FOFA

The Productivity Commission chairman, Peter Harris, has claimed the Future of Financial Advice increased market...

The Association of Financial Advisers has called for clarity in the penalty regime covering financial planning in...

The Future of Financial Advice changes helped double the number of licensed investment companies but some are...

The introduction of FOFA reforms and the ban on commissions from fund managers to advisers have spurred ETF growth.

The Financial Planning Association claims the FOFA general advice exemptions are being misused and with consumers...

The major banks are looking to find ways around the Future of Financial Advice changes, according to Industry...

The Finance Sector Union has argued for the extension of the Future of Financial Advice best interests duty to...

FOFA reforms were never intended to address the issues that emerged out of vertically integrated advice businesses...

Technology may be vital for increasing efficiency and decreasing costs but the key to achieving this lies in how...

Mike Taylor writes that the creation of the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has brought the...

The Future of Financial Advice has cost a great deal of money and the jury is still out on the ultimate benefits,...

Managed accounts met the requirements of the post-FOFA world of compliance, client centricity and scalability, and...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has obtained Federal Court orders against an advice firm...

The Future of Financial Advice ban on conflicted remuneration should be expanded to encompass the salaries of bank...

What is the difference between a ‘rebate’ and a ‘commission’ and is a different standard being applied to the ‘...