial services are in boom phase, which has brought remuneration to unsustainable levels. Robert Keavney examines the impact on financial planning firms today and con...

Financial planning

Australian investors have their say on financial planners....

Financial planning

For the final instalment in the series of the Money Management/Fidelity adviser round tables we invited back some of our more vocal participants to dissect the most press...

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Drought affected farmers get some financial assistance....

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Super switching survey reveals surprising attitudes....

Financial planning

When it comes to a financial planner’s education, is taking the easy road an advantage or disadvantage? Michael Dale answers this by sharing his own experiences of studyi...

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Financial planners should assist consumers as early as possible....

Financial planning

Coin Financial Planning Software expands service....

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Insurance giant American International Group (AIG) has been the dominant force in the provision of professional indemnity insurance to financial planners for the past fiv...

Financial planning

AIOFP to exclude PI cover relating to certain investments....

Financial planning

Financial planners stink and industry funds are great. Or vice versa. Apparently one is supposed to pick a side....

Editorial

Financial planners are now an accepted part of the Australian superannuation industry, but there remains plenty of disagreement about how they should be paid, according t...

Editorial

The Australian superannuation system is becoming so significant relative to the Australian economy that, with appropriate leadership and policy development, it can be har...

Financial planning

I was pleased to see Robbie Bennett’s call for an industry wide debate on portfolio construction responsibilities. Never one to miss an opportunity to express a view on i...

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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 ...

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

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ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....

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A former Victorian financial adviser has been sentenced after stealing $4.4 million from clients, family and friends to feed his “raging gambling addiction”....

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A financial advice firm has been penalised $11 million in the Federal Court for providing ‘cookie cutter advice’ to its clients and breaching conflicted remuneration rule...

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