FINANCIAL PLANNING INDUSTRY

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The risk of litigation and class actions against planners will increase as clients become more knowledgeable about investing, warns industry doyen David Bleakley....

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Financial planning in South Africa has a history as long as financial planning in Australia – and despite the country’s political problems, business is booming. In the fo...

Financial planning

The banks are getting into financial planning in a big way – and the National Australia Bank is no exception. John Wilkinson reports on the growth of the National’s prem...

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When Australian financial planner Cameron Knox was 24, an English financial planning company specialising in the expatriate market sent him to help look after the financi...

Financial planning

An admission by two major UK public pension schemes that they wrongly advised thousands of immigrating clients has reignited the controversy over advice for immigrants to...

Financial planning

Two financial planners have taken blue ribbons in the Telstra Business Woman’s Awards. ...

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Two financial planners have taken blue ribbons in the Telstra Business Woman’s Awards....

Financial planning

Sydney has been chosen to host the Financial Planning Association’s (FPA) 11th annual convention in 2002....

Financial planning

A proposal for a separate non-practitioner Certified Financial Planner (CFP) mark has been de-feated by strong opposition from elements within the US financial planning i...

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Three developments over the past few weeks point to a major surge in the purchase of managed funds without advice and a major headache for advisers without their fingers ...

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The new economy has brought with it new criteria for investor protection, a senior ASIC commissioner has told members of the FPA Melbourne chapter....

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Dear Sir, After reading your front page article, entitled “Fund managers strike out” by Jason Spits (Money Management, May 11), we felt compelled to respond in order to p...

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What do Count’s Barry Lambert, RetireInvest’s Mark Spiers and Bridges’ Colin Scully all have in common?...

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Fund manager, Armstrong Jones (AJ) has continued its incredible run in one of the New Zealand industry's top awards programs, racking up the Morningstar Fund Manager of t...

Financial planning

The new economy has brought with it new criteria for investor protection, a senior ASIC commissioner has told members of the FPA Melbourne chapter....

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

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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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The corporate regulator has issued infringement notices to three AFSLs whose financial advisers provided personal advice to a retail client while unregistered....

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ASIC has released the results of its first adviser exam to be held in 2025, with 241 candidates attempting the test....

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