FINANCIAL PLANNING ASSOCIATION

Financial planning

The Henry Tax Review, the 2009-10 Budget, industry sentiment, planner remuneration and regulation are all contentious issues that will be up for discussion at Money Manag...

Financial planning

Former High Court Judge Sir Anthony Mason believes failures such as Westpoint and Storm point to the need for tighter regulation of financial services....

Financial planning

Moves to plug the awareness gap about financial planning among university students....

Editorial

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has not made a good start to 2009....

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Editorial

OVER the past several years the Financial Planning Association (FPA) has, on its members’ behalf, run a substantial promotional campaign on the ‘value of advice’. This ha...

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Financial planning

ASIC to blame for issuing AFSLs 'willy-nilly', says Lambert....

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Financial planning

Cavid Pett named Hillross Adviser of the Year....

Financial planning

FOS avenue closed and FICS avenue in question....

Financial planning

Funds and members expected to weather the storm....

Financial planning

But details of professional breaches will remain unknown....

Financial planning

Survey finds some planners have acted inappropriately when recommending leverage strategies....

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Financial planning

Falling share prices add real momentum to trend away from commissions....

Editorial

The unravelling of Storm Financial underscores much of what is wrong in the financial planning industry, writes Paul Resnik....

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Financial planning

The financial planning industry is facing renewed scrutiny and criticism in the wake of the closure of Storm Financial by voluntary administrators last week...

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Financial planning

Potential conflicts of interest to be exposed in new disclosure regime....

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

3 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 ...

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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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