FINANCIAL PLANNING
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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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Macquarie dealer group has strengthened its offering....
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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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Future Plus believes there are more than two remuneration methods to consider....
Financial planning
Funds under advice for dealer groups continue to grow which is typical in times of very healthy investing conditions, however the total figure doesn’t always show the com...
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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
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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ANZ Financial Planning is to turn off trail commissions for its advisers....
Financial planning
Financial planners are feeling the impact of the remuneration debate....
Financial planning
The corporate regulator has announced it will apply a commonsense approach to the rules governing the proper issuance of Statements of Advice in the lead up to the simple...
Financial planning
A career of dedicated service to the development of financial planning has seen Gwen Fletcher appointed as a member of the General Division of the Order of Australia (AM)...
Financial planning
BT Financial Group has enhanced the ease of use of its BT Wrap platform by allowing data from financial planning software packages Xplan and VisiPlan to be automatically ...
Financial planning
A new online resource providing planners with client-tailored solutions in philanthropy through education, tools and accredited training has been launched with the suppor...
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The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...